Egnyte · 2 hours ago
Staff Engineer Gen AI
San Francisco Bay Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$190K/yr - $250K/yr
8+ years expEgnyte is a secure multi-cloud platform for content security and governance. They are seeking a Staff Engineer to drive innovation across AI initiatives, focusing on NLP solutions and overseeing complex machine learning architectures.
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Responsibilities
Help lead the technical strategy and execution for AI projects across the organization
Designing, deploying, and managing the lifecycle of AI/ML models, including retraining and monitoring for continuous improvement within our solution
Designing and driving Gen AI features on peta-byte scale datasets
Driving innovation in NLP and other ML solutions, ensuring alignment with Egnyte’s business goals
Architecting, developing and overseeing scalable, production-ready AI systems
Providing technical mentorship to the AI/ML engineering team, fostering growth and collaboration
Conducting in-depth research and staying abreast of advancements in Gen AI and deep learning technologies
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Product, to evaluate business requirements and determine optimal AI solutions
Reviewing code, offering best practices, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality solutions
Representing Egnyte’s technical excellence through publications, presentations, and participation in industry events
Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects at scale
Qualification
Required
8+ years of hands on industry experience at a software or SaaS company leading projects (this is in addition to internships, co-ops and research projects)
Experience managing large-scale datasets and distributed computing environments, with a preference for Google Cloud Platform expertise
Java programming experience
Experience with integration and deployment of AI/ML solutions into production at scale within a SaaS platform
Demonstrates independent thinking, capable of analyzing unique challenges, overcoming technical hurdles and delivering impactful AI solutions
Hands-on experience with Generative AI techniques, including RAG pipelines, LLM fine-tuning, prompt engineering, and diffusion models
Strong knowledge of generative AI frameworks and tools, such as Hugging Face, LangChain, or OpenAI APIs
Experience in developing and scaling Generative AI solutions for NLP, vision, or multimodal tasks
Advanced knowledge of modern AI frameworks, such as PyTorch, TensorFlow/Keras, Hugging Face Transformers, and JAX/Flax
Expertise in Python, Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
Excellent communication skills, particularly in mentoring, knowledge sharing, and cross-team collaboration
Willingness to be in office 3 days per week
Preferred
Proficiency in additional programming languages such as Scala or Go
Familiarity with tools and frameworks like Kubeflow and OpenCV
Proficiency in building and deploying Generative AI applications using state-of-the-art models like GPT, BERT, or Stable Diffusion and other deep learning techniques such as CNN, RNNs and GANs
Benefits
Competitive salaries and comprehensive benefits
Flexible hours and generous time off (RTO, Responsible Time Off) to help support your work-life balance
Paid holidays and sick time
401(k) Retirement Plan (Traditional, Roth and Mega Backdoor Roth)
Health Savings Account (HSA) with a generous employer contribution
Up to 12wks of paid Parental and Adoption Leave to help you grow your family
Modern and collaborative offices located in Spokane, WA; Draper, UT; Raleigh, NC; Mountain View, CA; Reading, England, and Poznan, Poland
Gym, cell phone, and internet reimbursement
Free well-being apps such as Peloton, Carrot, and Spring Health for Guardian are offered, as well access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Perks include discounted pet insurance, electronics, theme park tickets, travel, plus more
Your own Egnyte account with lifetime access
Company
Egnyte
Egnyte is a cloud content security and governance platform that is trusted by 16,000+ businesses worldwide.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$137.5MKey Investors
Goldman Sachs Growth EquityGoogle VenturesKleiner Perkins
2025-02-25Private Equity
2025-02-25Acquired
2018-10-10Series E· $75M
Leadership Team
Kris Lahiri
Co-Founder, Chief Security Officer
Rajesh Ram
Co-Founder, Chief Growth Officer
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