Architect & Design: Design robust, scalable, and secure backend systems and production-grade APIs for serving and finetuning our foundation models. - Build & Implement: Develop high-quality, maintainable code (Python/FastAPI experience highly valued) for core backend services. - Own Infrastructure: Design, deploy, and manage core infrastructure on cloud platforms, focusing on reliability, monitoring, observability, and cost-efficiency. - Core MLOps Concepts: Understanding of the entire machine learning lifecycle (MLLC) from data ingestion and preparation to model deployment, monitoring, and retraining. - Ensure Compliance & Security: Implement secure, GDPR-compliant systems, including data storage, access control, usage tracking, and quota management. - Champion Best Practices: Drive high standards for testing, CI/CD, documentation, and security within the engineering team. # Qualifications
3+ years of professional experience in a cloud engineering, data platform, or SRE role, with a proven track record of managing production infrastructure. - Proven experience building and maintaining data-intensive systems, with a strong understanding of data modeling, storage, and processing technologies. - Strong, hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform. - Significant experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (). - Proficiency in Python. # What Sets You Apart
Docker, Kubernetes
Experience building or managing infrastructure specifically for machine learning (MLOps, model serving frameworks, feature stores, data pipelines). - Hands-on experience with modern data warehousing and processing platforms like Databricks, Snowflake, or BigQuery. - Contributions to relevant open-source projects. Life at Prior Labs
We're a small, ambitious team solving one of the hardest problems in AI, and we're just getting started. You'll work closely with world-class researchers and builders who care deeply about the quality of their craft, the impact of their work, and the people they work with. We move fast, we think rigorously, and we take the time to do things right. If you're excited by hard problems, motivated by real-world impact, and want to be part of building something that matters, we'd love to hear from you. Our Commitments
We believe the best products and teams come from a wide range of perspectives, experiences, and backgrounds. That's why we welcome applications from people of all identities and walks of life, especially anyone who's ever felt discouraged by "not checking every box."
We're committed to creating a safe, inclusive environment and providing equal opportunities regardless of gender, sexual orientation, origin, disability, or any other trait that makes you who you are. We care about how your data is handled. Read our Recruiting Privacy Notice to see exactly what we collect, why, and how long we keep it.
