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Principal Software Engineer
AsteraPrincipal Software Engineer
Requirements
High-velocity craftsmanship in clean, maintainable code, Proven success architecting complex systems from scratch, Extreme adaptability to new complex domains, Track record of resolving difficult engineering challenges, Experience with massive scale distributed systems or kernel-level optimization
Skills
Distributed SystemsReinforcement LearningSystem Architecture
About the role
About the Company
Astera is a private foundation with a $2.5B endowment on a mission to steer science and technology toward an abundant future for all. We operate like a high-velocity startup with unprecedented access to computational resources to pursue Neuro-AI, integrating neuroscience, AI, and bioengineering to model the architecture of the human brain.
Responsibilities
- Define and architect high-performance infrastructure for training large-scale models and running complex simulations
- Design and optimize custom RL environments informed by neuroscience
- Set the organizational standard for clean, fast, production-grade code to boost research velocity
- Turn research prototypes into scalable production systems
- Identify and resolve critical technical bottlenecks, from low-level optimization to high-level strategy
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