Staff Software Engineer, Inference Infrastructure

Who We Are:TwelveLabs is at the forefront of developing innovative multimodal foundation models that enable video comprehension akin to human understanding. Our groundbreaking models have set new benchmarks in video-language modeling, enhancing our capabilities and revolutionizing how we engage with and analyze diverse media formats.With an impressive $107 million in Seed and Series A funding, we're supported by premier venture capital firms including NVIDIA’s NVentures, NEA, Radical Ventures, and Index Ventures, alongside influential AI pioneers like Fei-Fei Li, Silvio Savarese, and Alexandr Wang. Our headquarters in San Francisco, complemented by a significant presence in Seoul, highlights our dedication to fostering global innovation.We celebrate the individuality of every team member’s journey, believing that the diverse cultural, educational, and life experiences of our employees fuel our ability to challenge the status quo. We seek passionate individuals who resonate with our mission and are eager to make a significant impact as we advance technology to reshape the world. Join us in redefining video understanding and multimodal AI.About the RoleAs a Senior Staff Infrastructure Engineer at TwelveLabs, you will leverage your technical expertise and leadership skills to construct the systems that drive our multimodal foundation models. Your focus will be on designing and enhancing a scalable, secure, and high-performance infrastructure that accommodates extensive AI workloads across both cloud-based and on-premises environments.This position demands strong technical acumen, an eagerness to delve into low-level systems when necessary, and the capability to influence infrastructure strategy through hands-on contributions and operational improvements. Your impact will be felt through your technical expertise and the results you deliver, rather than through hierarchical status, in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.In this role, you will:Architect and advance cloud and hybrid infrastructure, blending hands-on execution with technical leadership.Guide the development of AI/ML infrastructure components, engaging directly in critical tasks when necessary.Define infrastructure standards and abstractions while maintaining close interaction with production systems.Collaborate closely with Machine Learning Engineers, Data Scientists, Backend Developers, and other key stakeholders to ensure system alignment and efficiency.

About ApiphanyApiphany is a trailblazing AI company focused on revolutionizing physical product development. We empower innovators across automotive, aerospace, medtech, and energy sectors to convert vast unstructured technical data into real-time, actionable insights. Supported by elite investors including Markforged, Databricks, GM, and Character, our mission is to transform engineering decision-making, turning complexity into simplicity for leading manufacturers worldwide.Our advanced models are designed to address the intricacies of engineering and manufacturing, comprehending physics principles, design specifications, and program constraints. Our small, elite team consists of builders hailing from prestigious institutions such as Stanford, Berkeley, MIT, UW, and CMU, along with industry veterans from GM, Ford, and Genesis Therapeutics. We are committed to advancing hard-tech and establishing a market-leading company together.About the RoleIn the role of Senior / Staff Infrastructure Engineer at Apiphany, you will architect, build, and manage the infrastructure that underpins our intelligence platform. Your responsibilities will encompass secure, reliable, and scalable cloud deployments, including the unique challenge of deploying across both internal and customer-managed cloud environments.You will ensure our systems adhere to stringent requirements for latency, availability, and compliance within data-intensive environments. Additionally, you will shape our security strategy, implement infrastructure-as-code practices, and establish a solid foundation enabling engineering teams to deliver with assurance.

Join the Revolution at CheckAt Check, we are transforming the payroll landscape. Our mission goes beyond just building a successful business; we collaborate with our partners to innovate payroll solutions. As pioneers of embedded payroll, we are reshaping the payment process, enabling payroll businesses to launch, expand, and succeed with ease. Discover our journey | Listen in.Check is more than an API; we are the catalyst for developing and scaling payroll operations.Our TeamThe payroll system is in dire need of innovation. We invite you to join a passionate team dedicated to making an impactful change! At Check, you will leverage creative problem-solving and critical thinking to influence every business we partner with. We view challenges as opportunities for improvement, valuing the unique contributions of each team member in our collective mission.If you're ready to dive in and transform payroll, let's collaborate to simplify complexity and enhance the future for businesses of all sizes.Your RoleAt Check, engineering is our foundation. We believe that payroll should resemble modern financial software; achieving this requires a comprehensive understanding of systems and reliable infrastructure that our partners can trust. Every product we deliver relies on scalable and secure systems that ensure timely payments and payroll processing.We are seeking a Staff Software Engineer who possesses strong software design capabilities coupled with hands-on infrastructure experience. In this position, you will focus on the essential systems that drive payroll operations, enhancing our service scalability, production operations, and empowering engineers with the tools to deliver software confidently and securely.You will collaborate across product and platform areas to enhance our cloud infrastructure, fortify our deployment and monitoring strategies, and streamline the architecture that supports embedded payroll services. The challenges you will address often intersect infrastructure, product, and operational domains.This opportunity is perfect for someone who has managed complex systems end-to-end in a dynamic environment and takes pride in developing resilient, comprehensible infrastructure that is vital to our operations.

