Staff Slurm Cluster & HPC Engineer at Bitdeer Technologies Group
Austin, TX
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Aug 19, 2026
Austin, TX
Sep 25, 2026
What this job asks for AI summary
This Staff-level role is the single technical owner of Slurm cluster architecture, multi-tenant scheduling policy, and GPU cluster reliability across bare-metal and VM-based infrastructure at a Bitcoin mining and AI compute company. The engineer leads adoption of the Slinky operator stack to co-schedule Slurm and Kubernetes workloads on shared GPU pools, builds health-check and observability systems, and serves as the escalation point and customer-facing expert for enterprise HPC onboarding.
Staff level · 8+ years · Full-time
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What the occupation pays Median $101,310 (middle half $79,725–$129,425).
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Why we read it this way (8)
The SOC classification is a genuine judgment call. The role is primarily about operating, architecting, and owning production HPC/Slurm cluster infrastructure (15-1244), but it also involves writing automation code in Python/Bash/Go and building tooling (a signal toward 15-1252). 15-1244 was chosen because the dominant day-to-day work is running and owning infrastructure rather than shipping a software product.
No work location is specified beyond the company's Singapore headquarters. The posting lists US data centers but does not state the role is US-based; US-based flag is set to false accordingly. Candidates should confirm the primary work location before applying.
The 4-year Slurm experience requirement is explicitly scoped to production clusters at 100+ GPU-node scale; the 8-year overall figure covers HPC/systems/cloud infrastructure broadly.
Slinky slurm-bridge is listed as an evaluation/pilot responsibility rather than a hard gate, so it is captured under the Slinky slurm-operator skill entry rather than as a separate required skill.
Pyxis, Enroot, LBNL NHC, cert-manager, Helm, MPI/PMIx, and Spack appear in the responsibilities narrative rather than under a formal requirements heading and are marked preferred.
Go is explicitly called 'a plus' in the qualifications and is marked preferred.
Parallel/shared storage (Lustre, GPFS/Spectrum Scale, WEKA, VAST, NFS) is described as 'working knowledge' — a softer gate — and is marked preferred with alternatives.
No compensation range is stated in the posting.
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