CareerPlan

Member of Technical Staff - ML Platform Engineer

San FranciscoFull-time2026-11-10 → 2026-11-11
On-siteVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Build and maintain the ML platform that packages, runs, and delivers RL environments to partner labs' training stacks.

Role type

Senior ML Platform Engineer (Infrastructure & Developer Tools)

Builds

Containerized RL environments, open-source framework (Karotte), and internal developer tooling for environment builders.

Domain

AI Safety / Reinforcement Learning / Cloud Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, container orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes), cloud platforms (GCP, AWS), untrusted code execution isolation, CI/CD pipeline automation, API design, coding agents (Claude Code, Cursor)

Preferred skills

RL environment building, eval harnesses, agent benchmarks, RL post-training stacks (verl, Ray, SkyPilot, vLLM, SGLang), sandbox infrastructure (Firecracker, gVisor), open-source framework maintenance

Technologies

Karotte, Docker, Kubernetes, GCP, AWS, Python, CLI, data catalog

Responsibilities

Automate environment delivery pipelines to partner labs, maintain the open-source Karotte framework, scale infrastructure for CPU/GPU/TPU environment runs, build internal tools for environment builders, partner with researchers to implement platform features

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC