Join to apply for the Junior C++ Systems Engineer role at Jobright.ai . Get AI-powered advice on this job and more exclusive features. Thunder Compute is a GPU cloud platform built on custom virtualization that delivers 5x better margins than competitors. The C++ Systems Engineer will work on the C++ core of the cloud platform focusing on performance optimization, systems debugging, and research into oversubscription and checkpointing. Responsibilities: Deep understanding of low-level networking, compilers, or similar systems Experience in latency-sensitive environments Qualifications: Required: Deep understanding of low-level networking, compilers, or similar systems Experience in latency-sensitive environments High potential for senior leadership as we scale Self-driven (you'll own your work from day 1) Preferred: CS PhD/Masters from top 50 US university, 3.5+ GPA (Bachelor's required) 1+ years at trading firm, hardware company (NVIDIA, SambaNova), or similar Company: Thunder Compute is a GPU cloud platform for ML research and data science teams. Founded in 2024, the company is headquartered in , with a team of 2-10 employees. The company is currently Early Stage. Seniority level Entry level Employment type Full-time Job function Software Development Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Jobright.ai by 2x. Inferred benefits Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) Get notified about new System Engineer jobs in San Francisco Bay Area . Locations and salary ranges vary, with recent postings in Fremont, Sunnyvale, Mountain View, Palo Alto, San Jose, and San Francisco, CA. #J-18808-Ljbffr