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Magic · 21 hours ago

Distributed Systems Engineer

positionUnited States
timeFull-time
remoteRemote
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$225K/yr - $550K/yr

Magic is dedicated to building safe AGI to address humanity's most pressing challenges. As a Distributed Systems Engineer, you will create data and coordination systems that facilitate ultra-long context inference and training on GPU clusters.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologyMachine Learning
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Responsibilities

High-performance storage and caching systems to support long-context inference and training
Hacking on the internals of deep learning frameworks in a distributed setting
Automating fault detection and recovery systems to enable highly available training
Troubleshooting complex issues across GPUs, network, storage, OS, and cloud environments

Qualification

Distributed systems designPublic cloud platformsHigh-throughput data systemsDistributed DBMSBatch processing systemsStream processing systemsDistributed file systemsProblem-solving skills

Required

Deep knowledge of distributed systems design and public cloud platforms
Experience designing and operating highly available, high-throughput data systems
Experience with the internals of distributed DBMS, batch and stream processing systems, and/or distributed file systems
Exceptional problem-solving skills up and down the stack

Benefits

Equity is a significant part of total compensation, in addition to salary
401(k) plan with 6% salary matching
Generous health, dental and vision insurance for you and your dependents
Unlimited paid time off
Visa sponsorship and relocation stipend to bring you to SF, if possible

Company

Magic

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Magic is an AI coding startup that enables developers to work with AI to find code for building apps.
dateFounded in 2022
location
San Francisco, California, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://magic.dev

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (2)

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$465.93M
Key Investors
Flat CapitalNFDG VenturesCapitalG
2025-01-14Series Unknown· $0.81M
2024-08-29Series Unknown· $320M
2024-02-16Series B· $117M

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