DataRobot · 17 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer (Gen AI)
DataRobot delivers AI that maximizes impact and minimizes business risk. They are seeking an experienced Backend Engineer to join their GenAI team, responsible for developing core services and infrastructure for generative AI offerings.
Enterprise SoftwareMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Lead the technical design and implementation of projects, driving them from conception to completion
Mentor other engineers, provide constructive feedback in code reviews, and promote a culture of team growth
Design and build robust, scalable application-level software and internal services that support GenAI products
Work on systems to ensure microservices are secure, performant, and can be deployed safely
Collaborate with product managers and data scientists to gather requirements and provide technical feedback on complexity and approaches
Engage in engineering on-call escalated support for services owned by the team
Troubleshoot complex production environments at the application and DB level
Qualification
Required
5-7+ years of proven experience writing high-quality code in a collaborative environment using Python
Strong Computer Science fundamentals in object-oriented design, data structures, algorithm design, problem-solving, and complexity analysis
Deep experience with automated testing and test-driven development
Demonstrable knowledge of software architecture for large systems and real-world experience decoupling monolithic software into smaller reusable components
Expert proficiency in Kubernetes architecture and operations, with hands-on experience building and running software systems on Kubernetes clusters in production
Hands-on experience with infrastructure provisioning and configuration using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles
Proven track record of defining technical direction and influencing decisions without formal authority
Ability to solve ambiguous, open-ended challenges and influence technical direction across multiple teams
Great communication skills, with an ability to work in teams, share knowledge, and write documentation
Preferred
Experience with AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud platforms
Experience with Docker and building containerized applications
CKAD (Certified Kubernetes Application Developer) certification
DevOps fundamentals and scripting experience
Experience supporting user-facing code and APIs
Experience with GPU clusters or multi-node AI/ML
Experience with Agentic AI
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Time Off Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
DataRobot
DataRobot provides AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.05BKey Investors
Snowflake VenturesAltimeter CapitalSapphire Ventures
2021-06-27Series G· $300M
2020-12-09Series F· $50M
2020-11-17Series F· $270M
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