Inference & Serving jobs
Inference engineering is where model quality meets a latency budget: serving stacks that stream tokens fast enough to feel alive, batch aggressively enough to be affordable, and stay up while a launch multiplies traffic twenty-fold. The economics are unforgiving — milliseconds and GPU-hours both convert directly into money.
vLLM, SGLang, and TensorRT-LLM dominate the serving layer, with speculative decoding, KV-cache management, and quantization as the standard levers. Kernel fluency in CUDA or Triton separates senior candidates from the queue. This may be the single most in-demand specialty on the board right now, and offers reflect it.
176open roles right now
- Support Systems EngineerRunwayRemote (US, Canada, UK) · Senior · Infrastructure$130k–$200k
- Staff Software Engineer, Inference APICerebrasOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure
- Engineering Team Lead, SandboxMistral AIOn-site · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure
- Software engineer, connectors & MCPWriterHybrid · Senior · Infrastructure$132k–$240k
- Engineering Manager | InferenceDeepLHybrid · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure
- Operating Systems Engineer, On-Device Inference | Consumer DevicesOpenAIOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$230k–$385k
- Software Engineer Intern (Winter 2027)Together AIOn-site · Intern · Infrastructure$120k+
- Software Engineer Intern (Summer 2027)Together AIOn-site · Intern · Infrastructure$120k
- Autonomy Integration Engineer - Drone StackApplied IntuitionOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$135k–$195k
- Member of Technical Staff (Search Core, Indexing & Data Pipeline Stream)PerplexityRemote (EU, UK) · Senior · Infrastructure
- Inference Engineering and Product LeadModalOn-site · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure$300k–$350k
- Senior FE Engineer - Inference ConsoleCerebrasOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure
- AI Inference Core - Infrastructure SW EngineerCerebrasRemote (US, Canada) · Mid-level · Infrastructure
- Embedded EngineerPhysical IntelligenceOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure
- Staff Software Engineer, SearchAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$320k–$405k
- Backend Software Engineer, ChatGPT ImageGenOpenAIOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$185k–$305k
- Software Engineer, API FrontiersOpenAIOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$266k–$445k
- Performance Engineer, Inference EngineAnthropicHybrid · Senior · Infrastructure$350k–$850k
- Staff GPU Inference SDETCerebrasOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure
- Engineering Manager, ChatGPT Search InfrastructureOpenAIOn-site · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure$401k–$445k
- Staff+ Software Engineer, ML Inference PathAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$320k–$485k
- Staff+ Software Engineer, ML Sampling PathAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$320k–$485k
- Engineering Manager, Frontier AI Infrastructure - Public SectorScale AIHybrid · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure$214k–$267k
- Platform Engineer, AI EnablementWayveOn-site · Mid-level · Infrastructure
- Member of Technical Staff, New Grad (BS/MS)Fireworks AIOn-site · Junior · Infrastructure$160k–$180k
- Senior Engineer, C++ Software (R5848)Shield AIOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure
- Member of Technical Staff (EMEA)Fireworks AIOn-site · Mid-level · Infrastructure
- Staff Software Engineer, Model InfrastructureHarveyOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure$231k–$340k
- Agent Reliability Engineer, GTM EngineeringLangChainOn-site · Mid-level · Infrastructure$150k–$190k
- Staff+ Site Reliability Engineer, Safeguards ML InfraAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$320k–$485k
- AI Inference Core - SDET Technical Lead, Release Integration TestingCerebrasRemote (US, Canada) · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure
- Member of Technical Staff (TPM, Inference)PerplexityOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$170k–$265k
- Engineering Manager, FDE Infrastructure (NORAM)CohereRemote (US, Canada) · Lead / Manager · InfrastructureCA$320k–CA$385k
- Engineering Manager, Inference InfrastructureAnthropicHybrid · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure$405k–$625k
- Autonomy Integration Engineer - Drone StackApplied IntuitionOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$120k–$175k
- Senior Software Engineer, InferenceAssemblyAIOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure£120k–£145k
- Senior Software Engineer, InferenceAssemblyAIRemote (US, Canada) · Senior · Infrastructure$190k–$225k
- Principal Vehicle Integration LeadWayveHybrid · Lead / Manager · Infrastructure$315k–$408k
- Software Engineer, Video StreamingNuroOn-site · Mid-level · Infrastructure$160k–$240k
- Research Engineer - InferenceElevenLabsRemote (US, UK, PL, …) · Mid-level · Infrastructure
- Application Software EngineerWayveHybrid · Senior · Infrastructure
- Senior Software Engineer, Networking & Real-Time SystemsNuroOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$194k–$291k
- Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, API Platform)PerplexityOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$220k–$405k
- Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer, Model Platform)PerplexityOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$220k–$405k
- Staff + Sr. Software Engineer, ScalingAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$320k–$485k
- Software Engineer, Model RuntimeOpenAIOn-site · Senior · Infrastructure$266k–$445k
- Senior Principal Engineer - SambaRackSambaNova SystemsOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure₹8.9M–₹10.8M
- Senior Principal Engineer - SambaStackSambaNova SystemsOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure₹8.9M–₹10.8M
- Staff+ Software Engineer, Platform DistributionAnthropicHybrid · Staff+ · Infrastructure$405k–$485k
- Software Architect - SambaStackSambaNova SystemsOn-site · Staff+ · Infrastructure₹10.3M–₹12.5M