Lucid Computing
Member of Technical Staff
$100K–$450K
San Francisco +2 · Hybrid · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 7, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco
Remote
London - Experience
- Years of experience or unusual velocity; both early-career and experienced candidates are considered.
About the job
Build verifiable compute infrastructure that produces independently checkable cryptographic evidence about AI hardware and workloads.
What you'll do
- Develop systems in a specialty such as applied cryptography, hardware and silicon security, GPU/ML systems, distributed infrastructure, networking and measurement, or trusted environments.
- Build and defend security-critical systems, including verification evidence platforms and hardened compute environments.
- Own work from ambiguous problem through shipping, and explain systems to customers, vendors, and regulators.
What they ask for
- Deep expertise in a relevant area, gained through years of experience or unusual velocity.
- Strong systems programming in Rust, C, C++, or Go.
- Ability to independently take ambiguous problems through to shipped systems.
Nice to have
- Formal methods or verification tooling; open-source contributions to infrastructure or security projects.
- Experience at a company with fewer than 50 people, pre-Series A or Series A; interest in AI safety, governance, or responsible deployment.
Pay
$100K – $450K USD base salary
Tools
Rust, C, C++, Go, CUDA, Triton, CUTLASS, PTX/SASS
AI focus
Build infrastructure that verifies AI hardware computations and supports independently checking claims about compute.
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