Principal AI Infrastructure Engineer

Position: Principal AI Infrastructure Engineer - Highrise AI
Responsibilities

• Lead technical bring-up of racked, powered, cabled AI clusters through customer handoff
• Establish and validate system baselines across BIOS/BMC, firmware, GPU drivers, and OS stacks
• Deploy and optimize automated bare-metal provisioning and lifecycle workflows at scale
• Execute NVIDIA Field Diagnostics, burn-in, and hardware health qualification procedures
• Run and analyze NCCL tests and distributed workload performance benchmarks
• Serve as senior escalation point for complex production incidents
• Perform deep root cause analysis and lead corrective actions for systemic issues

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, or equivalent practical experience
• 8+ years of hands-on Linux, HPC, cloud, or large-scale infrastructure experience
• Proven experience bringing GPU or HPC clusters into production
• Strong expertise in Linux, Python/Bash/Ansible, and systems diagnostics
• Practical experience with Kubernetes and Slurm

Preferred Qualifications

• Familiarity with high-speed Ethernet, Infini Band/RDMA, and parallel or distributed storage

About the Company

Highrise AI is a GPU-native infrastructure platform delivering scalable compute across dedicated clusters, managed cloud, and confidential environments. It is a subsidiary of Hut 8 Corp.