Position: Senior Software Engineer - Compute Platform
Location: San Francisco, California, United States
Fulltime
Description
Industry: Information Technology - Computer Software
Job Category: Engineering
Building the Future of Decentralized AI Development
At Prime Intellect, we're building the foundation for decentralized AI development at scale. Our platform combines powerful distributed training infrastructure with an intuitive developer experience, enabling researchers and engineers to train state-of-the-art models collaboratively.
We recently raised $15mm in funding (total of $20mm raised) led by Founders Fund, with participation from Menlo Ventures and prominent angels including Andrej Karpathy (Eureka AI, Tesla, OpenAI), Tri Dao (Chief Scientific Officer of Together AI), Dylan Patel (SemiAnalysis), Clem Delangue (Huggingface), Emad Mostaque (Stability AI) and many others.
Role Impact
This is a hybrid role spanning both our developer platform and infrastructure layers. You'll work on two key areas:
1. Our developer-facing platform for AI workload management
2. The underlying distributed infrastructure that powers our training systems
Skills and Certifications [note: bold skills and certification are required]
Strong Python backend development (FastAPI, async)
Modern frontend development (TypeScript, React/Next.js, Tailwind)
Experience building developer tools and dashboards
Systems programming experience with Rust
Infrastructure automation (Ansible, Terraform)
Container orchestration (Kubernetes)
Cloud platform expertise (GCP preferred)
Observability tools (Prometheus, Grafana).
Top Skills
What We Do
ActiveSoft is a leading provider of technical and professional staffing solutions to Fortune 500 and mid-sized clients across North America. We provide IT Staffing Solutions (Contract, Contract-to-Hire, and Direct Hire) for mission-critical positions across North America. With a core focus on Information Technology, Business Applications, Accounting & Finance, Telecommunications, and Engineering, and a proven recruiting model, Active Soft has become one of the most in-demand staffing companies around for providing contract, contract to hire, and permanent staffing solutions. Active Soft provides mission-critical custom solutions, business, and technology strategy, system design, architecture, application implementation, network systems integration and managed services.
Our Specialties:
ERP & CRM:
SAP, Oracle Applications, PeopleSoft, Hyperion, JD Edwards, Microsoft Dynamics, Siebel.
Application Development:
Visual Studio.NET (C#, C++, ASP, VB, ADO), J2EE (Java, JSP, Struts, Hibernate, JBoss), PHP, MySQL, Oracle, PLSQL, SQL Server, DB2, AJAX, Flash, Flex
IT Infrastructure:
Network & Systems Administration Helpdesk, Desktop, Security, CISSP, CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, JNCIA, JNCIS,