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$200,000.00/yr - $300,000.00/yr Company

Thunder Compute is the cheapest, easiest GPU cloud for developers. We’re a 4-person, seed-funded team (approaching Series A) with 100%+ MoM growth. In-person today in Atlanta; relocating to SF or NYC within ~6 months. Our virtualization stack exposes network-attached GPUs over TCP, letting us oversubscribe hardware and pass savings to users.

Role

Build our cloud infrastructure. You will work on a high-stakes, production system, where stability and maintainability are key. Directly interacting with customers, building new features, and supporting our explosive growth.

Responsibilities

Core technical skills:

GoLang Kubernetes Experience owning production systems Full-stack experience

Must Haves

Fast speed to output, with high attention to detail Potential for senior leadership as we scale Strong communication skills Self-driven (you'll own your work from day 1)

Preferred

CS PhD/Masters from top 50 US university, 3.5+ GPA (Bachelor's required) 3+ years building infrastructure for a trading firm or cloud provider

Compensation

Full-time, generous salary + equity. You'll report to Co-founder/CTO Brian (ex-Citadel quant dev).

Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type

Employment type Full-time Job function

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