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San Francisco Compute Company · 2 months ago

Principal Software Engineer - Networking

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Lead/Staff

$175K/yr - $300K/yr

San Francisco Compute Company is building a liquid market for GPU offtake to mitigate risks in financing GPU clusters. As a Principal Software Engineer - Networking, you will design and operate the infrastructure for GPU clusters, focusing on system software, orchestration, and distributed automation.

Information TechnologyInternet

H1B Sponsored

Responsibilities

Design and operate orchestration frameworks to manage tens of thousands of GPUs across Kubernetes, virtualization, and bare metal

Develop automation frameworks for large-scale provisioning, monitoring, and fault tolerance

Build distributed systems that can withstand node or cluster-wide failures

Architect software-defined networking solutions that integrate with underlay switches and support scalable designs

Collaborate with networking specialists to ensure fabric resilience, low latency, and scalability, leveraging routing protocols like BGP where needed

Integrate high-performance distributed storage with compute and networking layers

Qualification

Distributed systemsSoftware-defined networkingAutomation frameworksLinux internalsGPU/HPC clustersNetworking protocolsScripting skillsDocumentation skillsCollaboration skillsProblem-solving skills

Required

Strong software engineering background, with experience building fault-tolerant distributed systems

Comfortable with Linux internals, debugging, and performance optimization

Exposure to GPU/HPC clusters

Networking literacy: familiar with eBGP, VXLAN, RoCEv2, and InfiniBand, plus an understanding of how to design software systems that dynamically leverage these fabrics

Strong automation, scripting, and documentation skills