DataRobot · 1 day ago
Staff Software Engineer
Washington, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expDataRobot is a company that delivers AI solutions to maximize impact and minimize business risk. As a Staff Software Engineer in the AI Compute team, you will lead technical initiatives, mentor engineers, and ensure the development of secure and efficient systems for AI products.
AI InfrastructureEnterprise SoftwareMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Build a system that ensures micro-services are secure, performant, reliable, and can go from idea to production in an hour
Build a system that continuously provides recommendations to right-size computing resources for Kubernetes to ensure efficient cloud spending for ourselves and our customers
Design and architect automated quality platforms to go from Enterprise-Grade releases from once-a-quarter to once-a-week to once-per-day to once-per-hour without sacrificing performance, security, or reliability
Work with Product, Legal and Security to ensure the continuous delivery processes you build are compliant and secure
Work with the team to ensure pipelines have clear playbooks and can operate 24/7 without you
Work with a diverse group of architects and platform engineers across our R&D department to set continuous delivery and performance requirements for all production services
Work with internal product managers to set roadmaps and define milestones to deliver innovative and simple solutions to our many teams’ continuous delivery and platform engineering issues
Qualification
Required
8+ years of experience
Expert in developing a wide variety of software with Python (5+ years)
Experience designing and operating diverse CI/CD pipelines with Harness.io
Experience designing and innovating large-scale horizontal and vertically-scaled build, testing, and deployment systems for Kubernetes environments and familiarity with Helm charts
Expert proficiency in Kubernetes architecture and operations including resource management/scheduling, auto-scaling, Gateway API/Ingress, Prometheus, and OpenTelemetry or experience with other orchestrators like nomad/slurm
Experience with gpu clusters, either as a user or administrator or experience in multi-node AI/ML
Passionate about developing products for your fellow internal developers
Experience setting technical direction, making architectural decisions, and driving consensus across multiple teams and stakeholders
Able to influence others in the organization even where they lack explicit authority
Proven track record for leading large-scale projects to completion across dozens of teams/Pods
Experience mentoring senior engineers, fostering a positive team culture, and promoting continuous learning and improvement among colleagues
Operational excellency to continuously define and improve SLA (Service Level Agreement) working backward from customer experience for all the software components this team manages
Preferred
Golang, Terraform and Terragrunt
Chronosphere
Multi-cloud experience (AWS, Azure, GCP, and OpenShift)
Benefits
Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
Flexible Time Off Program
Paid Holidays
Paid Parental Leave
Global Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Company
DataRobot
DataRobot provides AI technology and ROI enablement services to global enterprises.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.05BKey Investors
Snowflake VenturesAltimeter CapitalSapphire Ventures
2021-06-27Series G· $300M
2020-12-09Series F· $50M
2020-11-17Series F· $270M
Leadership Team
Debanjan Saha
Chief Executive Officer
Brian Brown
Chief Financial and Legal Officer
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