Baseten

Baseten

Software Engineer- BIS (Baseten Inference Stack)

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 51 days ago
Distributed SystemsKubernetesCI/CDPlatform EngineeringMachine LearningSparkLLMsResearchCommunicationCollaboration

About the role

  • We operate at the intersection of distributed systems, model performance, infrastructure, and developer experience.
  • We enable customers to deploy and operate cutting-edge LLM models with industry-leading performance, scalability, reliability, and ease of use.
  • This is an ideal role for engineers who enjoy owning systems in production, solving hard integration problems, and making complex infrastructure simple and reliable for users.

Responsibilities

  • Develop infrastructure and orchestration systems for deploying and managing large-scale distributed LLM inference
  • Build platform capabilities related to routing, autoscaling, scheduling, observability, and runtime management
  • Own projects end-to-end: from architecture and implementation through deployment, monitoring, and iteration based on customer feedback
  • We're growing quickly and recently raised our $1.5B Series F https://www.baseten.co/blog/announcing-our-series-f/, led by Altimeter Capital, Conviction Partners, and Spark Capital.
  • Join us and help build the platform engineers turn to to ship AI products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
  • Strong sense of developer experience: you think about how systems are used, not just how they work
  • Ability to debug complex systems across multiple layers of the stack
  • Experience with Kubernetes, including concepts like operators and custom resources
  • Experience with distributed scheduling, autoscaling, or service orchestration
  • Experience operating GPU workloads in production
  • Familiarity with observability tooling, CI/CD systems, or release automation
  • Experience contributing to open-source infrastructure or ML systems

Compensation

  • Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity.
  • 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
  • Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
  • Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.
  • If you are a motivated individual with a passion for machine learning and a desire to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.

Company info

  • Collaborate closely with Model Performance engineers to make new inference optimizations broadly available to customers and easy to configure
  • At Baseten, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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