Head of Supercomputing
Etched - San Jose, CA, United States
Posted Mar 26, 2026
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- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Head of Supercomputing San Jose, CA, United States About Etched Etched is building the world's first AI inference system purpose-built for transformers - delivering over 10x higher performance and dramatically lower cost and latency than a B200. With Etched ASICs, you can build products that would be impossible with GPUs, like real-time video generation models and extremely deep & parallel chain-of-thought reasoning agents. Backed by hundreds of millions from top-tier investors and staffed by leading engineers, Etched is redefining the infrastructure layer for the fastest growing industry in history. Job Summary Etched is building at-scale AI inference supercomputers powered by our custom ASICs, and the Supercomputing organization is responsible for making them real, deployable, and reliable. We are seeking a Head of Supercomputing to define and lead the architecture, software stack, and operational model for Etched's cluster-scale AI compute systems. This leader will own the end-to-end system software and control-plane strategy - spanning orchestration, telemetry, provisioning, networking, and fleet reliability - from first silicon through production deployment. This role combines deep systems expertise with strong organizational leadership. You will build and lead a world-class team, partnering closely with ASIC, hardware, kernel, runtime, and infrastructure teams to deliver the highest-performance AI inference systems in the world. Key Responsibilities - Define and drive the technical vision and roadmap for Etched's Supercomputing software stack, from node bring-up to multi-rack clusters - Build, scale, and lead a high-performance Supercomputing organization - Directly manage and develop 15+ engineers with a variety of experience levels -
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