Senior Software Engineer - Research Tooling

Senior Software Engineer - Research Tooling MEET DEEPL DeepL is a global AI product and research company focused on building secure, intelligent solutions to complex business problems. Over 200,000 business customers and millions of individuals across 228 global markets today trust DeepL's Language AI platform for human-like translation, improved writing and real-time voice translation. Building on a history of innovation, quality and security, DeepL continues to expand its offerings beyond the field of Language, including DeepL Agent - an autonomous AI assistant designed to transform the way businesses and knowledge workers get work done. Founded in 2017 by CEO Jarek Kutylowski, DeepL now has over 1,000 passionate employees and is supported by world-renowned investors including Benchmark, IVP, and Index Ventures. Our goal is to become the global leader in trusted, intelligent AI technology, building products that drive better communication, foster connections, and create a meaningful impact. To achieve this, we need talented people like you to join our journey. If you’re ready to shape the future of AI and grow your career in a fast-moving, purpose-driven environment, DeepL is your next destination. WHAT SETS US APART What sets us apart is our blend of cutting-edge AI technology, meaningful work, and a culture where people truly thrive. We’re a team of innovators, researchers, and creators driven by a shared purpose to unlock human potential by making work simpler, smarter, and more connected. When we share what it’s like to work at DeepL, the reactions are overwhelmingly positive. This might be because of our technology that helps millions of people and businesses communicate and work better every day, or because of the trust, curiosity, and care that shape our culture. What we know for sure is this: being part of DeepL means joining a team dedicated to innovation, growth, and well-being. Discover more about life at DeepL onLinkedIn https://www.linkedin.com/company/deepl/,Instagram https://www.instagram.com/deepl_official/, and our Blog https://www.deepl.com/en/blog. MEET THE TEAM BEHIND THIS JOURNEY Research Tooling Team’s mission is to provide the tooling, services and workflows that enable our researchers to build and train cutting-edge AI models. Our services include large-scale compute & processing orchestration, managing CI/CD pipelines for our ML code base, and providing tooling and workflows for overall research productivity. We collaborate closely with technical researchers, ML & HPC Engineers and Platform teams to run thousands of model training jobs per day on one of the largest NVIDIA super compute infrastructure in Europe. YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES - Design and build full-stack features: You will own problems end-to-end, collaborating closely with our researchers to design, build and deliver tooling for efficient research workflows. - Maintain and Improve Systems: Build and maintain CI/CD pipelines for our ML code base and manage service deployments to ensure fast, safe, and reliable releases - Operational Excellence: Improve observability, monitoring and automation to proactively detect and resolve incidents - Ensure code quality and clarity: You’ll participate in thoughtful code reviews, contribute to architectural decisions, and help raise the bar for engineering excellence across the team - Collaborate cross-functionally: You’ll work closely with researchers, ML engineers and platform teams to ensure we’re solving the right problems and delivering real value to our users QUALITIES WE LOOK FOR - Deep empathy for solving user problems and bringing a product-oriented mindset toward internal tools, balancing technical excellence with usability, adoption and measurable impact - Strong software engineering skills - clean abstractions, robust data modeling, sound architectural decisions, and ability to make things scale. - Comfortable working across the stack, even if your strengths lean more towards ... (truncated, view full listing at source)