Junior AI Platform Engineer
Core
Build foundational AI platform capabilities (LLM gateways, agents, retrieval systems) enabling engineering teams to safely develop and operate AI-powered experiences.
Role type
Senior IC AI Platform Engineer
Builds
LLM gateways, developer tooling, coding agents, inline guardrails, evaluation frameworks, and retrieval systems
Domain
AI/ML infrastructure and distributed systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
distributed systems design, SLO definition, observability, incident response, secure AI execution patterns, multi-tenant isolation, API gateway design, agent system architecture, retrieval system design, platform adoption strategy
Preferred skills
LLM gateway frameworks, FinOps, application security, search quality evaluation, OpenTelemetry, internal developer platforms, SDK development
Technologies
LLM gateways, agent frameworks, retrieval-augmented generation, OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing
Responsibilities
Design, build, and operate platform capabilities with clear SLOs and observability; define success criteria and measurable outcomes; establish reusable technical patterns and documentation; carry operational ownership including on-call rotation; partner with Engineering, Product, and Security teams to ensure adoption
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC