Inferact

Inferact

Member of Technical Staff, Cloud Orchestration

San Francisco · Staff+

H1B sponsorship available$200k-$400kDetected 181 days ago
PythonGoRustAWSGCPAzureCloud PlatformsKubernetesTerraformHelmMachine LearningLogistics

About the role

  • You'll ensure that vLLM deployments are observable, debuggable, and recoverable, turning operational complexity into infrastructure that just works.

Responsibilities

  • You'll design the systems for cluster management, deployment automation, and production monitoring that enable teams worldwide to serve AI models without friction.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, engineering, or similar.
  • Strong experience with Kubernetes and container orchestration at scale.
  • Experience designing and implementing custom Kubernetes operators.
  • Proficiency in Python/Rust/Go and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, Helm, etc).
  • Experience managing GPU clusters and debugging hardware issues.
  • Ability to work across cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) and on-premise infrastructure.

Nice to have

  • Experience with ML-specific orchestration tools (Ray, Slurm).
  • Knowledge of GPU scheduling, multi-tenancy, and resource optimization.
  • Familiarity with vLLM deployment patterns and configuration.
  • Track record of improving operational reliability for ML systems.
  • Experience deploying inference systems on large-scale GPU (1,000+) clusters.
  • Visa sponsorship: We sponsor visas on a case-by-case basis.

Compensation

  • Depending on background, skills, and experience, the expected annual salary range for this position is $200,000 - $400,000 USD + equity.

Benefits

  • Inferact offers generous health, dental, and vision benefits as well as 401(k) company match.

Company info

  • Inferact's mission is to grow vLLM as the world's AI inference engine and accelerate AI progress by making inference cheaper and faster.
  • Founded by the creators and core maintainers of vLLM, we sit at the intersection of models and hardware-a position that took years to build.

Visa & Work Authorization

  • We sponsor visas on a case-by-case basis.

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