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Member of Technical Staff - Platform Engineering

Modal Labs · New York

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Infrastructureonsitesenior$220k–$300k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build the infrastructure layer powering AI workloads at global scale.
  • Improve reliability and performance of critical production cloud services.
  • Help customers serve low-latency inference and scale sandboxes fast.

What they offer

  • Equity

Ideal candidate

A deep systems thinker obsessed with reliability who thrives helping others move faster at scale. You care about operational excellence and architecting resilient production platforms.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience writing high-quality production code
  • 2+ years of on-call experience for critical production services
  • Strong cloud skills and deep familiarity with at least one hyperscaler cloud (AWS preferred)
  • Familiarity with autoscaling, fleet management and capacity planning at scale
  • Experience operating databases, monitoring, CI/CD and other infrastructure at scale
  • Experience owning and scaling Kubernetes clusters to thousands of nodes a plus
  • Experience with systems safety research (e.g. STAMP) and control theory a plus
  • Ability to work in-person in NYC or Stockholm offices
remote policy
on-site required

Lab profile

About Modal Labs

Serverless cloud infrastructure for AI workloads with instant GPU compute.

What they build

  • Serverless GPU cloud platform
  • Python SDK
  • Cloud sandboxes

Known for

  • Systems engineering at scale
  • ML performance optimization
  • Developer-first experience
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