Baseten

Baseten

Engineering Manager, Model Library

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 70 days ago
Code ReviewMachine LearningSparkLLMsResearchCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • Model APIs for frontier models https://www.baseten.co/products/model-apis/
  • Model training built for production inference https://www.baseten.co/products/training/
  • Introducing the Baseten Frontier Gateway https://www.baseten.co/blog/introducing-baseten-frontier-gateway/

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow a team of engineers, including hiring, mentorship, and career development.
  • Own the Model Library product area end-to-end - from discovery and evaluation experiences to the APIs and tooling developers use to integrate models.
  • Partner with product, ML, and cross-functional stakeholders to define scope, prioritize work, and communicate progress.
  • Maintain a high technical bar through design doc reviews, code reviews, and hands-on architectural guidance.
  • Drive product quality and reliability: define success metrics, establish feedback loops, and ensure a consistent, high-quality developer experience.
  • Foster a culture of strong written communication, clear design thinking, and effective collaboration.
  • 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

  • willingness to develop deep domain knowledge (ML expertise not required).

Nice to have

  • Background as an IC in developer tooling, APIs, or ML infrastructure before moving into management.
  • Experience with model evaluation, benchmarking, or comparison frameworks.
  • Familiarity with inference platforms, LLM runtimes, or the model ecosystem (open-source and frontier).
  • Company-facilitated 401(k)

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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