Anthropic is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to focus on Node Infrastructure. This position is based in San Francisco, New York City, or Seattle. Role overview This role centers on designing, building, and maintaining the core systems that support Anthropic’s services. The work directly affects the reliability and scalability of the company’s AI offerings. Collaboration Work closely with a skilled engineering team to develop infrastructure that supports high-quality AI solutions. The team values input and hands-on problem solving from every member. Impact Efforts in this role help ensure Anthropic’s services remain stable and can grow as demand increases. The systems you help create will play a key part in the company’s ability to deliver dependable AI products.

Harvey builds a secure, enterprise-grade platform for legal and professional services, powered by advanced agentic AI. The company serves more than 1,000 clients in over 60 countries and is backed by top investors. Harvey’s team emphasizes speed, ownership, and high standards, working closely with customers to address real-world needs. This Staff Software Engineer role is based in San Francisco and requires in-person work. Relocation support is available for those moving to the area. Role overview The Core Infrastructure team at Harvey designs and maintains the systems that support every user interaction on the company’s global legal AI platform. These systems process billions of prompt tokens and millions of daily requests for leading law firms and professional service providers around the world. The position combines new infrastructure development with a focus on operational reliability. The work has a direct effect on the platform’s scalability, security, and resilience as Harvey grows into new regions and serves more customers. Key responsibilities Design and implement scalable, fault-tolerant infrastructure systems for Harvey’s AI platform across multiple cloud regions. Own and enhance multi-cloud infrastructure (Azure, GCP), with emphasis on Kubernetes orchestration, networking, and container management. Lead technical initiatives in observability, incident response, and performance tuning.

Join Decagon as a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Machine Learning Infrastructure. In this role, you will play a crucial part in enhancing and optimizing our machine learning systems. You will collaborate with a talented team of engineers to build scalable and efficient infrastructure that supports our AI-driven initiatives.As a key contributor, you will leverage your expertise in software engineering and machine learning to solve complex challenges and drive innovation. Your work will impact various projects and help shape the future of our technology.

About Watney RoboticsAt Watney Robotics, we are pioneers in developing autonomous robotic solutions aimed at enhancing critical infrastructure. Recently securing $21 million in seed funding from leading investors such as Conviction, Abstract, and A*, we are collaborating with the world’s largest hyperscalers to propel the expansion of data centers and streamline maintenance processes.This is an extraordinary opportunity to join our team at a pivotal stage as we transition from prototype to large-scale production. Be part of a team that not only ships cutting-edge systems but also plays a crucial role in shaping the operational framework of an innovative robotics company.

Join Fieldguide as a Staff Infrastructure Engineer and be a vital part of our mission to build scalable and resilient infrastructure solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise to design, implement, and optimize our infrastructure systems, ensuring high availability and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive innovative projects and improve our operational efficiency.

About Vapi:At Vapi, we are revolutionizing communication by making voice the primary interface for human interaction.Our platform offers unparalleled configurability for deploying voice agents.In just two years, we have attracted over 600,000 developers, with more than 2,000 joining daily.Experience Vapi now!Why We Need You:We handle millions of calls daily, with thousands occurring concurrently.Every call generates a new audio packet every 20 milliseconds, requiring responses in under 1 second.We are scaling this operation to manage hundreds of millions of calls.This challenge is exciting and incredibly rewarding.Your Responsibilities:30 Days: Get acquainted with our multi-cluster, multi-cloud infrastructure.60 Days: Launch a new service such as Anycast Global Router.90 Days: Take ownership of a domain, such as GPU inference clusters.Your Profile:You have experience from Series B to F funding stages.You have successfully scaled large, resilient, and high-performance systems.Bonus points if you've founded your own startup!Why Choose Vapi:Generational Impact: Create the human interface for every business.Ownership Culture: 70% of our team are previous founders.Supportive Team: Our founders, Jordan and Nikhil, bring that friendly Canadian spirit.Top Investors: Backed by Y Combinator, KP Seed, and Bessemer Series A.What We Provide:Equity Ownership: Competitive salary with excellent equity options.Health Coverage: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.Team Bonding: We enjoy spending time together, including quarterly off-site events.Flexible Time Off: Take the time you need to recharge.

