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Network Engineer, Supercomputing

Thinking Machines Lab · San Francisco

CHECKED 13H AGO

Frontier labonsite$350k–$475k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Own interconnect reliability at scale for large GPU training and inference.
  • Debug production collectives down to the NIC to keep long runs healthy.
  • Build host-level instrumentation and dashboards that speed future debugging.

What they offer

  • Health, dental, and vision benefits
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • Relocation support as needed

Ideal candidate

Hands-on, cross-stack owner who thrives debugging deep systems and driving issues to resolution. Collaborative and action-biased, you care about making large-scale training trustworthy for researchers.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, engineering, or similar
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language (we use Python or Rust)
  • Experience operating large-scale clusters and container orchestration systems (e.g. Kubernetes or Slurm)
  • Comfort operating across the stack and owning projects end-to-end
  • Thrive in a highly collaborative environment involving many cross-functional partners
  • Bias for action with mindset to take initiative across stacks and teams
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Lab profile

About Thinking Machines Lab

Builds frontier AI that extends human will and judgment through customizable models and interfaces.

What they build

  • Inkling frontier models
  • Tinker model customization
  • Human-AI communication interfaces

Known for

  • Frontier model training
  • Post-training and reinforcement learning
  • Evaluation infrastructure
  • GPU supercomputing and reliability
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