Radiant

Cluster Architect

London, Remote. Posted a month ago

The role

The Cluster Architect leads GPU deployments by contributing to technical strategy, reference architecture, and governance standards. They translate high-level designs into operational supercomputers and lead the low-level design of HPC and AI infrastructure.

What you will do

  • Translate inputs into reference architecture and low-level design blueprints.
  • Lead the low-level design of high-density AI supercomputer systems.
  • Participate in the Architecture Review Board.
  • Evaluate tradeoffs between performance, power, cooling, serviceability, and cost.
  • Drive the creation of detailed low-level designs including rack layouts and power distribution.
  • Drive technical evaluations and response accuracy from vendors during RFx processes.
  • Perform hands-on manufacturing, burn-in, cabling, and logical configuration.
  • Drive acceptance criteria with quality, reliability, safety, and performance goals.
  • Work with Software and Solutions Engineering to support AI workload requirements.
  • Produce architecture diagrams, configuration documentation, runbooks, and operational guidance.

Required qualifications

  • BSc in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or other related Engineering fields.
  • 5+ years of solution architecture experience.
  • Deep expertise in GPU systems and high performance networking like InfiniBand.
  • Proven understanding of network topologies and storage architecture.
  • Proficiency in system-level aspects including Operating Systems, Linux kernel drivers, GPUs, NICs, and infrastructure software solutions.
  • Demonstrated experience producing detailed infrastructure designs.
  • Deep understanding of the interface between datacenter and GPU supercomputers.
  • Good understanding in datacenter fit-out and datacenter engineering.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Comfortable working in fast-moving, high-complexity technical environments.

Nice to have

  • Prior work experience in HPC, Telco, or hyperscale supercomputing environments.
  • Work or research experience in networking fundamentals, TCP/IP stack, and data center designs.
  • Familiarity with monitoring/telemetry systems and observability for infrastructure health.
  • Demonstrated expertise in cloud orchestration software and job schedulers like Kubernetes, Docker Swarm, and Slurm.
  • Knowledge of DevOps/MLOps technologies such as Docker/containers, Kubernetes, datacenter compute/network/storage deployments.
  • Hands-on experience with NVIDIA systems/SDKs, NVIDIA Networking technologies, ARM CPU solutions, C/C++ programming, parallel programming, and GPU development.

Benefits

  • 25 days of annual leave
  • Dedicated learning time
  • Private medical insurance via Bupa
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Gympass subscription
  • Participation in the company shares program
  • Enhanced parental pay & leave

About the company

Radiant designs and operates AI-native cloud platforms engineered for sovereignty, performance, and scale. They build purpose-built AI infrastructure from powered land to compute and software.

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