Software Engineer - Core Product

ABOUT BASETENBaseten powers mission-critical inference for the world's most dynamic AI companies, like Cursor, Notion, OpenEvidence, Abridge, Clay, Gamma and Writer. By uniting applied AI research, flexible infrastructure, and seamless developer tooling, we enable companies operating at the frontier of AI to bring cutting-edge models into production. We're growing quickly and recently raised our $300M Series E, backed by investors including BOND, IVP, Spark Capital, Greylock, and Conviction. Join us and help build the platform engineers turn to to ship AI products.THE ROLEAs a Software Engineer on the Core Product team at Baseten, you'll be building and maintaining the core Baseten product, enabling users to deploy and get value from ML models as easily as possible. As a developer-oriented product, we have a massive surface area, including all of our CLI tools, REST APIs, and the web application. The Core Product team is at the forefront of all new product development at the company. EXAMPLE INITIATIVESYou'll get to work on these types of projects as part of our Core Product team: Chains for multi-component workflowsAsynchronous inferenceModel APIs for frontier modelsModel training built for production inferenceRESPONSIBILITIESImplement new features & products for the teamDesign ergonomic APIs and abstractions to solve customer problemsFix bugs & resolve customer issues with urgencyWork across the stack — regardless of where you start, you’ll end up touching both React Components and Kubernetes Pods.Work closely with the product & forward deployed engineering teams to develop and drive new product ideasREQUIREMENTSBachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field1-3 years experience in software engineering or infrastructureProficient coding abilities in one or more popular programming or scripting languages; Python, Go, or Javascript proficiency is a plusFamiliarity with web applications & databasesGood taste in product, particularly developer-oriented toolsInterest in ML/AI infrastructure and willingness to learnStrong collaboration and communication skillsBENEFITSCompetitive compensation, including meaningful equity.100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependentsGenerous PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)Paid parental leaveCompany-facilitated 401(k)Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities.Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey in shaping the future of AI! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for machine learning and a desire to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you.At Baseten, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status.