Machine Learning Inference Engineer

An AI Unicorn startup is hiring a Senior Machine Learning Inference Engineer for a full-time role. You will be responsible for improving efficiency for AI-native infrastructure powered by generative and multimodal models. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of professional experience and a strong understanding of GPU infrastructure, Python, and PyTorch. This is a highly autonomous role with significant ownership across inference systems and model performance in production. This role is hybrid in San Francisco Bay Area and offers full benefits and equity. Experience: Building AI applications at scale from the ground up Strong understanding of GPU infrastructure including Triton, TensorRT, or vLLM frameworks Hands-on experience with Python and PyTorch Building model-serving Microservices Diffusion and Multimodal model experience is a plus Equity $401k matching Medical coverage