Staff Platform Engineer - Hosted AI Training Infra

Prime Intellect; San Francisco (CA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Cash compensation $150K–$300K

Flexible work arrangement

Full visa sponsorship

Professional development budget

Job summary

Prime Intellect is seeking engineers to build its AI training platform, which allows launching managed GPU jobs effortlessly. Responsibilities include designing Kubernetes-based orchestration, developing backend services, and managing observability stacks. Candidates should be fluent in Kubernetes operations, Python backend development, and AI stack knowledge. We offer a competitive salary of $150K-$300K, flexible work arrangements, full visa sponsorship, and a supportive environment for professional development.

Qualifications

• Fluency across AI, Kubernetes, and infrastructure development.
• Strong experience debugging production clusters and modern AI stacks.
• Ability to develop Python control-plane agents for Kubernetes APIs.

Responsibilities

• Design and operate Kubernetes-based training and inference orchestration.
• Build developer-facing surfaces for hosted training.
• Interface with inference servers and environment servers running inside clusters.

Skills

Kubernetes operations

Python backend development

AI stack knowledge

Cloud platform experience

Frontend development

Tools

FastAPI

Next.js

Terraform

Prometheus

Job description

Prime Intellect is seeking engineers to build its AI training platform, which allows launching managed GPU jobs effortlessly. Responsibilities include designing Kubernetes-based orchestration, developing backend services, and managing observability stacks. Candidates should be fluent in Kubernetes operations, Python backend development, and AI stack knowledge. We offer a competitive salary of $150K-$300K, flexible work arrangements, full visa sponsorship, and a supportive environment for professional development.