Thinking Machines Lab
Software Engineer, Full Stack, Tinker
San Francisco
H1B sponsorship available$350k-$475kDetected 4 days ago
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About the role
- We're looking for a full stack engineer to build and ship the products and services that Tinker users interact with every day.
- You'll work across frontend, backend, and infrastructure building the Tinker console, developer tools, and whatever Tinker needs most.
Responsibilities
- Build and extend Tinker's APIs and backend services in Python and Rust, from job submission and orchestration to billing and usage tracking.
- Improve the developer experience for Tinker users: SDK ergonomics, error messages, API design, onboarding flow.
- Build internal tooling that accelerates the Tinker research and infrastructure teams.
- Thrive in a highly collaborative environment involving many, different cross-functional partners and subject matter experts.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in computer science, engineering, or similar.
- Proficiency in at least one backend language (we use Python and Rust).
Nice to have
- we encourage you to apply if you meet some but not all of these:
- Experience designing and maintaining backend APIs at scale, especially for developer-facing platforms.
- Familiarity with distributed training infrastructure, job orchestration, and GPU scheduling.
- Experience with developer experience work - SDK design, CLI tooling, API ergonomics, documentation.
Skills
- Thinking Machines Lab's mission is to empower humanity through advancing collaborative general intelligence.
- About Tinker
- Improve system reliability, observability, and security across Tinker's production environment; participate in on-call.
Compensation
- Depending on background, skills and experience, the expected annual salary range for this position is $350,000 - $475,000 USD.
Benefits
- Thinking Machines offers generous health, dental, and vision benefits, unlimited PTO, paid parental leave, and relocation support as needed.
Visa & Work Authorization
- While we can't guarantee success for every candidate or role, if you're the right fit, we're committed to working through the visa process together.
- We sponsor visas.
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