Are you a passionate engineer with a knack for building robust infrastructure? Join our dynamic team at fal as a Senior/Staff Infrastructure Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will design and implement innovative solutions that enhance our infrastructure's efficiency and reliability.As a key member of our engineering team, your responsibilities will include:Architecting scalable infrastructure solutions to meet our growing needs.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to identify and resolve infrastructure challenges.Implementing automation tools and frameworks to streamline operations.Monitoring performance and ensuring the security of our systems.Providing mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.We are looking for individuals who thrive in a fast-paced environment and have a deep understanding of infrastructure technologies.

About GustoAt Gusto, we are dedicated to empowering small businesses by managing essential services like payroll, health insurance, 401(k)s, and HR, allowing owners to focus on their passions and customers. With offices in Denver, San Francisco, and New York, we proudly support over 400,000 small businesses nationwide, fostering a workplace that reflects and celebrates the diverse customers we serve. Explore our Total Rewards philosophy. About the Role:We are seeking a seasoned engineer with extensive knowledge in distributed data systems to help shape the future of Gusto's storage architecture. In this impactful role, you will oversee intricate migrations, design high-scale systems, and establish benchmarks for automation, resilience, and security. Your work in implementing distributed database solutions will facilitate Gusto's ongoing growth and scalability.About the Team:The Datastores Infrastructure Engineering team is responsible for designing, building, and maintaining the data platforms that drive Gusto's products, including MySQL, Postgres, Redis, Kafka, and S3. We are committed to ensuring that our infrastructure is consistent, dependable, and equipped to support Gusto's expanding requirements. As we transition to self-hosted distributed databases, our focus lies in minimizing the blast radius, enhancing operational resilience, and enabling sustainable scalability.Here’s what you’ll do day-to-day:Architect, deploy, and manage the complete lifecycle of distributed database systems (TiDB) on Kubernetes at scale, ensuring high availability, data consistency, and operational excellence.Coordinate complex, zero-downtime migrations from monolithic to distributed architectures, including vertical sharding to isolate Product Services.Define and implement efficiency enhancements across the storage infrastructure through query optimization, caching strategies, and workload management.Establish standards and develop reliable automation to maintain data consistency, integrity, and security across distributed systems.Continuously enhance operational excellence by decreasing on-call burdens with sustainable, long-term solutions.Collaborate with product engineering teams and technical partners to enable rapid and reliable product development.

Join us on-site in San Francisco's vibrant Dogpatch neighborhood as a Staff Frontend Infrastructure Engineer.About GigaAt Giga, we are at an exciting juncture, having successfully raised a $61M Series A and established our presence with several paying clients, including industry leader DoorDash. Our mission is to revolutionize customer experience through real-time AI agents that comprehend emotions, resolve issues instantaneously, and scale across the largest enterprises globally.We are on a trajectory to become the premier AI platform for enterprise automation, bolstered by our cutting-edge voice superintelligence. To reach this ambitious goal, we are eager to expand our team with talented engineers like you.Our engineers have the autonomy to make a significant impact, affecting millions of users daily. This role offers a unique opportunity to work alongside brilliant founders, contribute to a commercially successful venture, and help shape a generational company.For more insights into our journey:Voice AI startup Giga raises $61M Series ADoorDash and Giga PartnershipGiga empowers top B2C companies, including DoorDash, to streamline their complex support and operations across voice, chat, and email. If you find this vision compelling, we invite you to apply!The RoleWe are searching for a Frontend Infrastructure Engineer tasked with developing the tools and systems that enhance the productivity of our frontend engineers. Your primary audience will be our internal engineering teams, as you create design systems, developer tooling, and foundational abstractions that will be utilized across the team.This role is distinct from product engineering; instead of delivering customer-facing features, you will focus on frontend API design, code quality infrastructure, and building reusable components that prioritize ease of use and efficiency. If you have experience in a design systems team, frontend platform team, or developer experience team within a larger organization, this role will resonate with you.What You'll Work OnHere are some examples of projects you may undertake:Design System: Develop and manage a component library featuring clean APIs, consistent patterns, and exceptional documentation.

