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Sr. Software Engineer - AI Inference & Serving

United States, Washington, Redmond💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design and implement core inference infrastructure for serving frontier AI models (LLMs, GenAI) in production, focusing on performance, efficiency, and scaling.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer (AI inference & serving)

Builds

High-availability inference platform for state-of-the-art models (OpenAI, Anthropic, xAI) including GPT5, Realtime audio, and Sora.

Domain

Generative AI, Large Language Models, Distributed Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

C, C++, C#, Java, distributed computing, architecture, high-scale online systems, low latency, high throughput, L7 network proxies, HTTP, TCP, Docker, Kubernetes, Golang

Technologies

C, C++, C#, Java, Docker, Kubernetes, Golang

Responsibilities

Design efficient load scheduling and balancing strategies; Scale the platform to support growing inferencing demand; Collaborate with internal and external partners.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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