Staff Software Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure
Clarifai
About this role
A role at Clarifai contributing to the company's core machine learning infrastructure to enable researchers and customers to train and serve state-of-the-art models. The position supports the AI platform across computer vision, NLP, LLMs, and audio recognition, focusing on reliability, scalability, and accelerating the path from research to production. The engineer will collaborate with research and data teams to drive platform improvements and operational excellence.
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About Clarifai
clarifai.comClarifai is an AI platform that delivers high‑performance inference and reasoning on GPUs, focused on computer vision and multimodal workloads. It offers hosted APIs, model deployment and management, GPU‑accelerated serving, and options for cloud or on‑prem deployments to help teams scale and cut infrastructure costs (the site advertises >90% infra savings). Developers and enterprises use Clarifai for fast, production‑ready AI, turnkey SDKs and tooling, and enterprise features like security, compliance, and scalable model orchestration.
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About Clarifai
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Leadership Team
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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Salary
$99k – $133k
per year