Network Engineer
General Compute · San Francisco · NYC
Infrastructureremote
At a glance
Highlights
- Build the greenfield network powering a heterogeneous AI inference fleet.
- Own network build-out for every new data center site end to end.
- Turn diverse accelerator systems into one consistent fleet design.
Ideal candidate
Early-stage builder who loves greenfield data-center work and hardware heterogeneity. Hands-on, automation-minded, and excited to own critical infrastructure from design through incident response.
Requirements
- Hands-on experience designing and deploying data center networks
- Deep routing and switching for modern DC fabrics including BGP, EVPN-VXLAN, ECMP and leaf-spine
- Experience with high-performance AI/HPC or latency-critical networks including RDMA/RoCE, InfiniBand and 400G/800G optics
- Network automation with Python, Ansible or similar, treating config as code
- Comfort working on the data center floor with cabling, optics and hardware failures
- Comfort with hardware heterogeneity and ambiguity
- Interest in joining as an early hire at a ~6-7 person startup
Lab profile
About General Compute
Neocloud for alternative chips, running fragmented inference on purpose-built silicon.
What they build
- Alternative-chip inference cloud
- Split prefill-decode inference serving
Known for
- Productionizing SambaNova, Cerebras, Positron, d-Matrix hardware
- Rack procurement and data center operations
- ML compiler and model bring-up
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