Staff HPC Systems Architect
Lambda, San Jose Office (First St) +2
The role
If you'd like to build the world's best AI cloud, join us.
*Note: This position requires presence in our San Jose, San Francisco, or Bellevue office location 4 days per week; Lambda’s designated work from home day is currently Tuesday.
What you will do
- Architect and define scalable compute platforms optimized for AI/ML, simulation, and high-throughput workloads.
- Develop compute system standards and design patterns to ensure consistency, performance, and maintainability across infrastructure.
- Evaluate emerging CPU, GPU, and accelerator technologies, owning architectural tradeoff decisions that impact compute density, power, cooling, and total cost.
- Collaborate with product and engineering teams to map workload requirements to compute platform capabilities across bare metal and cloud deployments.
- Experience converting ambiguous business or customer needs into measurable platform requirements, technical specifications, acceptance criteria, and architecture decisions.
