Performance Optimization Engineer

Unblock
Full-time Ciudad de Neuquén, Neuquén Other-General
Posted:
March 04, 2026
Location:
Ciudad de Neuquén, Neuquén, Argentina

Job Description

Turn wasted gas into computing power. Own the operational backbone behind our data center operations.
About Unblock
We convert flare gas and curtailed renewables into high-performance computing power. In 12 months, we eliminate 140,000 tCO₂e while generating 125 GWh from gas that would've been burned for nothing.
Our next chapter: scaling from 15 MW to 100 MW across Vaca Muerta, turning Argentina's oilfield into a clean computing powerhouse while getting our operations ready to scale internationally.
Why This Role Exists
The math is simple: At 100MW scale: every 1% of downtime = 8,760 MWh wasted = thousands of tCO₂e released = millions in lost revenue. You own every percentage point.
You own uptime. Every percentage point is tons of CO₂, millions in revenue, and mission success. Beyond the numbers, you're building the operational backbone that proves decentralized computing can thrive in the harshest environments.
We did the 0->1, now we need you to help us do th...

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Job Overview

Job Type: Full-time
Location: Ciudad de Neuquén, Argentina
Posted: March 04, 2026
Deadline: April 13, 2026