Senior Engineer Ii, Ai Inference Engine Systems

DigitalOcean

Denver, United States
Base: $167,200.00 - $209,000; bonus/equity: perfor...
On-site
Distributed systems expertise
Golang or python proficiency
Ai inference engine experience
This role involves acting as a technical leader to design and deliver critical data plane components for hosting large generative AI models

Job Summary

  • This role involves acting as a technical leader to design and deliver critical data plane components for hosting large generative AI models.
  • The company offers competitive compensation including base salary, performance bonuses, equity grants, and an Employee Stock Purchase Program.
  • DigitalOcean prioritizes career development by providing reimbursement for conferences, training, and access to over 10,000 LinkedIn Learning courses.

Matching Summary

This role involves acting as a technical leader to design and deliver critical data plane components for hosting large generative AI models.

Salary

Base: $167,200.00 - $209,000; Bonus/Equity: Performance-based bonus and equity grants available; Benefits: Flexible time off, EAP, and conference reimbursement

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Distributed systems expertise
  • GoLang or Python proficiency
  • AI inference engine experience
  • GPU-level optimization knowledge
  • High-scale cloud operations

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship of junior engineers
  • Open source software integration
  • Cross-functional collaboration skills
  • Bias for action culture fit
  • Experience with AI coding agents

Key Requirements

  • Expert-level proficiency in GoLang or Python
  • Hands-on experience with vLLM, SGLang, or Modular
  • Understanding of NVlink, XGMI, or RoCE interconnects

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