Thinking Machines Lab
Software Engineer, Supercomputing
San Francisco
H1B sponsorship available$350k-$475kDetected 110 days ago
PythonRustExpressKubernetesLinuxDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchLogistics
About the role
- Note: This is an "evergreen role" that we keep open on an on-going basis to express interest.
- We receive many applications, and there may not always be an immediate role that aligns perfectly with your experience and skills.
- We continuously review applications and reach out to applicants as new opportunities open.
Responsibilities
- Build reliable storage and artifact paths for datasets, checkpoints, and logs with clear retention and lineage.
- Partner with researchers to unblock scale runs and advise on parallelism and performance trade‑offs.
- Thrive in a highly collaborative environment involving many, different cross-functional partners and subject matter experts.
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.
- Familiarity with CUDA/NCCL and performance profiling for distributed training/inference.
- Track record of working in fast-paced environments balancing care with urgency.
Nice to have
- we encourage you to apply if you meet some but not all of these:
Skills
- Thinking Machines Lab's mission is to empower humanity through advancing collaborative general intelligence.
Compensation
- Depending on background, skills and experience, the expected annual salary range for this position is $350,000 - $475,000 USD.
Benefits
- Thinking Machines offers generous health, dental, and vision benefits, unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, and relocation support as needed.
Visa & Work Authorization
- While we can't guarantee success for every candidate or role, if you're the right fit, we're committed to working through the visa process together.
- We sponsor visas.
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