Staff Backend Architect, Multi-Cloud AI Infra & Schedulers

Fireworks AI; San Mateo (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fireworks AI in San Mateo, CA is seeking an Architect to design and build scalable backend infrastructure supporting distributed training, inference, and data processing pipelines for a generative AI platform. You will lead technical design for core services such as job schedulers and autoscalers, and ensure reliability, observability, and solid multi-cloud orchestration across environments.

Ideal candidates have a BS in CS and 5+ years in cloud backend infra and ML tooling, with deep

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field with 5+ years in cloud backend infrastructure and ML tooling.

Responsibilities

• Architect and build scalable backend infrastructure for distributed training, inference, and data processing pipelines.
• Lead technical design for core services like job schedulers and autoscalers.
• Ensure system reliability and observability across multi-cloud environments.

Skills

Distributed Systems

Cloud Infrastructure

Machine Learning Platforms

Kubernetes

Python

C++

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Infrastructure As Code

CI/CD

Resource Management

System Observability

Multi-cloud Architecture

Backend Engineering

Scalability

Fault Tolerance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Job description

Fireworks AI in San Mateo, CA is seeking an Architect to design and build scalable backend infrastructure supporting distributed training, inference, and data processing pipelines for a generative AI platform. You will lead technical design for core services such as job schedulers and autoscalers, and ensure reliability, observability, and solid multi-cloud orchestration across environments.

Ideal candidates have a BS in CS and 5+ years in cloud backend infra and ML tooling, with deep