OctoML is an energetic new company changing how developers optimize and deploy machine learning models for their AI needs. We're a team of machine learning systems leaders focused on making machine learning (ML) more efficient and easier to deploy by... applying machine learning to it!OctoML was founded by the creators of Apache TVM, a popular open-source compiler that transforms ML models into highly-efficient binary code optimized for the specific hardware and model architecture. We are building the Octomizer, a cloud-based "TVM as a Service" product that enables developers to optimize and package their ML models through a modern web app as well as a rich API surface.We dream big but execute with focus and believe in creativity, productivity and a balanced life. We value diversity in all dimensions. OctoML is growing and looking for a Platform Engineer with a focus on SaaS fundamentals to join the team!As a Platform Engineer, you will:

• Build Octomizer, our model optimization-as-a-service product supporting uploading, optimizing, benchmarking, and packaging ML models.
• Scale Octomizer as we onboard Early Access customers and support more users, models, hardware backends, and other exciting features.
• Work with systems like Kubernetes, Vault, CockroachDB, RabbitMQ, and heterogeneous hardware fleets from cloud VMs to microcontrollers.

Our ideal Platform Engineer will have:

• Experience with a systems programming language such as Rust, Python, Go, C++
• Experience working with SaaS fundamentals such as account management, billing, and business analytics
• Experience developing and deploying systems on cloud infrastructure such as Kubernetes, Consul, and Vault
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to empathize with co-workers and customers.
• Collaborative working style; able to self manage your time effectively.
• Experience in ML, AI, or optimization is a plus, but not required

BA or BS in Computer Science, Computer Science Engineering, Electrical & Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a closely-related field is required for this position.Location: Onsite (post-pandemic) in Seattle, WA or RemoteOur Benefits:OctoML aims to provide the resources that employees need to be healthy and comfortable.

• 4 weeks paid personal time off + company paid holidays and company downtime 2x per year
• 100% employer paid premium (for employee and dependents) with a low-deductible plan
• Family & Medical Paid Time Off (includes Maternity, Paternity, Adoption, among others)
• Remote and telework setups for employees (post-COVID)
• Flexible work hours

OctoML is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We hire based on an evaluation of abilities and effectiveness. We don't discriminate against employees on the basis of any other personal characteristic or any classification protected by federal, state or local law. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.