Head of Edge AI Inference

Montauk Capital

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Competitive compensation + equity
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Job summary

Montauk Capital seeks a Head of Inference to define and lead the technical architecture for Edge AI. This role involves building a viable proof of concept and optimizing GPU utilization for production workloads. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in production inference systems and is comfortable making foundational decisions rapidly. Join us to solve the AI inference bottleneck and participate in a massive market opportunity in AI technology.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on technical builder with experience in production inference systems.
  • Deep knowledge of model serving and practical engineering.
  • Capacity to quickly translate concepts into viable proof of concepts (POCs).

Responsibilities

  • Define inference strategy and architecture for Edge AI.
  • Build credible POC that proves platform functionality.
  • Optimize GPU utilization and manage production workloads.

Skills

Production inference serving — vLLM, TensorRT‑LLM, Triton Inference Server
GPU utilization and CUDA kernel optimization
Quantization, SGLang, containerization
Technical leadership experience
Batching, KV‑cache, speculative decoding expertise

Tools

Kubernetes
Ray

Job description

Montauk Capital seeks a Head of Inference to define and lead the technical architecture for Edge AI. This role involves building a viable proof of concept and optimizing GPU utilization for production workloads. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience in production inference systems and is comfortable making foundational decisions rapidly. Join us to solve the AI inference bottleneck and participate in a massive market opportunity in AI technology.
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