Baseten
OS / K8s Systems Engineer
San Francisco · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 82 days ago
PythonGoKubernetesLinuxMachine LearningSparkDesign SystemsSystems EngineeringResearch
About the role
- Reproducible infrastructure - Ensure clusters deploy consistently across data centers.
- Your work will define how quickly we can turn new capacity into usable compute.
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end automation of cluster bring-up and lifecycle management.
- Build and maintain OS images, provisioning systems, and configuration pipelines.
- Design systems for reproducibility across sites and hardware generations.
- Optimize system performance, including GPU utilization and networking.
- Partner with hardware and network teams to validate and improve system behavior.
- 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.
- Zero-to-cluster automation Build workflows that take new hardware from unprovisioned to fully operational cluster.
- Provisioning systems Design PXE-based or equivalent systems for imaging and lifecycle management.
- As an OS / K8s Systems Engineer at Baseten, you'll build the automation and systems that turn raw GPU hardware into production-ready compute.
Requirements
- Experience with provisioning systems (PXE, imaging, configuration management).
- Experience with Kubernetes.
Nice to have
- Experience working with GPU or high-performance workloads is a plus.
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.
- By uniting applied AI research, flexible infrastructure, and seamless developer tooling, we enable companies operating at the frontier of AI to bring cutting-edge models into production.
Company info
- At Baseten, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.
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