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Software Engineer, Infrastructure - Analytics Platform

San Francisco💼 Full-time🗓 2026-04-11 → 2026-09-26

Core

Design, build, and operate production-critical backend infrastructure and distributed systems supporting core AI research workflows.

Role type

Senior IC systems engineer (Rust/C++)

Builds

Low-level performance-sensitive backend systems, distributed data/serving systems, and analytics/telemetry infrastructure for research teams.

Domain

AI research infrastructure, distributed systems, high-performance computing

Deliverable

production ML models | infrastructure

Required skills

Rust or C++ systems programming, distributed systems design, performance optimization, concurrency and async execution, failure analysis and debugging, Kubernetes operations, observability and incident management

Preferred skills

Experience with ClickHouse-like systems, analytics/telemetry/logging infrastructure, zero-downtime migrations, resource tuning for large-scale services

Technologies

Rust, C++, Kubernetes, ClickHouse, distributed databases, async execution frameworks

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end lifecycle of critical infrastructure from design to operation; build performant backend systems; design distributed data and serving systems; debug production bottlenecks; operate business-critical services via on-call and incident response; improve reliability of services on Kubernetes; partner with researchers to deliver fast, reliable systems

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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