Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Staff Systems Engineer, Inference Runtime & Performance

Jobleads-US

Modal is seeking a systems engineer to advance the container runtime stack used for inference workloads, working close to Linux, containers, storage, GPU drivers, and distributed systems. You will build production runtime infrastructure in Rust and Go, diagnose tough Linux and performance issues, and influence the architecture of Modal’s container platform.

You will also collaborate with gVisor maintainers and contribute upstream fixes where appropriate, tackling large-scale multi-GPU and

#J-18808-Ljbffr Jobleads-US
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Staff Systems Engineer, Inference Runtime & Performance in San Francisco, CA vacancy
  •  ...Modal’s Inference Runtime team owns the container runtime stack used to run inference and training workloads across our fleet. We work at the...  ..., filesystems, storage, GPU drivers, and distributed systems. Our goal is to make demanding ML workloads start quickly,... 
    Performance

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $200k - $250k

     ...Looking For We're looking for a Senior Systems Engineer who owns reliability the way a...  ...security and compliance posture, database performance, AI inference infrastructure: you can cover these...  ...in. Support backend engineers on runtime performance: Python async, FastAPI/... 
    Performance
    Remote job
    Work at office
    Work from home

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $300k - $400k

     ...more work for it. We’re looking for a Systems Engineer who knows how to find bottlenecks and...  ...hardware choices together to improve performance across the stack Performance engineering...  ..., agent harnesses, training, and inference run efficiently together across CPUs and... 
    Performance

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...Canada, and has been used for more than 750,000 patients worldwide. As a Staff Systems Engineer with expertise in CT imaging, you will be the technical lead for how Heartflow's products perform across the full CT landscape, from energy-integrating detector CT (EID-CT)... 
    Performance
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Relocation

    HeartFlow

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...been used for more than 750,000 patients worldwide. As a Staff Systems Engineer with expertise in plaque, you will be the technical lead for...  ...analyses that quantify plaque measurement accuracy and performance across key variables such as patient populations, scanners... 
    Performance
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Relocation

    HeartFlow

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...even better.About the RoleWe are seeking a highly motivated Systems Engineer to help shape the architecture and integration of our next-generation...  ...specifications, ensuring our delivery platform meets performance, safety, and regulatory goals.The ideal candidate brings a... 
    Performance
    Hourly pay
    Work at office
    Local area
    Remote work
    Flexible hours

    Doordash

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Baseten is hiring distributed systems engineers to build the runtime that powers large-scale LLM inference. You will deploy and operate Model APIs, routing, autoscaling...  ...through deployment, with emphasis on performance, observability, and developer experience. This... 
    Performance

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Baseten powers mission-critical inference for AI companies, uniting research, flexible infrastructure...  ...APIs and hosted endpoints, prioritizing performance, scalability, and reliability across the platform. As a distributed systems engineer on the Inference Platform, you will own... 
    Performance
    Flexible hours

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $215k - $260k

     ...advance their AI strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each other, come build with us...  ...Role:We are seeking a Hardware Production / Sustaining Engineer to strengthen Crusoe’s Hardware Systems Engineering team and close critical skill gaps in... 
    Performance

    Crusoe

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $170.4 per hour

     ...business.Founded by engineers, we leap at every...  ...teams.As a Staff Backline Engineer,...  ...involving model training, inference, Model Serving,...  ...distributed workloads.Perform deep technical...  ...problems, and deployment/runtime failures.Partner...  ...distributed ML/AI systems and the ability to... 
    Performance
    Local area
    Worldwide

    DataBricks

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $215k - $260k

     ...strategies, and be part of a high-performing team that believes in each...  .... That means owning the inference stack end to end: profiling...  ...not good enough. This is core systems and performance work on some...  ...work directly with customer engineering teams to tailor deployments... 
    Performance
    Temporary work

    Crusoe

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...Aimlroles is seeking a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to own the execution layer of intelligent systems. You will translate research into...  ...data pipelines, training, inference, and deployment across...  ...pipelines for safety, bias, and performance. #J-18808-Ljbffr... 
    Performance
    Remote job

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...modern, browser-native runtime (built on technologies...  ...Machine Learning Engineer for On-Device & Mobile...  ...significant parts of the inference stack — from a trained...  ...quality bars.Do low-level performance work: write and tune...  ..., Instruments/Metal System Trace,Snapdragon Profiler... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Work at office
    Remote work
    Worldwide

    Unity Technologies

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  • $155k - $269k

     ...team of Research Scientists and Engineers building the content backbone...  ...prototypes. You have shipped systems that other engineers and...  ...paradigms — fidelity, edit-ability, runtime cost, storage, interop, and...  ...awards and an annual performance bonus. Perks/Benefits: -... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Waabi

    San Francisco, CA
    11 days ago
  • $180k - $255k

     ...the world’s largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies quickly...  ...systems, controls, aerodynamics, electrical engineering, and fleet operations to guide key...  ...behavior. You will connect propulsion performance, efficiency, thermal limits, acoustics,... 
    Performance
    Local area

    Zipline

    South San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $202.79k - $253.48k

