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Senior Software Engineer

USA🌐 Remote💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-01 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, deploy, and maintain open-weight LLM serving infrastructure, sandbox runtimes, and vector/graph stores on Kubernetes.

Role type

Senior IC Infrastructure Engineer (LLM Serving & Systems)

Builds

Production-grade inference endpoints, sandbox environments, and data stores for backend services.

Domain

Cloud Infrastructure, Distributed Systems, LLM Serving

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Rust, Go, C, C++, Zig, Kubernetes, Terraform, OpenTofu, Bicep, FastAPI, vLLM, SGLang, GPU scheduling, threat modeling, distributed systems optimization

Preferred skills

Tokio, controller-runtime, Kubebuilder, CRDs, KEDA, Karpenter, GPU device plugins, DRA, Firecracker, Kata, gVisor, secrets management, egress control, AWS, Azure, GCP

Responsibilities

Manage open-weight model serving deployment, configuration, SLOs, upgrades, and canaries; Administer Kubernetes inference workloads including operators, autoscaling, and GPU scheduling; Deploy and recover vector and graph stores; Own sandbox runtime lifecycle and control plane; Direct FastAPI control-plane services and debug dependent services; Maintain open-source engineering standards via pull requests and documentation.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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