Lambda is hiring a
HPC Operations Engineer in United States

Summary

The job is a remote position for an HPC/AI cluster deployment and configuration specialist at Lambda. The role involves deploying and configuring large-scale HPC clusters, troubleshooting issues, providing clear updates to project leads, staying updated on the latest HPC/AI technologies, and contributing to Standard Operating Procedures.

Requirements

• Have a good understanding of HPC/AI architecture, operating systems, firmware, software, and networking
• Have 3+ years of experience in deploying and configuring HPC clusters for AI workloads
• Have an innate attention to detail
• Be familiar with Bright Cluster Manager or similar cluster management tools

Responsibilities

• Remotely deploy and configure large-scale HPC clusters for AI workloads (up to many thousands of nodes)
• Remotely install and configure operating systems, firmware, software, and networking on HPC clusters both manually and using automation tools
• Troubleshoot and resolve HPC cluster issues working closely with physical deployment teams on-site
• Provide context and details to an automation team to further automate the deployment process
• Provide clear and detailed requirements back to HPC design team on gaps and improvement areas, specifically in the areas of simplification, stability, and operational efficiency
• Contribute to the creation and maintenance of Standard Operating Procedures
• Provide regular and well-communicated updates to project leads throughout each deployment

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with machine learning and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and benchmarking tools (DeepSpeed, MLPerf)
• Experience with containerization technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience working with the technologies that underpin Lambda's cloud business (GPU acceleration, virtualization, and cloud computing)

Benefits

• Generous cash & equity compensation
• Investors include Gradient Ventures, Google’s AI-focused venture fund
• Experiencing extremely high demand for our systems, with quarter over quarter, year over year profitability
• Our research papers have been accepted into top machine learning and graphics conferences, including NeurIPS, ICCV, SIGGRAPH, and TOG
• A wildly talented team of 200, and growing fast
• Health, dental, and vision coverage for you and your dependents
• Commuter/Work from home stipends
• 401k Plan with 2% company match
• Flexible Paid Time Off Plan that we all actually use