     ...and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re...  ...to the context teams and AI systems rely on. Fivetran helps organizations...  .... We’re looking for a Senior Staff Systems Engineer, Data and...  ...complex transformations, performance tuning, and large-scale data... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Fivetran

    Oakland, CA
    14 hours ago
  • $202.79k - $253.48k

     ...and ready to query, with no engineering or maintenance required. We’re...  ...to the context teams and AI systems rely on.Fivetran helps organizations...  ...’re looking for a Senior Staff Systems Engineer, GTM, to...  ...challenges, ensuring the reliability, performance, and scalability of... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Remote work
    Flexible hours
    Shift work

    Fivetran

    Oakland, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...modern, browser-native runtime (built on technologies...  ...Machine Learning Engineer for On-Device & Mobile...  ...significant parts of the inference stack — from a trained...  ...bars. Do low‑level performance work: write and tune WebGPU...  ..., Instruments/Metal System Trace, Snapdragon... 
    Performance

    UNITY

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $141k - $249k

     ...closely with autonomy and algorithm engineers to scale safe self-driving systems using an AI-first approach....  ...and benchmark new CUDA kernels for inference. Comprehensively profile model runtime and memory to pinpoint performance bottlenecks. Qualifications:... 
    Performance
    Work at office
    Work from home
    Flexible hours

    Waabi

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...Francisco is seeking a Senior or Staff Software Engineer with deep expertise in building...  ...distributed production systems. You will work on Hedra’s inference infrastructure, designing and operating...  ...role emphasizes reliability, performance, and cost efficiency, requiring... 
    Performance

    Jobleads-US

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  •  ...stress. By strengthening the electric system and reimagining what's possible, we're...  ...the right place. Role Description As a Staff Systems Engineer, you will play a critical role in...  ...architectural integration, and system-level performance trade-offs of our 100-hour iron-air... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Relocation package

    Form Energy, Inc.

    Berkeley, CA
    4 days ago
  • $350k

     ...solutions for AI training and inference across global cloud and...  ...to build reliable, high-performance platforms supporting next-...  ...This opportunity is for a Staff Site Reliability Engineer to lead the reliability of...  ...and maintain observability systems, GPU telemetry platforms,... 
    Performance
    Full time
    San Francisco, CA
    more than 2 months ago
  • $160k - $200k

     ...largest autonomous logistics system, delivering critical supplies...  ...Resolving these issues requires an engineer who can move across...  ...products and platforms wherever RF performance affects safety, reliability,...  ...root-cause methods.At the Staff level, lead cross-platform investigations... 
    Performance
    Permanent employment
    Local area
    Remote work

    Zipline

    South San Francisco, CA
    23 hours ago
  •  ...sales, billing, and product operations systems. Define and drive adoption of standards...  ..., review designs and code, and mentor engineers. Maintain design documents and current...  ...proficiency, including complex transformations, performance tuning, and large-scale reconciliation.... 
    Performance
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work at office
    Flexible hours

    Fivetran

    Oakland, CA
    2 days ago
  • $240k - $360k

    Staff Engineer sought by Functional Software, Inc. dba Sentry in San Francisco, CA Duties: Execute applied R&D initiatives scoped...  .... Build and embed tracing instrumentation to monitor runtime performance and expose error impact. Represent at industry conferences... 
    Performance
    Remote work

    Ieee Ru Sb

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago
  •  ...their business. Founded by engineers — and customer obsessed — we...  ...platform architecture, or AI systems development, with the ability...  ..., across model serving, inference, retrieval, and agent frameworks...  ...evaluation, cost and performance tuning, and the security and... 
    Performance
    Worldwide

    DataBricks

    San Francisco, CA
    3 days ago
  • $181k - $263k

     ...deeper customer insight and measurable performance on a global scale. LiveRamp is...  ...support. We are looking for a Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer who will set the technical direction...  ...and servicesDrive engineering-wide system design, automation, and performance... 
    Performance
    Worldwide

    LiveRamp

    San Francisco, CA
    1 day ago
  • $195k - $257.5k

     ...stakeholder.What you’ll be responsible for:As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer on Circle’s Platform team, you’ll design,...  ...at scale. You’ll own the reliability, performance, and automation of distributed blockchain systems across multiple public cloud environments, leveraging... 
    Performance
    Flexible hours

    Circle

    San Francisco, CA
    4 days ago
  • $194k - $267k

     ...technical StaffObservabilitySite Reliability Engineer with a specialty in Splunk to own and...  ...collectors across complex distributed systems.Key ResponsibilitiesAutomated Infrastructure...  ...to debugging complex, cross-service performance bottlenecks.Bonus Skills (The "Nice-to-Haves... 
    Performance
    Permanent employment
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Okta

    San Francisco, CA
    23 hours ago
  • $194k - $267k

     ....Position Overview:The Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) will play a key role in building and...  ...on AWS, ensuring high availability and performance while optimizing costs and automation....  ...to incidents, troubleshoot, and resolve system issues related to performance, availability... 
    Performance
    Permanent employment
    Work at office
    Local area
    Worldwide
    Flexible hours

    Okta

    San Francisco, CA
    2 days ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Staff Systems Engineer, Inference Runtime & Performance. Be the first to apply!