AI Infra Resident (1-Year Program)
Palo Alto, CA$200kfull-timePosted 5mo ago
About the role
RadixArk's full-time, paid 1-year residency program for aspiring AI infrastructure engineers. Rotations across inference, training, kernels, compilers, and cluster infrastructure with mentorship, real production systems, and opportunities to contribute to open-source projects.
Responsibilities
- Join a full-time, paid, 1-year residency focused on AI infrastructure
- Rotate across inference, training, kernels, compilers, and cluster infrastructure
- Work on real production systems: LLM serving (SGLang), diffusion inference (Flux, Wan), RL training (Miles), schedulers, and performance tooling
- Learn to debug failures across the full stack: model → runtime → kernel → hardware
- Own meaningful projects with close mentorship from senior engineers
- Contribute to SGLang, Miles, and other open-source projects
- Document learnings and create guides for the community
- Present technical deep-dives and share knowledge with the team
- Participate in code reviews and learn engineering best practices
Qualifications
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (recent graduates welcome)
- Strong foundations in systems programming, ML systems, or high-performance computing
- Experience with Python and/or C++; exposure to CUDA, JAX, or distributed systems is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to learn quickly and debug complex technical problems
- Curiosity, grit, and willingness to dive deep into unfamiliar layers of the stack
- Desire to grow into a world-class AI infrastructure engineer
- Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
Skills
Required:Systems programmingPython
Nice to have:C++CUDA/JAX
Benefits
- comprehensive health benefits
- competitive compensation
- paid residency program (1-year)
Last updated Sep 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About RadixArk
SHIP AI FOR ALL
RadixArk is an infrastructure-first, deep-tech company building large-scale inference and training systems for the entire AI community.
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