About the Role Reflection AI is hiring a Member of Technical Staff focused on Infrastructure Security in San Francisco. This position plays a key part in protecting the company’s infrastructure from security threats. What You Will Do Work with teams across the company to design, implement, and monitor security protocols and systems Help safeguard digital assets by maintaining the integrity and security of infrastructure

At Peregrine Technologies, a company backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we empower public safety organizations, state and local governments, federal agencies, and private-sector entities to tackle societal challenges with unparalleled speed and precision. Our cutting-edge AI-enabled platform transforms fragmented and isolated data into actionable operational intelligence, delivering crucial insights that enhance decision-making processes and improve outcomes across various scenarios. Currently, we proudly serve hundreds of clients across over 30 states and two countries, impacting more than 125 million lives, and we are poised for further growth as we expand into the enterprise sector and international markets.TeamWe believe that empathy is key to enhancing our solutions. Our engineering team prioritizes understanding how users interact with our products, which guides us in finding the best solutions. You'll have the chance to collaborate closely with our onsite team to explore the diverse use cases that Peregrine addresses.We value both ownership and teamwork. In this role, you will be responsible for significant features while working alongside fellow engineers to bring them to fruition. We hold humility and empathy in high regard as essential traits for crafting effective solutions, and you will engage directly with our deployment team and users to iterate on problem-solving. Creativity and resilience are vital as we pursue our vision.RoleWe are in search of a Staff Data Infrastructure Engineer to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will take full ownership of the data layer that is foundational to all of Peregrine's operations. You will design and construct the systems responsible for ingesting, storing, and serving vast amounts of real-time operational data, empowering our clients to make critical decisions quickly and confidently.This senior individual contributor position is ideal for someone who excels at tackling complex technical challenges and possesses the experience and judgement necessary to influence key infrastructure decisions. You will engage with a variety of intricate challenges, including:Designing and managing a high-throughput, real-time data integration platform across diverse customer environments.Architecting a scalable open table format layer to ensure reliable data storage at petabyte scale.Building and optimizing distributed data processing pipelines using Apache Spark and related streaming technologies.Enhancing performance, reliability, and cost efficiency across the entire data infrastructure stack.Collaborating with platform and product engineering teams to define data contracts, schemas, and integration pathways.

Role overview Crusoe Energy Systems, Inc. seeks a Staff Cloud Infrastructure Engineer to shape and support its cloud infrastructure, with a primary focus on VMware environments. This position is located in San Francisco, CA. What you will do Design, implement, and maintain scalable cloud infrastructure using VMware technologies. Work closely with team members to support cloud operations for Crusoe's energy solutions. Apply technical expertise to improve reliability and efficiency throughout cloud systems. The team Join a group of engineers committed to building and maintaining cloud platforms that support innovative energy projects.

Join the Crew of Ivo!At Ivo, we are more than just engineers; we are the pioneers of the digital seas! Our crew has set sail with groundbreaking innovations that have reshaped the landscape of legal tech:• An AI agent that seamlessly integrates with MS Word to enhance your documents [2023]• Transitioning from traditional embedding models to agentic RAG for superior performance [2023]• Advancing large-scale LLM-driven legal fact extraction [2024]• A legal assistant capable of accurately searching vast contract databases [2024]• Clustering legal documents from the same lineage [2025]• Implementing automatic deviation analysis to uncover hidden risks in extensive contract databases [2025]• Merging contracts with amendments to create comprehensive “composite” contracts (one of our clients shed tears of joy upon seeing this) [2025]The Role of an Infrastructure EngineerAs an Infrastructure Engineer, you will be the architect of Ivo's platform, ensuring its robustness and scalability.Your mission includes:• Taking ownership of our environment's future, with ample room for creative system design.• Managing numerous customer deployments—every client deserves a unique setup, from containers to databases.• Instrumenting our systems to identify performance bottlenecks and errors.• Aggregating metrics, logs, and health checks into user-friendly dashboards and alerts.• Leading the charge during infrastructure incidents.• Accelerating our CI/CD system (currently a sluggish ~12 minutes—let's speed that up!).If you share our passion for LLMs and thrive in a dynamic environment, we want you to help us push the boundaries of DevOps:• Innovating real-time LLM evaluations to ensure the accuracy of our outputs.• Building upon our existing infrastructure to enhance performance and reliability.Set sail with us at Ivo, where your technical skills will help chart the course for the future of legal technology!

