AI/ML Infrastructure Engineer — Scale GenAI Apps

Thumbtack; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Thumbtack is seeking a Software Engineer for the ML Infrastructure team to build and evolve core AI platform capabilities that power GenAI-driven features for millions of users and pros.

You will work across the stack with backend services, data workflows, and model tooling, collaborating with senior engineers to evaluate new AI infrastructure frameworks and deliver high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of professional software engineering experience.
• Strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and software design.
• Proficiency in Go and/or Python; ability to work across multiple languages.

Responsibilities

• Build and evolve core AI platform capabilities for GenAI-powered apps.
• Design, develop, and deploy scalable tools and infrastructure for ML workflows.
• Work hands-on across the stack from backend services to AI model integrations.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to evaluate next-generation AI infrastructure frameworks.
• Drive projects to completion with measurable business impact.
• Stay up to date with advances in AI infrastructure and tooling.

Skills

Data structures

Algorithms

Software design

AI coding tools

Bias to action

Ambiguity tolerance

Cross-stack collaboration

Tools

Go

Python

PostgreSQL

DynamoDB

Job description

Thumbtack is seeking a Software Engineer for the ML Infrastructure team to build and evolve core AI platform capabilities that power GenAI-driven features for millions of users and pros.

You will work across the stack with backend services, data workflows, and model tooling, collaborating with senior engineers to evaluate new AI infrastructure frameworks and deliver high-impact projects in a fast-paced environment.