Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning Infra

The era of pervasive AI has arrived.  In this era, organizations will use generative AI to unlock hidden value in their data, accelerate processes, reduce costs, drive efficiency and innovation to fundamentally transform their businesses and operations at scale.

SambaNova Suite™ is the first full-stack, generative AI platform, from chip to model, optimized for enterprise and government organizations. Powered by the intelligent SN40L chip, the SambaNova Suite is a fully integrated platform, delivered on-premises or in the cloud, combined with state-of-the-art open-source models that can be easily and securely fine-tuned using customer data for greater accuracy. Once adapted with customer data, customers retain model ownership in perpetuity, so they can turn generative AI into one of their most valuable assets.

This role presents a unique opportunity to shape the future of AI and the value it can unlock across every aspect of an organization business and operations, including the opportunity to work on cutting edge foundational ML models that solve real world problems. You will get the opportunity to work with a global team of talented data scientists and engineers who are delivering scalable and reliable ML models to enterprises and making a significant impact on their businesses. 

Job Description 

SambaNova is hiring a Senior Software engineer - ML Infra for our flagship product, Sambanova Suite, a full-stack AI platform for enterprises.  

This individual will be responsible for:

• Collaborate with data scientists, hardware accelerator engineers, software engineers & product managers to operationalise the delivery of foundational models.
• Standardize model building and usage process by defining right interfaces and building services to manage ML model lifecycle.
• Build and maintain pipelines for model building, tuning, validation, packaging and delivery
• Build pipelines for data collection, cleansing, processing, feature extraction etc.
• Contribute in testing, validation and monitoring of models in production.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in the field of AI and ML and identify opportunities to incorporate new techniques and technologies into our solutions. 

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related field.
• Experience with machine learning algorithms and tools (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, Keras), deep learning (for NLP/CV).

Additional Required Qualifications

• Strong programming skills in Python, OOPS concepts and experience of contributing to large codebases.
• Experience with computer architecture, hardware accelerators design.
• Familiarity with software engineering principles and best practices.
• Experience with containerization of ML models and deployment of ML models as APIs using tools such as Docker and Kubernetes.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in a high-growth startup
• A team player who demonstrates humility
• Action-oriented with a focus on speed & results
• Ability to thrive in a no-boundaries culture & make an impact on innovation

Benefits Summary for US-Based Full-Time Direct Employment Positions

(The Recruiter will provide benefit details for non-US-based roles)

SambaNova offers a competitive total rewards package, including the base salary, plus equity and benefits. We cover 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance, and 77% premium coverage for dependents and offer a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contribution. We also offer Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans in addition to Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options like Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care. Our library of well-being benefits available to you and your dependents includes a full subscription to Headspace, Gympass+ membership with access to physical gyms, One Medical membership, counseling services with an Employee Assistance Program, and much more.

Submission Guidelines

Please note that in order to be considered an applicant for any position at SambaNova Systems, you must submit an application form for each position for which you believe you are qualified. 

If you are a new, recent (within the last two years), or upcoming college graduate and are interested in opportunities with SambaNova Systems, please apply through our university job listings.

EEO Policy

SambaNova Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard basis of age (40 and over), color, disability, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, military or veteran status, national origin/ancestry, race, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding), sexual orientation, and any other applicable status protected by federal, state, or local laws.