Head of Compute & Open AI Infrastructure (Remote)

Prime Intellect, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Cash Compensation

Meaningful equity

Flexible work arrangements

Visa sponsorship

Professional development budget

Team off-sites and conferences

Job summary

Prime Intellect, Inc. seeks a Compute Strategy Lead to oversee GPU sourcing, economics, and contracts. This role involves shaping the industry by negotiating substantial agreements and collaborating with research teams on compute requirements. Key qualifications include strong business instincts, deep understanding of AI compute markets, and proven negotiation skills. The position offers flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities in San Francisco.

Qualifications

• Comfortable with understanding unit economics and capital allocation.
• Ability to track market dynamics and provider reliability.
• Strong negotiation skills for high-value contracts.

Responsibilities

• Own economics of compute end-to-end and partner on capital strategy.
• Negotiate reserved capacity agreements and secure early access to accelerators.
• Work with research teams to define compute requirements.
• Track pricing and availability across global markets.
• Advise leadership on strategic bets regarding providers and geographies.

Skills

Business and financial instincts

Fluency in global AI compute market

Technical understanding

Negotiation and contract management

Cross-functional collaboration

High ownership and initiative

AI-native skills

Job description

Prime Intellect, Inc. seeks a Compute Strategy Lead to oversee GPU sourcing, economics, and contracts. This role involves shaping the industry by negotiating substantial agreements and collaborating with research teams on compute requirements. Key qualifications include strong business instincts, deep understanding of AI compute markets, and proven negotiation skills. The position offers flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and professional development opportunities in San Francisco.