AI Platform Engineer

Bright Vision Technologies; United States; Remote; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Bright Vision Technologies seeks an experienced AI Platform Engineer to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale AI inference platforms. The role emphasizes distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, and scalable model serving for production workloads.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in the field, deep expertise in LLM serving, GPU optimization, Kubernetes, and MLOps, with strong collaboration across AI researchers, ML engineers, and DevOps teams.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of professional experience in distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, or ML platform engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python and at least one of Go, Rust, or C++.
• Extensive experience with Large Language Model (LLM) serving and production AI infrastructure.
• Hands-on experience with vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, Ray Serve, or similar AI serving frameworks.
• Strong Kubernetes expertise, container orchestration, Docker, and cloud-native architectures.
• Experience optimizing GPU workloads with CUDA and NVIDIA technologies.
• Experience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Excellent analytical and communication skills; able to lead technically.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable AI inference and model-serving platforms for enterprise production environments.
• Architect highly available, cloud-native infrastructure supporting Large Language Models (LLMs), foundation models, and machine learning services.
• Optimize inference latency, throughput, GPU utilization, memory management, and request scheduling across distributed AI workloads.
• Design autoscaling, workload orchestration, traffic management, and intelligent request routing strategies for AI services.
• Implement model deployment, versioning, rollback, and lifecycle management using modern MLOps practices.
• Develop monitoring, observability, logging, distributed tracing, and alerting solutions to ensure platform reliability and performance.
• Implement caching strategies, API gateways, security controls, authentication, authorization, and high-availability architectures.
• Collaborate with AI researchers, ML engineers, DevOps teams, and software engineers to deploy and support production AI models.
• Drive cloud infrastructure optimization, resource utilization, FinOps initiatives, and operational excellence.
• Mentor engineering teams, conduct architecture reviews, and establish best practices for AI platform engineering and cloud-native development.
• Evaluate emerging AI infrastructure technologies, model-serving frameworks, and GPU acceleration techniques to drive continuous innovation.

Skills

Python

Go

Rust

C++

LLM serving

Kubernetes

CUDA

GPU optimization

AWS

Azure

GCP

MLOps

Education

Bachelor's or Master’s in CS/CE/AI or related

Tools

vLLM

TensorRT-LLM

Triton Inference Server

Ray Serve

Job description

Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.

Job Title

AI Platform Engineer

Location: 100% Remote (Continental United States)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $130,000–$180,000 Annually (based on experience)
Experience Required: 10+ Years

Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position.

Job Summary

Bright Vision Technologies is seeking a highly experienced AI Platform Engineer with 10+ years of experience in distributed systems, cloud-native infrastructure, and AI platform engineering to design, build, and operate enterprise-scale AI inference and machine learning platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in LLM serving, GPU optimization, Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems, and MLOps , with a proven ability to deliver highly scalable, reliable, secure, and cost-efficient AI platforms supporting production machine learning workloads.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, build, and maintain scalable AI inference and model-serving platforms for enterprise production environments.
• Architect highly available, cloud-native infrastructure supporting Large Language Models (LLMs), foundation models, and machine learning services.
• Optimize inference latency, throughput, GPU utilization, memory management, and request scheduling across distributed AI workloads.
• Design autoscaling, workload orchestration, traffic management, and intelligent request routing strategies for AI services.
• Implement model deployment, versioning, rollback, and lifecycle management using modern MLOps practices.
• Develop monitoring, observability, logging, distributed tracing, and alerting solutions to ensure platform reliability and performance.
• Implement caching strategies, API gateways, security controls, authentication, authorization, and high-availability architectures.
• Collaborate with AI researchers, ML engineers, DevOps teams, and software engineers to deploy and support production AI models.
• Drive cloud infrastructure optimization, resource utilization, FinOps initiatives, and operational excellence.
• Mentor engineering teams, conduct architecture reviews, and establish best practices for AI platform engineering and cloud-native development.
• Evaluate emerging AI infrastructure technologies, model-serving frameworks, and GPU acceleration techniques to drive continuous innovation.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of professional experience in distributed systems, infrastructure engineering, cloud platforms, or machine learning platform engineering.
• Strong programming skills in Python and at least one systems programming language such as Go, Rust, or C++.
• Extensive experience with Large Language Model (LLM) serving, model inference optimization, and production AI infrastructure.
• Hands‑on experience with vLLM, TensorRT-LLM, Triton Inference Server, Ray Serve, or similar AI serving frameworks.
• Strong expertise in Kubernetes, container orchestration, Docker, and cloud-native application architectures.
• Experience optimizing GPU workloads using CUDA, NVIDIA GPU technologies, distributed inference, and high-performance AI infrastructure.
• Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Strong understanding of distributed systems, networking, scalability, observability, and security best practices.
• Excellent analytical, communication, collaboration, and technical leadership skills.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience designing and operating multi-region AI platforms and globally distributed inference services.
• Knowledge of model optimization techniques such as quantization, pruning, compression, speculative decoding, KV cache optimization, and mixed-precision inference.
• Experience with MLOps, GitOps, Infrastructure as Code (Terraform, Bicep, CloudFormation), and CI/CD automation.
• Familiarity with service mesh technologies such as Istio or Linkerd, API gateways, and event-driven architectures.
• Contributions to open-source AI infrastructure projects, technical publications, patents, or conference presentations.
• Experience implementing FinOps strategies, cloud cost optimization, and enterprise AI governance.
• Experience with multi-region AI deployments and AI infrastructure.
• Familiarity with model optimization techniques such as quantization or compression.
• Open-source contributions or experience supporting large-scale AI APIs.

We look forward to connecting with talented professionals and helping you take the next step in your career.

Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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