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We are looking for Systems Engineers / System Administrators to help design, operate, and scale the infrastructure behind Mistral’s AI platforms.
Systems administration (operating and troubleshooting large-scale Linux environments)
Systems engineering (automation, scalability, and performance improvements)
You’ll work closely with infrastructure, HPC, and research teams to ensure our clusters and platforms run reliably at scale.
What You’ll Work On
Core Systems Operations
Operate and maintain large-scale Linux environments (bare metal, clusters, cloud)
Monitor system health, troubleshoot incidents, and ensure high availability
Support production and research workloads across multiple environments
Scaling Infrastructure
Help scale clusters toward hundreds to thousands of nodes
Work on systems handling petabyte-scale storage
Improve performance, reliability, and resource utilisation
Automation & Engineering
Automate operational tasks using tools like Python, Bash, Ansible, or Terraform
Improve deployment, provisioning, and system lifecycle management
Contribute to system design and architecture decisions
Cross-Functional Collaboration
HPC / infrastructure teams
Platform / DevOps engineers
Research teams
Act as a bridge between users and infrastructure
What We’re Looking For
Strong Linux systems administration experience (core requirement)
HPC clusters or cloud infrastructure
Experience with Job schedulers (e.g. Slurm)
Solid troubleshooting skills across systems, hardware, and networks
We are not expecting everything — strong depth in one area is valuable.
Containers / orchestration (e.g. Kubernetes)
Storage systems (e.g. Ceph, Lustre, NFS)
Networking fundamentals (Ethernet; InfiniBand is a plus)
Infrastructure as Code / automation tooling
GPU or AI/ML experience
Profile We Value
Pragmatic problem solver who can operate in fast-scaling environments
Comfortable working across multiple domains (“Swiss army knife” mindset)
Able to go deep in one area while learning others
Low-ego, collaborative, and hands-on
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Mistral AI SAS is a French artificial intelligence (AI) company, headquartered in Paris. Founded in 2023, it has open-weight large language models (LLMs), with both open-source and proprietary AI models. As of 2025 the company has a valuation of more than US$14 billion.
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