Machine Learning Infrastructure, Senior Software Engineer at VMware in Palo Alto, CA

Job Description

Business Summary

The VMware Office of the CTO (OCTO) xLabs team is seeking extremely talented software engineers to join us in delivering cutting edge innovation across VMware product portfolio, and beyond.

Job Role and Responsibilities

VMware’s xLabs program offers a unique new technology incubation program where small teams work closely to create exciting and disruptive new technologies with broad impact to the company and often moving the state of the art forward in various areas. This position will be a key role for a new project in which the successful candidate will have the opportunity to work with other world class innovators and understand the dynamics of building new technology in a ‘startup like’ context within a large and mature company. The xLabs experience is the perfect place for developers looking to blaze new trails, work on a high impact project and to see it through to a real product.

We are seeking an experienced architect or developer who will build projects and solutions based on cloud native, artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) technologies and the VMware product family. The ideal candidate has demonstrable experience in cloud native application development, AI/ML and has strong skills in coding and debugging.

Required Skills

• BS or above in Computer Science or equivalent.
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• 5+ years of industry work experience and hands-on software development.
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• Working experience on cloud native technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes and the Kubernetes Operator pattern.
• Working experience with high level programming languages such as Go and scripting languages such as Python.
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• Contribution to open source projects desired.
• Working experience in AI / ML and statistics.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in designing, architecting, and delivering machine learning platform is a big plus.
• Familiarity with frameworks and projects, such as Kubeflow, TensorFlow, PyTorch, KubeFATE / FATE, is a plus.
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• Knowledge on data center infrastructure is a plus.
• Knowledge on MPC, privacy preserving machine learning related technologies is a big plus