Used Tools & Technologies
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Required Skills & Competences ?
Security @ 4 Software Development @ 3 Kubernetes @ 7 Linux @ 7 Prometheus @ 7 Terraform @ 6 Automated Testing @ 4 Python @ 6 CI/CD @ 3 Distributed Systems @ 4 Leadership @ 4 Git @ 3 Networking @ 4 PostgreSQL @ 7 Rust @ 6 Compliance @ 4Details
Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high-performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible. Build fast.
Responsibilities
- Architect and Implement Scalable Systems: Contribute to the design of highly scalable, distributed systems that power Groq Cloud.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with engineers across the organization to deliver customer-focused features with strong reliability and performance from day one.
- Systems Optimization: Conduct performance analysis and fine-tuning to achieve exceptional system efficiency. Address complex challenges in latency, throughput, and scalability.
- Testing and Reliability: Develop robust automated testing frameworks to ensure system quality. Partner with teams to enhance deployment pipelines and observability standards.
- Innovation and Research: Evaluate and implement emerging technologies to maintain Groq’s competitive edge. Stay ahead of industry trends to drive innovation and growth.
- Security and Compliance: Uphold stringent security standards to safeguard data. Ensure systems adhere to regulatory compliance and company policies.
- Incident Response and Continuous Improvement: Operate the code you and your peers write in production, ensuring that thorough post-incident reviews are completed.
Requirements
- Distributed systems: Extensive experience in designing and building high-performance distributed systems across multiple clouds or data centers.
- Technical versatility: Proficiency in modern programming languages with a readiness to engage daily with Golang, Rust, Python, C++, Terraform, Flux.
- Systems expertise: Advanced understanding of Linux, Kubernetes, Cilium (eBPF), Prometheus, PostgreSQL, BigQuery.
- Network savvy: Robust knowledge in networking, high-performance computing, and observability.
- Orchestration experience: Many years of orchestrating vast and complex systems.
- CI/CD obsessed: Strong familiarity with Git and modern GitOps based software development lifecycle practices.
- Leadership and collaboration: Demonstrated ability to lead initiatives and collaborate effectively.
- Analytically minded: Skilled in dissecting and resolving multifaceted system and hardware issues.
- Passion for performance: A passion for obsessing about performance and highly reliable software and hardware.
Benefits
At Groq, a competitive base salary is part of our comprehensive compensation package, which includes equity and benefits. For this role, the base salary range is $248,000 to $336,000, determined by your skills, qualifications, experience, and internal benchmarks.