Member of Technical Staff - Compute Platform

Prime Intellect

• $150K — $180K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in software development with a focus on backend systems
  • Strong proficiency in Python, especially with FastAPI and asynchronous programming
  • Experience in modern frontend technologies like TypeScript and React
  • Familiarity with systems programming in Rust
  • Expertise in container orchestration, preferably Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of cloud technologies, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Experience with infrastructure automation tools like Ansible or Terraform.

Responsibilities

  • Develop intuitive web interfaces for managing AI workloads
  • Create REST APIs and backend services to enhance platform features
  • Implement tools for real-time monitoring and debugging
  • Design distributed training infrastructure using Rust
  • Automate infrastructure management with Ansible pipelines
  • Manage cloud resources for optimal performance
  • Integrate new features into existing systems, ensuring reliability and security.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for open-source contributions and research involvement
  • Work with a team of experienced engineers and researchers in AI
  • Focus on growth and development, valuing potential over perfection
  • Encouragement to contribute to the broader AI community
  • Participation in cutting-edge projects within AI infrastructure.
Full Job Description
Core Technical Responsibilities

This hybrid role spans across our AI platform software engineering and infrastructure. You'll be instrumental in:

Platform Development
  • Build intuitive web interfaces for AI workload management and monitoring
  • Develop REST APIs and backend services in Python
  • Create real-time monitoring and debugging tools
  • Implement user-facing features for resource management and job control
Infrastructure Development, Automation & Reliability
  • Design and implement distributed training infrastructure in Rust
  • Build high-performance networking and coordination components
  • Create infrastructure automation pipelines with Ansible
  • Manage cloud resources and container orchestration
  • Implement scheduling systems for heterogeneous hardware (CPU, GPU, TPU)


Backend & Feature Development
  • New Feature Engineering: Collaborate with the engineering team to design and implement backend features.
  • API and Service Development: Enhance our platform's REST APIs and backend services to support new capabilities and improve overall performance.
  • System Integration: Ensure seamless integration of new features into our existing infrastructure, maintaining high reliability and security standards.

Development & Infrastructure Skills
  • Backend Engineering: Proficiency in Python for developing automation scripts, REST APIs, and backend support tools.
  • Container & Cloud Technologies: Hands-on experience with Kubernetes and cloud platforms (GCP preferred).


Technical Requirements

Platform Skills

- Strong Python backend development (FastAPI, async)

- Modern frontend development (TypeScript, React/Next.js, Tailwind)

- Experience building developer tools and dashboards

- RESTful API design and implementation

Infrastructure Skills

- Systems programming experience with Rust

- Infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform)

- Container orchestration (Kubernetes)

- Cloud platform expertise (GCP preferred)

- Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana)

Nice to Have

- Experience with GPU computing and ML infrastructure

- Knowledge of AI/ML model architecture and training

- High-performance networking implementation

- Open-source infrastructure contributions

- WebSocket/real-time systems experience

Growth Opportunity

You'll join a team of experienced engineers and researchers working on cutting-edge problems in AI infrastructure. We believe in open development and encourage team members to contribute to the broader AI community through research and open-source contributions.

We value potential over perfection - if you're passionate about democratizing AI development and have experience in either platform or infrastructure development (ideally both), we want to talk to you.

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