We are seeking a talented and dedicated Staff Security Engineer to join our dynamic team at fal. In this role, you will be vital in enhancing our infrastructure's security posture while ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.Your expertise will contribute to designing, implementing, and maintaining robust security solutions that safeguard our systems and data. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to identify vulnerabilities and develop effective mitigation strategies.

About Ivo, Inc. Ivo, Inc. is based in San Francisco and builds advanced tools for the legal and document management space. The team has delivered recent projects such as: An AI agent for MS Word that streamlines document editing (2023) Agentic RAG for improved embedding model precision (2023) Large-scale LLMs for legal fact extraction (2024) A legal assistant for searching extensive contract databases with accuracy (2024) Clustering techniques for related legal documents (2025) Automatic deviation analysis to uncover risks in large contract sets (2025) Innovative contract merging to create composite contract series for clients (2025) Role Overview: Infrastructure Staff Software Engineer This role shapes the foundation of Ivo’s platform. The Infrastructure Engineer will design, build, and maintain the systems that power our products and support our engineering team. What You Will Do Design and build scalable infrastructure for Ivo’s platform Manage multiple customer deployments, ensuring each client has dedicated containers, databases, and VPCs Instrument systems to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks and errors Aggregate metrics, logs, and health checks into dashboards and alerting systems Lead response to infrastructure incidents and participate in on-call rotations as needed Optimize CI/CD pipelines to reduce deployment times from approximately 12 minutes DevOps and LLM Innovation Ivo values engineers who are eager to experiment and improve. Areas of exploration include: Building real-time LLM evaluation tools to monitor output accuracy Developing autonomous agents to detect and fix production issues before they escalate Contributing new ideas that advance our mission and platform reliability

About UsAt Imprint, we're on a mission to revolutionize co-branded credit cards and financial products, creating smarter, more rewarding experiences that prioritize brand identity. We collaborate with industry leaders like Crate & Barrel, Rakuten, Booking.com, H-E-B, Fetch, and Brooks Brothers to design innovative credit programs that enhance customer loyalty, unlock savings, and stimulate growth. Our cutting-edge platform seamlessly integrates advanced payment solutions, intelligent underwriting, and user-friendly design, enabling brands to offer powerful financial products without the need to become a bank.Co-branded credit cards represent over $300 billion in annual expenditure in the U.S., yet many are still rooted in outdated banking systems. Imprint stands as the modern alternative: adaptable, technology-driven, and designed for today’s savvy consumers. Supported by prominent investors such as Kleiner Perkins, Thrive Capital, and Khosla Ventures, we are assembling a world-class team to reshape payment methods and drive brand growth. If you're eager to work in a fast-paced environment, tackle challenging problems, and make a significant impact, we want to hear from you!Discover more about our innovations on Imprint's Technology blog.Our TeamThe Data Engineering team at Imprint is pivotal in constructing and scaling our data infrastructure, which underpins product development, analytics, operations, and machine learning throughout the organization. We manage the pipelines, platforms, and processes that empower our stakeholders to trust and utilize our data effectively.Your RoleAs a Senior Data Engineer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing our data platform, addressing our most challenging technical issues. You will lay the groundwork for Imprint's upcoming decade of growth by scaling our infrastructure for rapid expansion, providing insights that inform multi-million dollar decisions, facilitating secure partner data sharing, and transforming how our teams leverage data. Join us in building a platform that not only meets today's demands but also anticipates future opportunities.Key ResponsibilitiesInfrastructure Development & ScalingDesign and optimize our next-generation data platform, leveraging tools such as Snowflake, dbt Cloud, and real-time CDC pipelines for enterprise-level scalability.Create secure and compliant partner data delivery systems utilizing Snowflake shares, S3/SFTP integrations, and Marketplace listings.Develop critical financial reporting pipelines ensuring exceptional accuracy and reliability.Pursue Technical ExcellenceImplement best practices in data engineering, ensuring robust data governance and security.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance data accessibility and usability.