# Engineer, Supercomputing & Distributed Systems at Krea

- Company: Krea
- What the company does: Backed by a16z.
- Company website: https://www.krea.ai
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: San Francisco
- Work setup: On-site
- Posted: 2026-04-03
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/krea/ebe94024-eef6-4306-a019-10072ad0f4c9
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/krea-engineer-supercomputing-and-distributed-systems/

## About the role

Systems people. If you've read a blog post about InfiniBand debugging or building a custom distributed database and thought "I want to do that" — this is that team. You'll spend your time working heavily with Python, Kubernetes, Torch, and data tools like DuckDB, Arrow, etc. It's OK if you don't have K8s or ML experience — the main thing we hire for is an intuition for distributed systems, and a great mental model of how systems interact and function under different conditions.

## What they're looking for

- Systems people. If you've read a blog post about InfiniBand debugging or building a custom distributed database and thought "I want to do that" — this is that team
- Python, PyArrow, DuckDB, SQL, massive relational databases, PyTorch, Pandas, NumPy…
- Kubernetes
- Designing and implementing large-scale ETL systems
- Fundamental knowledge of containerization, operating systems, file-systems, and networking
- Distributed systems design

Tags: Engineering