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Senior Backend Engineer, LLM Inference Systems

Inception LLC

Inception in San Francisco is seeking experienced backend engineers to own the systems that serve our diffusion LLMs in production. You will build and operate infrastructure that handles billions of inference requests, optimizing for latency, throughput, cost, and reliability. This role sits at the intersection of ML systems and backend infrastructure, with responsibilities spanning scalable services, model serving, load balancing, canary deployments, and observability tooling to ensure SLA #J-18808-Ljbffr Inception LLC

Vacancy posted 4 days ago
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