Remote Senior Cluster SRE: Scale AI Compute & Uptime

Voleon

Berkeley (CA)

Hybrid

USD 205,000 - 235,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision coverage

401(k) match

PTO 20 days

Job summary

Voleon is seeking a Senior Cluster Site Reliability Engineer to scale research compute clusters, ensuring uptime and performance across on‑prem and cloud environments. You will apply IaC, automation, and SRE principles to sustain a 24/7 HPC platform used by researchers in ML and AI workloads.

Join a team that triages real‑time issues and drives systemic improvements, collaborating with software and research engineers to meet strict SLAs and cost‑effective operations.

Qualifications

5+ years in SRE or DevOps, senior engineer or tech lead.
Experience with HPC/batch compute and ML training systems.
Proficiency in Python or similar scripting; IaC tooling.

Responsibilities

Be first responder in cluster outages; triage and resolve urgent issues.
Maintain high cluster uptime; define and track SLAs.
Diagnose systemic patterns; engineer precise solutions with eng teams.
Develop robust metrics/observability for cluster health; build custom telemetry.
Help design policies for fair cluster usage and enforcement.

Skills

SRE/DevOps leadership

Python scripting

Terraform

AWS

GCP

Kubernetes

Prometheus/Grafana

Observability

HPC frameworks

Distributed storage

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

Slurm

Kueue

Kubeflow

MLflow

Horovod

Airflow

Docker

Podman

Singularity

Lustre

Ceph

Job description

Join a team that triages real‑time issues and drives systemic improvements, collaborating with software and research engineers to meet strict SLAs and cost‑effective operations.

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