The opportunity
AI needs a new infrastructure layer. We're building it at Modal.
What you'll do
+ years of experience writing high-quality production code
+ years of direct people management experience, ideally leading a team of: engineers through project planning, growth, and performance conversations
Experience operating large fleets of physical hardware at scale (bare metal: provisioning, BMC/IPMI, PXE and network boot, firmware) or building the control planes that manage them (the more challenges you've worked through, the better)
Strong cloud skills
Strong knowledge of low-level operating system foundations (Linux kernel,: drivers, networking, file systems, containers, etc.)
Experience working with hardware and colocation providers, including hardware: acceptance testing and benchmarking
What they're looking for
- Track record of setting technical direction and driving architectural decisions across a team
- Willingness to step into the thick of it with our on-call rotation and respond to production incidents
- Experience with GPUs and the NVIDIA software stack (drivers, health monitoring, RDMA/NVLink) in production
- Prior experience with Go
