Software Engineer - Inference Platform
Baseten · San Francisco · Toronto · New York · Montreal · Seattle
CHECKED 59M AGO
Infrastructureremotemid-level$180k–$360k
At a glance
Highlights
- Build distributed runtime powering large-scale LLM inference for top AI companies.
- Own Model APIs from deployment UX to orchestration and efficient traffic routing.
- Make every model fast, reliable, and cost-efficient at production scale.
What they offer
- Meaningful equity (U.S. only)
- 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for employee and dependents
- Flexible PTO including company-wide Winter Break
- Paid parental leave
- Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
- Company-facilitated 401(k)
Ideal candidate
Product-minded distributed systems engineer who loves owning production systems end-to-end and making complex infrastructure simple, fast, and reliable for developers building with AI.
Requirements
- Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field or equivalent experience
- 3+ years building and operating distributed systems, backend infrastructure, or large-scale APIs
- Proven track record owning low-latency, reliable backend services including rate limiting, auth, quotas and metering
- Strong infrastructure instincts for profiling, tracing, capacity planning and SLO management
- Comfort debugging performance and reliability issues across multiple layers of the stack
- Strong sense of developer experience and excellent written communication and collaboration skills
Lab profile
About Baseten
Powers mission-critical AI inference to bring cutting-edge models into production.
What they build
- Mission-critical inference platform
- Flexible infrastructure for production models
- Developer tooling for AI deployment
Known for
- Applied AI research
- Flexible infrastructure
- Seamless developer tooling
Key facts
- Raised Series F