We are looking for an Inference Engineering Manager to lead our AI Inference team. This is a unique opportunity to build and scale the infrastructure that powers Perplexity's products and APIs, serving millions of users with state-of-the-art AI capabilities.
What you'll do
You will own the technical direction and execution of our inference systems while building and leading a world-class team of inference engineers. Our current stack includes Python, PyTorch, Rust, C++, and Kubernetes.
- Lead and grow a high-performing team of AI inference engineers
- Develop APIs for AI inference used by both internal and external customers
- Architect and scale our inference infrastructure for reliability and efficiency
What you need
- 5+ years of engineering experience with 2+ years in a technical leadership or management role
- Deep experience with ML systems and inference frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX, TensorRT, vLLM)
- Strong understanding of LLM architecture: Multi-Head Attention, Multi/Grouped-Query Attention, and common layers
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