Software Engineer, AI Platform
Cambridge, MA$144k - $240kfull-timePosted 10mo ago
About the role
Software Engineer to collaborate with ML Engineers and Researchers to build software powering Lila’s ML workflows and research tooling, including ML libraries, tools, and data pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and build high-performance, secure, and well-documented Machine Learning libraries that implement the algorithms designed by machine learning researchers and engineers.
- CI/CD pipelines and integration tests for ML workflows.
- Architect repository designs to follow consistent standards.
- Support debugging, logging, and maintenance for Ray-based compute environments.
- Data ingestion pipelines linking lab data to ML teams.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of experience writing software in a commercial setting in Go or Python.
- Experience implementing scalable software solutions.
- Experience with MLOps systems, GitOps (ArgoCD, Github Actions)
- Familiarity with orchestration frameworks (Ray, Argo, Airflow).
- Proficiency in Containerization, Kubernetes and infrastructure-as-code tools.
- Acute listening skills and patience to deeply understand complex problems and algorithms.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and team-first mentality.
- Energetic self-starter and independent thinker with strong attention to detail.
- Eager to work with highly skilled and dynamic teams in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial, and technical setting.
Skills
Required:Go or PythonMLOpsGitOps toolsOrchestration frameworksContainerization & KubernetesProblem-solving & collaborationCommunication & listeningAttention to detailIndependent thinker
Benefits
- Full-time U.S. employees receive comprehensive benefits (medical, dental, vision); employer-paid life and disability insurance; flexible time off with generous company-wide holidays; paid parental leave; educational assistance; commuter benefits including bike share memberships; company-subsidized lunch program.
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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