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Software Engineering II and Senior Software Engineer (CoreAI - Post Training)

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-10 → 2026-09-25

Core

Build and evolve distributed services underpinning massive training runs, improve iteration loops for researchers, and apply performance optimization techniques to impact product quality and operational excellence.

Role type

Senior IC Software Engineer (ML Systems & AI Infrastructure)

Builds

Distributed services, ML systems, AI infrastructure, and compute orchestration platforms.

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cloud Infrastructure, High-Performance Computing.

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems design, Performance optimization, ML systems architecture, Compute orchestration, Cloud software development, Containerization, GPU computing, Reinforcement learning, Post-training techniques, Inference technologies (vLLM, SGLang), Training orchestration (VERL, Slime, Ray), Model modification and optimization.

Preferred skills

Experience with disaggregated inference, Knowledge of training and orchestration technologies, Ability to modify and optimize models and training/inference systems.

Technologies

vLLM, SGLang, VERL, Slime, Ray, C, C++, C#, Python, Java.

Responsibilities

Build and evolve distributed services for massive training runs, Apply advanced performance optimization techniques, Improve iteration loops for researchers and engineers, Develop deep expertise in ML systems and AI infrastructure, Maintain operations of live site services and implement mitigations for complex issues, Contribute to architecture design and design documents, Ensure security best practices and implement security monitoring for AI production systems.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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