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Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Infrastructure

Join Abridge as a Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer to optimize AI model inference infrastructure in a fast-paced healthcare startup.

Location
SF Office
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
senior
Type
full time

Posted by employer 1 year ago

First seen on Joblaze 1 month ago

Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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AI in the day-to-day

Our AI-powered platform transforms patient-clinician conversations into structured clinical notes in real-time.

Requirements

Experience
5+ years

Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, work arrangement, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

401k Match Equity/Stock Options Sabbatical Leave Generous Time Off Health Insurance Mental Health Support Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In the role of Machine Learning Infrastructure Engineer, Model Inference at Abridge, the individual will focus on building and optimizing the infrastructure that supports AI model inference, ensuring high performance and scalability. Key skills include expertise in Kubernetes, distributed systems, and API development, with a strong emphasis on enhancing GPU utilization for machine learning workloads. This position is ideal for experienced professionals with a solid background in deploying machine learning models in production environments, particularly those who thrive in a fast-paced startup culture.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about a month ago — first seen on Joblaze September 3, 2026. Last confirmed on Abridge's careers page October 29, 2026.
  • PyTorch appears in 18.7% of 551 comparable senior ai/ml roles in United States; vLLM appears in 2% of 551 comparable senior ai/ml roles in United States.

Quick facts

How much experience is required?
At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Infrastructure role.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Kubernetes, NVIDIA Triton Server, PyTorch, TRT-LLM, TensorFlow, vLLM.
What seniority level is this role?
Abridge targets senior candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Member of Technical Staff, Machine Learning Infrastructure role at Abridge.

From the original posting

The Role

As an ML Infrastructure Engineer 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 Do

  • Design, deploy and maintain scalable Kubernetes clusters for AI model inference and training

  • Develop, 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 system

  • Collaborate with leadership to define and implement strategies for scaling infrastructure as the company grows, ensuring long-term efficiency and performance.

What You’ll Bring

  • 5+ years of experience in building and deploying machine learning models in production environments.

  • Deep understanding of container orchestration and distributed systems architecture

  • Expertise in Kubernetes administration, including custom resource definitions, operators, and cluster management

  • Experience developing APIs and managing distributed systems for both batch and real-time workloads

  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to interface between research and product engineering

Ideally, You Have

  • Expertise 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 optimization

  • Knowledge of infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible) and GitOps practices

  • Experience with container registries, image optimization, and multi-stage builds for ML workloads

  • Experience orchestrating across ASR models or LLM models for building various GenAI applications

How we take care of Abridgers:

  • Generous Time Off: 14 paid holidays, flexible PTO for salaried employees, and accrued time off for hourly employees

  • ... and much more!

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