Base Salary
$143k - $275k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own InfiniBand and GPU interconnect fabric operations across large-scale AI supercomputing environments, ensuring GPU availability, training stability, and SLA compliance.
- Lead high-severity fabric incidents through detection, triage, mitigation, recovery, and root-cause analysis.
- Debug issues across InfiniBand, Subnet Manager, GPU interconnects, PCIe, GPUs, firmware, drivers, operating systems, and services.
- Define reliability models, failure domains, operational standards, playbooks, technical support guidance, and escalation frameworks.
- Architect automation, telemetry, diagnostics, and tooling to improve detection, observability, debuggability, and time to mitigation.
- Provide technical leadership, influence engineering direction, mentor senior engineers, and partner with platform, hardware, firmware, and service teams.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related technical field and six or more years of technical engineering experience with coding, or equivalent experience.
- At least six years of experience operating large-scale distributed systems, high-performance computing, or artificial intelligence infrastructure in production environments.
- Demonstrated ownership of mission-critical production infrastructure affecting service availability, GPU workloads, and customer SLAs.
- Hands-on experience operating and debugging interconnect fabrics for large-scale compute workloads.
- Strong Linux systems knowledge and experience debugging low-level infrastructure issues across operating systems, drivers, and services.
- Ability to reason across hardware, firmware, drivers, and software stacks to diagnose and resolve complex production issues.
- Ability to meet Microsoft Cloud Background Check and applicable customer or government security screening requirements.
- Preferred qualifications include a bachelor’s degree with ten or more years of experience, or a master’s degree with eight or more years of experience, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- The role is a full-time Microsoft position with a U.S. base pay range of $142,800–$274,800 per year; location-specific ranges apply in the San Francisco Bay Area and New York City metropolitan area.
- Certain roles may be eligible for benefits and other compensation.
- Applications are accepted on an ongoing basis, with the position open for a minimum of five days.
About Microsoft
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