[Remote] Cloud Platform Engineer

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Baseten powers mission-critical inference infrastructure for dynamic AI companies and helps bring cutting-edge models into production. The Cloud Platform Engineer will build scalable, reliable, and efficient infrastructure for deploying and operating machine learning models, automate deployments and CI/CD processes, optimize performance, and manage incidents. The role also involves owning projects end-to-end, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and mentoring junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain scalable infrastructure to support the deployment and operation of machine learning models
• Establish standards and best practices for reliability and performance across the infrastructure
• Automate processes when relevant, particularly for managing CI/CD pipelines
• Own products and projects end-to-end, functioning as both an engineer and a project manager, with a focus on user empathy, project specification, and end-to-end execution
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand project requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to knowledge sharing within the organization
• Navigate ambiguity and exercise good judgment on tradeoffs and tools needed to solve problems, avoiding unnecessary complexity
• Demonstrate pride, ownership, and accountability for your work, expecting the same from your teammates

Skills

• Bachelor's, Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field
• Extensive experience with Kubernetes
• Experience in building and maintaining scalable infrastructure
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools (e.g., Terraform, CloudFormation, Pulumi) and CI/CD tooling (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitLab CI, Circle CI, Jenkins)
• Ability to own projects end-to-end, from project specification to execution
• No prior machine learning experience required, but should be open to learning about it
• Relevant OSS observability experience (Prometheus, ELK stack, Grafana stack, OpenTelemetry) is a plus

Benefits

• Meaningful equity
• (U.S. only) 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
• Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)
• Paid parental leave
• Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
• (U.S. only) Company-facilitated 401(k)
• Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.
• Hybrid work arrangement

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