Red Hat · 6 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer - Model Inferencing
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$116K/yr - $192K/yrRed Hat is the world’s leading provider of enterprise open source software solutions, and they are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their OpenShift AI team. The role focuses on developing a high-performing ML inference runtime platform and contributing to various upstream communities while ensuring seamless model deployment and monitoring across hybrid cloud environments.
Enterprise SoftwareInsurTechLinuxOpen SourceOperating SystemsSoftware
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain a high-quality, high-performing ML inference runtime platform for multi-modal and distributed model serving
Contribute directly to upstream inference runtime communities such as vLLM, TGI, PyTorch, OpenVINO, and others
Maintain CI/CD build pipelines for container images that allow faster, more secure, reliable, and frequent releases
Coordination and communication with various stakeholders
Applying a growth mindset by staying up to date with AI and ML advancements
Qualification
Required
Highly experienced with programming in Python and PyTorch
Familiarity with model parallelization, quantization, and memory optimization using vLLM, TGI, and other inference libraries
Experience with Python packaging, such as PyPI libraries
Solid understanding of the fundamentals of model inference architectures
Experience with Jenkins, Git, shell scripting, and related technologies
Experience with the development of containerized applications in Kubernetes
Experience with Agile development methodologies
Experience with Cloud Computing using at least one of the following Cloud infrastructures: AWS, GCP, Azure, or IBM Cloud
Ability to work across a large, distributed, hybrid engineering team
Preferred
Experience with open-source development is a plus
Development experience with C++, especially with the CUDA APIs, is a big plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care
Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan
Retirement 401(k) with employer match
Paid time off and holidays
Paid parental leave plans for all new parents
Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave
Additional benefits including employee stock purchase plan, family planning reimbursement, tuition reimbursement, transportation expense account, employee assistance program, and more!
Company
Red Hat
Red Hat is a software company that offers enterprise open-source software solutions. It is a sub-organization of IBM.
Founded in 1993
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown2018-10-28Acquired
1999-08-20IPO
1999-03-09Corporate Round
Leadership Team
Chris Wright
Chief Technology Officer and Senior Vice President Global Engineering
Mark Little
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