ML Engineer - API Platform

Highlights

• Build the API platform that puts Pi's foundation models into real-world robots.
• Scale partner onboarding from hands-on work to self-serve fine-tuning.
• Operate low-latency inference systems controlling robots in live environments.

Ideal candidate

A product-minded backend engineer who loves building developer platforms end to end and thrives on ambiguity and ownership. You care about turning cutting-edge models into intuitive, reliable tools that scale to thousands of users.

Requirements

• Strong software engineering fundamentals with experience building production systems
• Deep backend and systems experience across APIs, services, databases, caching and distributed systems
• Experience building and scaling developer platforms for compute-intensive workloads like fine-tuning or inference
• Understanding of scaling challenges including reliability, latency, multi-tenancy, versioning and observability
• Familiarity with deploying, serving and debugging ML systems in production
• Strong Python skills with ability to work across infrastructure and product boundaries
• High ownership and comfort taking ambiguous problems end to end