At Weights & Biases our mission is to build the best tools for AI developers. We founded our company on the insight that while there were excellent tools for developers to build better code there were no similarly great tools to help ML practitioners build better models. Starting with our first experiment tracking product we have since expanded our solution into a comprehensive AI developer platform for organizations focused on building their own deep learning models and generative AI applications.
Weights & Biases is a Series C company with $250M in funding and over 200 employees. We proudly serve over 1000 customers and more than 30 foundation model builders including customers such as OpenAI NVIDIA Microsoft and Toyota.
As a Staff Engineer youll lead the effort to scale our metrics and storage systems ensuring they meet the complex demands of our most advanced customers. Youll play an instrumental role in the evolution of our platform as we grow our capability to ingest and query petabytes of data making critical technical decisions that optimize the performance reliability and costeffectiveness of our systems.
You will set the technical direction for the team guiding the organization to balance shortterm deliverables with strategic longterm architectural improvements. Youll partner closely with product management revenue teams and other engineering groups to shape and deliver the future of W&Bs flagship Models product supporting experiment tracking and analytics utilized by over 2500 leading machine learning and AI teams worldwide.
Responsibilities:
Design and implement infrastructure that is scalable efficient and tailored to customer needs.
Lead the maintenance and monitoring of existing services identifying and executing necessary improvements to ensure ongoing performance and reliability.
Participate in teamwide rotations to respond to customer support issues and site outages.
Communicate and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders to achieve optimal outcomes.
Lead and mentor junior engineers supporting their professional growth and development within the company.
Requirements:
8 years of experience in software engineering with a focus on data platforms and/or distributed systems.
Strong software engineering fundamentals and proficiency in at least one modern programming language (e.g. Python Go Typescript).
Extensive experience designing and scaling customerfacing APIs in production environments ideally leveraging systems like MySQL Postgres Clickhouse Bigtable Pub/Sub Kafka etc.
Handson experience with Kubernetes Terraform and major cloud providers (e.g. GCP AWS Azure).
Our benefits:
Flexible time off
Medical Dental and Vision for employees and Family Coverage
Remote first culture with inoffice flexibility in San Francisco
Home office budget with a new highpowered laptop
Truly competitive salary and equity
12 weeks of Parental leave (U.S. specific)
401(k) (U.S. specific)
Supplemental benefits may be available depending on your location
This position has an annual estimated salary of $210000 $290000 per year. Weights & Biases is committed to providing competitive salary equity and benefits packages for all fulltime employees. The actual pay may vary depending on your skills qualifications experience and work location.
We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesnt perfectly align with the job description as we seek out diverse and creative perspectives. Team members who love to learn and collaborate in an inclusive environment will flourish with us. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race religion color national origin gender sexual orientation age marital status veteran status or disability status. If you need additional accommodations to feel comfortable during your interview process reach out
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