CareerPlan

ML Infrastructure Engineer - New Grad

Austin, TXFull-time$131k–$197k2026-10-28 → 2026-11-10

Core

Build and operate the inference stack for SambaNova's RDU accelerators, serving LLMs with features like speculative decoding and prompt caching.

Role type

new grad ML infrastructure engineer (LLM serving)

Builds

production inference serving stack, public APIs, and accuracy testing for RDU-based AI models

Domain

AI infrastructure, LLM serving, dataflow architecture

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, distributed systems, algorithms, data structures, concurrency, systems design, LLM serving frameworks (vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM), inference techniques (speculative decoding, KV caching, continuous batching), PyTorch

Preferred skills

API/backend service development, ML systems/backend infrastructure, disaggregated systems (prefill/decode), open source contributions

Technologies

Python, vLLM, SGLang, TensorRT-LLM, PyTorch, RDU, SambaRack

Responsibilities

Implement inference features (speculative decoding, constrained decoding, tool calling, prompt caching, long-context inference), adapt vLLM to RDU architecture, build/maintain public inference API endpoints, write accuracy and regression tests, debug latency/throughput/reliability issues

Seniority

Junior, hands-on IC