Head of Compute

Highlights

• Own compute sourcing and economics powering everything trained, served and sold.
• Shape which neoclouds, geographies and hardware power the open AI ecosystem.
• Co-design compute strategy with research to decide what to train and at what cost.

What they offer

• Competitive Cash Compensation + meaningful equity
• Flexible work (remote or San Francisco)
• Visa sponsorship and relocation support
• Professional development budget
• Team off-sites and conferences

Ideal candidate

A commercially sharp, finance-minded operator fascinated by AI infrastructure who thrives owning high-stakes supply bets and translating between finance, vendors, and researchers.

Requirements

• Strong business and financial instincts with focus on unit economics, margin structure and capital allocation
• Deep fluency in global AI compute market, providers, hardware generations, pricing dynamics and outlook
• Enough technical understanding to evaluate vendor specs, cluster topology and researcher workload needs
• Proven ability to negotiate and close contracts at meaningful scale and use deal structure for economics
• Comfortable operating across finance, commercial, product and engineering
• High ownership and AI-native working style using LLMs and automation