Senior GenAI Infra Engineer — Open-Weight ML Platform

DoorDash; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 137,100 - 201,600; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) plan with employer matching

16 weeks of paid parental leave

Comprehensive wellness benefits

Job summary

DoorDash is seeking an experienced software engineer to join their Generative AI team. This role involves designing and leading the development of production infrastructure for AI models. You will set technical direction across various systems, ensuring high performance and scalability.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend engineering and experience in AI applications. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and paid parental leave.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industry experience in software engineering.
• Experience with LLM inference and production systems.
• Deep hands-on experience with fine-tuning of open-weight models.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design of production infrastructure for Generative AI.
• Set technical direction across model serving and inference engines.
• Build scalable and high-performance systems for model serving.

Skills

Backend engineering fundamentals

Python

Distributed systems

Technical leadership

AI coding tools

Education

B.S., M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS/GCP

Job description

DoorDash is seeking an experienced software engineer to join their Generative AI team. This role involves designing and leading the development of production infrastructure for AI models. You will set technical direction across various systems, ensuring high performance and scalability.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in backend engineering and experience in AI applications. The position offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching and paid parental leave.