# Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer)
**Company:** [Cerebras Systems](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/cerebras-systems)
**Location:** Remote
**Salary:** $170K-$175K
**Skills:** Kubernetes, Docker, Python, Java, C++, Kafka, Activemq, Linux, Redis, SQL, Git, TypeScript, JavaScript, Groovy, Oracledb
**Posted:** 2026-05-08
> Develops and optimizes Kubernetes-based infrastructure for high-performance AI inference services, including deployment, scaling, debugging, and integration with ML workflows. Requires Master's in CS and 1+ year experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Python, and related tools.
## Job Description
## Job Duties
- Implement infrastructure to support high-performance, low-latency inference service.
- Deploy and configure Kubernetes services to ensure scalability and reliability of inference workloads.
- Optimize resource allocation and auto-scaling policies to handle variable inference demand while minimizing operational costs.
- Integrate inference services with containerized environments using Docker and Kubernetes for orchestration.
- Ensure high availability and fault tolerance by implementing multi-region deployments and disaster recovery strategies.
- Develop Python-based scripts and APIs to streamline data preprocessing, inference execution, and post-processing for real-time inference tasks.
- Collaborate with machine learning engineers to validate inference accuracy and performance against functional and latency requirements.
- Triage and resolve defects in the service by analyzing logs, metrics, and distributed traces.
- Debug issues related to model deployment, container orchestration, or networking configurations, documenting steps to reproduce and root-cause defects.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address performance regressions, scalability issues, or integration failures in the inference pipeline.
- Develop automated scripts to detect and mitigate common failure modes, improving system reliability.
- Author detailed technical documentation for infrastructure configurations, inference workflows, and APIs, ensuring clarity for internal teams and external customers.
- Work with product management and user experience teams to define requirements for inference service interfaces, including configuration, monitoring, and event logging.
- Document and track defects, enhancements, and release notes using tools like Jira and Git, ensuring version control and traceability.
- Participate in release planning and prioritization discussions to align infrastructure development with customer needs and business objectives.

## Minimum Requirements
Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science or related field and 1 year of experience as Software Developer, Student/Intern (Software Developer), Member of Technical Staff (Software Engineer), Software Engineer, or related occupation.

**Required Skills:**
- Docker and Kubernetes
- Java or C++
- ActiveMQ and Kafka
- Python or Groovy
- JavaScript or TypeScript
- Linux
- SQL, OracleDB, and Redis
- Git

## Salary Range
$169,600 - $175,000 per year
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