Engineering Manager, Inference

Responsibilities

• Provide front-line leadership of engineering efforts to improve model performance and scale our inference and training systems
• Become familiar with the team’s technical stack enough to make targeted contributions as an individual contributor
• Manage day-to-day execution of the team's work
• Prioritize the team’s work and manage projects in a highly dynamic, fast paced environment
• Coach and support your reports in understanding, and pursuing, their professional growth
• Maintain a deep understanding of the team's technical work and its implications for AI safety

You may be a good fit if you

• Have 1+ years of management experience in a technical environment, particularly performance or distributed systems
• Have a background in machine learning, AI, or a similar related technical field
• Are deeply interested in the potential transformative effects of advanced AI systems and are committed to ensuring their safe development
• Excel at building strong relationships with stakeholders at all levels
• Are a quick learner, capable of understanding and contributing to discussions on complex technical topics
• Have experience managing teams through periods of rapid growth and change
• Are a quick study: this team sits at the intersection of a large number of different complex technical systems that you’ll need to understand (at a high level of abstraction) to be effective

Strong candidates may also have experience with

• High performance, large-scale ML systems
• GPU/Accelerator programming
• ML framework internals
• OS internals
• Language modeling with transformers

Annual Salary: $425,000 — $560,000 USD