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Imbue · 1 day ago

Software Engineer, Infrastructure

San Francisco, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$170K/yr - $350K/yr

Imbue is a company focused on building AI systems that reason and code. The Software Engineer, Infrastructure role involves enabling large-scale compute efforts and supporting software infrastructure to enhance the research team's experience, ensuring robustness and reliability in their systems.

Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningRobotics

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Build and manage wrapper tools that allow code written for single hosts to scale seamlessly to large GPU clusters

Debug distributed exceptions and improve our logging and tracing stack

Design improvements to systems that manage secrets, configurations, ongoing jobs, and other stateful components of our software

Search out and prototype possible additions to our software stack that can integrate and provide extra leverage to pain points in typical workflows

Dig deeply into open-source or third-party code, including C/C++ libraries, to add debugging information or patch in performance improvements

Work collaboratively with other members of the team to debug, provide guidance, and design software that is resilient to hardware and networking failures as well as third party tooling issues

In summary: make good abstractions so that other engineers on the team can work at a higher level and everything else works seamlessly

Qualification

PythonDevOpsDistributed SystemsBashCollaborationAttention to Detail

Required

Good software engineer with experience in infrastructure as code

Proficient in writing and reading Python, bash, etc

Passionate about enabling other engineers and creating good tooling for developers

Experienced with dev ops and understanding trade-offs of various approaches and technologies

Careful and detail oriented, valuing robustness and correctness in systems

Benefits

Lunch provided daily to onsite employees

$250 lifestyle stipend per month

Generous budget for self-improvement: coaching, courses, conferences, etc

Actively co-create and participate in a positive, intentional team culture

Spend time learning, reading papers, and deeply understanding prior work.

Frequent team events, dinners, off-sites, and hanging out.

Company

Imbue

Imbue is a research lab that trains foundational models to develop AI agents.

Founded in 2021

San Francisco, California, USA

11-50 employees

https://imbue.com

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