Backend Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Backend Software Engineer (AI Infrastructure): Designing and developing core backend systems for a high-performance generative AI platform with an accent on efficiency, scalability, and stability while handling AI workloads. Focus on low-latency inference, scalable model serving, and continuous infrastructure optimization across compute, storage, and networking.

Location: Singapore, Singapore

Salary: $180,000 - $250,000 SGD

Company

Fireworks AI builds generative AI infrastructure focused on fast and scalable LLM inference.

What you will do

• Design and build core backend software components to ensure efficient, scalable, stable use of system resources
• Perform design and code reviews and collaborate with cross-functional teams
• Analyze and optimize infrastructure efficiency for AI workloads across compute, storage, and networking

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent practical experience
• 3+ years of experience in ML infrastructure (e.g., PyTorch, Vertex AI, SageMaker)
• Experience building, scaling, and optimizing enterprise-grade machine learning systems

Nice to have

• Experience in AI or large-scale infrastructure
• Master’s or PhD in Computer Science/Computer Engineering or equivalent practical experience

Culture & Benefits

• Meaningful equity as part of total compensation
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• Work on cutting-edge generative AI infrastructure with direct ownership and impact
• Collaborate with world-class engineers and AI researchers