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Senior Engineer II, AI Inference Engine Systems

Digital Ocean Posted 3 months ago $167.2K - $209K

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About the role

The senior counterpart to the staff inference data plane role. High-scale, resilient services powering inference as a service, at the intersection of distributed systems and specialised AI hardware. Throughput, latency and GPU utilisation are all in tension, and small improvements compound across an entire fleet.

US remote, Python and Go with gRPC and vLLM. The posting notes it is hands-on and expects you to make full use of current AI coding tools.

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