AI Compute Engineer

Mistral AI

$100K — $120K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Linux system administration at scale
  • Experience with Slurm and/or Kubernetes for workload management
  • Knowledge of distributed storage and networking is a plus
  • Focus on customer needs and technical issue resolution
  • Collaborative mindset with a hands-on approach to AI and infrastructure

Responsibilities

  • Manage infrastructure for Mistral's sovereign AI environments
  • Ensure high availability, performance, and security of systems
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet AI demands
  • Provide technical support to customers and internal staff
  • Explore modern cloud-native technologies to enhance platforms

Benefits

  • Healthcare coverage
  • Parental leave
  • Retirement plans
  • Relocation support
  • Wellness programs
  • Meal and transportation allowances
Full Job Description
The Role
At Mistral, you'll build and support the infrastructure behind sovereign AI. As an AI Compute Engineer, you'll work at the intersection of frontier models, products, and compute, ensuring our large-scale Linux environments, cloud systems, and AI workloads run reliably. This role is about more than just systems, it's about enabling customers to leverage Mistral's sovereign AI solutions with confidence, while helping us evolve toward modern, cloud-native technologies.

What You Will Do
  • Own and operate the infrastructure powering Mistral's sovereign AI, including Linux environments, cloud systems, and AI workloads.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve incidents to ensure high availability, performance, and security for our models, products, and compute platforms.
  • Collaborate with research, product, and infrastructure teams to align systems with AI and customer needs.
  • Provide technical support to customers and internal teams, diagnosing issues, guiding solutions, and ensuring smooth operations.
  • Explore and contribute to modern cloud-native technologies, including Kubernetes and GPU orchestration, as we evolve our sovereign AI platform.


What We're Looking For
  • Strong Linux system administration experience at scale.
  • Proficiency in Slurm and/or Kubernetes to manage workloads effectively.
  • Familiarity with distributed storage, high performance networking, cloud security, or GPU/AI/ML workloads is a plus.
  • Customer-focused mindset: Ability to diagnose, explain, and resolve technical issues for users leveraging Mistral's AI solutions.
  • Pragmatic, collaborative, and hands-on - you thrive at the intersection of AI, infrastructure, and customer success, and are eager to drive modernisation in a fast-evolving landscape.


What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks.

For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page.

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