AI Infra Engineer: Python, Kubernetes & AWS

Akina, Inc.; Maryland; On-site; USD 163,000 - 199,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO 24 days

Federal holidays

401k plan

Healthcare covered

Job summary

Akina, Inc. in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to help build the next generation of AI infrastructure and ensure access to high-quality LLMs across the inference stack.

You will procure, configure, and test models, develop in-house services, and collaborate with vendor teams to create reliable pipelines for closed-source models, with a TS/SCI - Polygraph clearance requirement.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python and/or other modern programming languages.
• Familiarity with Argo CD and/or other CI/CD frameworks.
• Experience with Kubernetes/Helm.
• Familiarity with AWS or other cloud service providers.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong communication skills and willingness to ask questions.

Responsibilities

• Procure, configure, and test new inference models, preparing them for release to our user base.
• Develop in-house services and techniques to guarantee continual high-quality inference service for our customer.
• Work with model vendor teams and representatives to create reliable pipelines for closed-source model usage.
• Collaborate with teammates on surge efforts to support short-term, high-priority inference needs from our customer.
• Engage with other teams in our organization to establish solid infrastructure for our services and integrate LLM-powered tools for user needs.

Skills

Python

AWS

Strong communication

Fast learner

Education

B.S. in computer science or related

Tools

Kubernetes

Helm

Docker

Argo CD

Job description

Akina, Inc. in Annapolis Junction, Maryland, is seeking a Software Engineer 1 to help build the next generation of AI infrastructure and ensure access to high-quality LLMs across the inference stack.

You will procure, configure, and test models, develop in-house services, and collaborate with vendor teams to create reliable pipelines for closed-source models, with a TS/SCI - Polygraph clearance requirement.