AI Compute Engineer

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.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

Strong Linux system administration experience at scale; Proficiency in Slurm and/or Kubernetes to manage workloads effectively; 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

Nice to have

Familiarity with distributed storage, high performance networking, cloud security, or GPU/AI/ML workloads is a plus

Benefits

healthcare coverage; parental leave; retirement plans; relocation support; wellness programs; meal and transportation allowances; other location-specific perks