Research Engineer, Code Agents Infra
Mistral AI · Palo Alto
CHECKED 10H AGO
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At a glance
Highlights
- Build execution and training infrastructure powering Mistral's agentic models.
- Operate platform running 1M+ isolated sandboxes for untrusted code execution.
- Scale synthetic data pipelines fueling post-training and RL loops.
What they offer
- healthcare coverage
- parental leave
- retirement plans
- relocation support
- wellness programs
- meal and transportation allowances
Ideal candidate
Systems-minded builder who thrives in ambiguity and loves partnering with researchers to turn frontier agent ideas into reliable, production-grade infrastructure at massive scale.
Requirements
- 4+ years of experience in Systems Engineering, Distributed Systems, Cloud Infrastructure, or MLOps supporting LLM/RL workloads
- Proven experience building high-throughput data processing and generation pipelines for large-scale datasets
- Strong expertise writing custom K8s operators/controllers, managing Linux cgroups/namespaces, and optimizing Docker image layers
- Advanced proficiency in Python, Go, C++ or Rust, with a track record of profiling and optimizing high-performance systems
- Hands-on experience with lightweight virtualization, container runtimes, or WASM
- Deep familiarity with task queue systems, resource schedulers, and low-latency queuing for high-volume, short-lived workloads
- Passion for working directly alongside AI researchers to turn frontier agent ideas into scalable infrastructure
Lab profile
About Mistral AI
Provides full-stack AI solutions from frontier models to tools, applications, and compute.
What they build
- Frontier AI models
- Developer tools
- AI applications
Known for
- Full-stack AI development
- Enterprise co-creation and deployment
- Customizable systems that run on customer terms
- Focus on finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare and public sector