Senior Inference Engineer - Production AI APIs

AssemblyAI

Greater London

Remote

GBP 90,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Premium medical, dental, vision plans
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Global remote team
Diversity & inclusion

Job summary

AssemblyAI seeks a Software Engineer to turn cutting-edge AI research into products used daily. You’ll join a fast-paced team bridging research and Applied groups, taking new model capabilities from concept to robust APIs serving production traffic at scale.

Design and ship APIs, scale inference infrastructure for 1M+ users, and partner with researchers to productionize new techniques. You’ll work with customers and teams to shape product design and direction while contributing across the stack.

Qualifications

  • Strong backend engineering experience building ML infrastructure in production.
  • Experience shipping customer-facing APIs at scale.
  • Ability to work with researchers and applied engineers across teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design and ship customer-facing APIs exposing model capabilities.
  • Scale inference infrastructure to support 1M+ API users.
  • Collaborate with researchers to productionize new techniques.
  • Work with customers and teams to guide product design and research direction.
  • Contribute across the stack: backend services, inference infra, SDKs, internal tooling.

Skills

Backend engineering
Machine learning infra
APIs (production)
Team collaboration

Tools

GCP/AWS
Docker

Job description

AssemblyAI seeks a Software Engineer to turn cutting-edge AI research into products used daily. You’ll join a fast-paced team bridging research and Applied groups, taking new model capabilities from concept to robust APIs serving production traffic at scale.

Design and ship APIs, scale inference infrastructure for 1M+ users, and partner with researchers to productionize new techniques. You’ll work with customers and teams to shape product design and direction while contributing across the stack.

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