Emerald AI turns AI data centers into flexible grid assets, unlocking power capacity for AI while protecting grid reliability and energy affordability.
About the role
Emerald AI is building the world's first power flexible managed cloud infrastructure. We are hiring a senior infrastructure engineer to architect and stand up our managed cloud services from end to end. The work covers the platform, the control plane, and the customer experience that together make up a managed AI cloud.
What they're looking for
- At least 7+ years of experience in infrastructure or platform engineering, including the architecture and launch of a managed cloud or AI platform that reached production users
- Strong experience with Kubernetes and Slurm and offering them as managed service
- Production experience deploying or operating Lustre or a comparable parallel filesystem such as GPFS, Weka, VAST, or BeeGFS, with a solid understanding of parallel filesystem architecture, tuning, and failure modes
- A strong grasp of cloud service fundamentals, including control planes, tenancy and isolation models, APIs, quota and metering systems, and the operational discipline of running a service that customers pay for
- Deep Linux systems knowledge, mature infrastructure as code practice with tools such as Terraform and Ansible, and solid programming ability in Python or Go
- Familiarity with GPU infrastructure, including high performance networking with InfiniBand, RoCE, and RDMA, and the GPU software stack
More about this role
We’re at a pivotal moment for AI and energy. Demand for compute is skyrocketing, but power constraints are becoming a critical bottleneck. Emerald AI sits at the intersection of these two worlds, enabling AI data centers to scale without overwhelming the grid.
Our Emerald Conductor software platform makes data centers flexible and responsive, allowing them to adjust power usage dynamically. This unlocks massive AI growth without major new infrastructure, while also strengthening the grid and supporting the expansion of renewable energy.
We’re a team of experts across AI, cloud, software, and energy—on a mission to scale AI sustainably. We’re backed by leading investors and partners including Radical Ventures and NVIDIA.
Learn more about our vision, team, and backers at https://www.emeraldai.co/ .
Emerald AI is building the world's first power flexible managed cloud infrastructure. We are hiring a senior infrastructure engineer to architect and stand up our managed cloud services from end to end. The work covers the platform, the control plane, and the customer experience that together make up a managed AI cloud.
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