Infrastructure Software Engineer

Summary

Join Baseten's dynamic team revolutionizing AI deployment with cutting-edge inference infrastructure. As an Infrastructure Software Engineer, you will build and maintain components of our ML inference platform, contributing to core infrastructure enabling developers to deploy, scale, and monitor ML models with high performance. You'll work with Python and Go, Kubernetes, and contribute to our inference orchestration layer. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 1-3 years of experience, and proficiency in coding. Baseten offers a competitive compensation package including unlimited PTO, 401k, covered healthcare, and a remote-first culture, along with opportunities for growth and learning within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field
• 1-3 years experience in software engineering or infrastructure
• Proficient coding abilities in one or more popular programming or scripting languages
• Working knowledge of Kubernetes and containerization
• Basic understanding of machine learning concepts and model serving
• Familiarity with distributed systems concepts
• Experience with basic monitoring and logging tools
• Interest in ML/AI infrastructure and willingness to learn
• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Develop infrastructure components for our ML inference platform using Python and Go
• Implement and maintain Kubernetes deployments for model serving
• Contribute to our inference orchestration layer for model deployments
• Build and enhance monitoring systems for model performance metrics
• Implement efficient resource management solutions for ML workloads
• Support infrastructure automation to improve ML deployment workflows
• Work closely with team members to implement technical solutions
• Help balance performance optimization with system reliability
• Participate in technical discussions around infrastructure improvements
• Learn and apply infrastructure best practices

Preferred Qualifications

Go proficiency is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package (Unlimited PTO, 401k, covered healthcare premiums, remote-first culture)
• A unique opportunity to be part of a rapidly growing startup in one of the most exciting engineering fields of our era
• An inclusive and supportive work culture that fosters learning and growth
• Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities