ML Infrastructure Engineer, Model InferenceAs an ML Infrastructure Engineer, Model Inference at Abridge, you'll play a pivotal role in building and optimizing the core inference infrastructure that powers our machine learning models. Your work will be instrumental in enhancing the scalability, efficiency, and performance of our AI-driven solutions. You will work with our Infrastructure and Research teams to build, deploy, optimize and orchestrate across our AI models.What You'll DoDesign, deploy and maintain scalable Kubernetes clusters for AI model inference and trainingDevelop, optimize, and maintain ML model serving infrastructure, ensuring high-performance and low-latency.Collaborate with ML and product teams to scale backend infrastructure for AI-driven products, focusing on model deployment, throughput optimization, and compute efficiency.Optimize compute-heavy workflows and enhance GPU utilization for ML workloads.Build a robust model API orchestration systemCollaborate with leadership to define and implement strategies for scaling infrastructure as the company grows, ensuring long-term efficiency and performance.What You'll Bring2+ years of experience in building and deploying machine learning models in production environments.Deep understanding of container orchestration and distributed systems architectureExpertise in Kubernetes administration, including custom resource definitions, operators, and cluster managementExperience developing APIs and managing distributed systems for both batch and real-time workloadsExcellent communication skills, with the ability to interface between research and product engineeringIdeally, You HaveExpertise with model serving frameworks such as NVIDIA Triton Server, VLLM, TRT-LLM and so on.Expertise with ML toolchains such as PyTorch, Tensorflow or distributed training and inference libraries.Familiarity with GPU cluster management and CUDA optimizationKnowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps practicesExperience with container registries, image optimization, and multi-stage builds for ML workloadsExperience orchestrating across ASR models or LLM models for building various GenAI applicationsWhy Work at Abridge?At Abridge, we're transforming healthcare delivery experiences with generative AI, enabling clinicians and patients to connect in deeper, more meaningful ways. Our mission is clear: to power deeper understanding in healthcare.
We're driving real, lasting change, with millions of medical conversations processed each month.Joining Abridge means stepping into a fast-paced, high-growth startup where your contributions truly make a difference. Our culture requires extreme ownership—every employee has the ability to (and is expected to) make an impact on our customers and our business.Beyond individual impact, you will have the opportunity to work alongside a team of curious, high-achieving people in a supportive environment where success is shared, growth is constant, and feedback fuels progress. At Abridge, it's not just what we do—it's how we do it. Every decision is rooted in empathy, always prioritizing the needs of clinicians and patients.We're committed to supporting your growth, both professionally and personally.
Whether it's flexible work hours, an inclusive culture, or ongoing learning opportunities, we are here to help you thrive and do the best work of your life.If you are ready to make a meaningful impact alongside passionate people who care deeply about what they do, Abridge is the place for you.How We Take Care of AbridgersGenerous Time Off : 14 paid holidays, flexible PTO for salaried employees, and accrued time off for hourly employeesComprehensive Health Plans : Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage for all full-time employees and their families.Generous HSA Contribution : If you choose a High Deductible Health Plan, Abridge makes monthly contributions to your HSA.Paid Parental Leave : Generous paid parental leave for all full-time employees.Family Forming Benefits: Resources and financial support to help you build your family.401(k) Matching : Contribution matching to help invest in your future.Personal Device Allowance : Tax free funds for personal device usage.Pre-tax Benefits: Access to Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Commuter Benefits.Lifestyle Wallet : Monthly contributions for fitness, professional development, coworking, and more.Mental Health Support : Dedicated access to therapy and coaching to help you reach your goals.Sabbatical Leave : Paid Sabbatical Leave after 5 years of employment.Compensation and Equity : Competitive compensation and equity grants for full time employees.... and much more!Equal Opportunity EmployerAbridge is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants equally without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, or disability.We're committed to providing reasonable accommodations throughout the interview process. Once you submit your application, we'll follow up with details on how to request an accommodation for interviewing, completing any assessments, or otherwise participating in the selection process.Staying Safe - Protect Yourself from Recruitment FraudWe are aware of individuals and entities fraudulently representing themselves as Abridge recruiters and/or hiring managers. Abridge will never ask for financial information or payment, or for personal information such as bank account number or social security number during the job application or interview process.
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