Full-Time
Senior High Performance Computing Engineer
High Performance Computing, Infrastructure Operations
Posted on 10/31/2025
Boson Ai
11-50 employees
Develops scalable AI tools for enterprises
Compensation Overview
CA$150k - CA$250k/yr
Toronto, ON, Canada
Hybrid
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- Strong background in high performance computing
- Experience with on-premises Data Center operations and technologies
- Experience in managing a large hardware cluster
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (e.g. Python) and ability to write clean, maintainable code
- Experience in designing, deploying, and maintaining production-grade machine learning systems at scale
- Familiarity with GPU utilization for machine learning workloads and optimization techniques
- Experience with managing firmware / systems updates for systems, e.g. on SuperMicro
- The ability to solve problems and to learn new techniques is key.
- Manage private large high-end GPU clusters
- Responsible for full lifecycle of physical systems including deployments of new hardware, operations, triage and troubleshooting
- Configure and maintain network switches (Tomahawk Ethernet, Mellanox Infiniband)
- Configure and maintain MAAS, Ceph, Slurm and Kubernetes
- Configure and automate on-premises Linux-based systems at scale using infrastructure-as-code practices
- Configure and maintain network, e.g. Layer 3 networking
- Learn about new tools and deploy them
Boson AI develops large language model tools to power AI-driven experiences in virtual worlds. Its products understand and generate human-like text and are designed for wide use, from individuals to large enterprises. The tools work by combining advanced deep learning with system engineering to create customizable LLM-based applications that can be embedded into various software to personalize storytelling, learning, content creation, and data insights. Boson AI differentiates itself by focusing on tailored experiences in virtual environments across multiple industries, offering scalable solutions through product sales, subscriptions, and licensing. The company’s goal is to provide practical, personalized AI tools that enhance user interactions, storytelling, education, and business intelligence in virtual settings, becoming a leading provider in the AI market.
Company Size
11-50
Company Stage
N/A
Total Funding
N/A
Headquarters
Santa Clara, California
Founded
2023
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Dual Santa Clara-Toronto offices tap Silicon Valley and Canadian AI ecosystems.
- Agentic platform with continuous learning meets enterprise workflow demands.
- Roleplay agents target underserved interactive customer service market.
What critics are saying
- Li Mu rejects Boson AI, blocking top AI talent recruitment in 3-6 months.
- Anthropic's Claude 4 beats roleplay benchmarks, eroding differentiation in 6-12 months.
- OpenAI's cheaper agentic platform captures clients, slashing $2.2M revenue in 12-18 months.
What makes Boson Ai unique
- Higgs-Audio v3 STT excels in 94 languages for global roleplay agents.
- Proprietary data annotation pipelines create defensible moat against competitors.
- Founder Alex Smola's 30 years in ML drives multimodal AI innovation.
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