265K–330K USD / year

Software Engineer - Partner Platform

BackendHybrid — San Francisco
Published on 2026-09-29
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About this role

Build the technical foundation for strategic integrations between Baseten and model labs, hyperscalers, developer platforms, and AI infrastructure companies. Lead partner projects from discovery and architecture through launch and production operation, while developing reusable platform capabilities.

About the company

Baseten is an inference cloud that helps companies run and scale AI models in production with flexible infrastructure and developer tooling.

The team

Partner Engineering, within EPD, Engineering, Product Platform, and Enterprise.

What you'll do

  • Lead partner integrations from technical discovery through implementation, launch, and production operation.
  • Design APIs and system boundaries with partner engineering teams, and resolve cross-company dependencies.
  • Build reusable capabilities for identity, provisioning, inference, model serving, metering, and billing.
  • Write production code and own the systems you build.
  • Coordinate delivery milestones, dependencies, risks, and architectural tradeoffs across teams.
  • Improve integration reliability with strong contracts, testing, observability, safe rollouts, and failure handling.

What we're looking for

  • Experience designing, shipping, and operating large-scale distributed systems in production.
  • Track record leading ambiguous, cross-team engineering projects while contributing substantial production code.
  • Strong judgment in API design, service boundaries, and failure handling, including experience with measurable service-level objectives.
  • Ability to turn customer, partner, or engineering requests into defined technical scope and communicate constraints and alternatives.
  • Comfort working across application code and cloud infrastructure.

Nice to have

  • Integrations with cloud providers, developer platforms, or infrastructure companies.
  • Experience with usage metering, marketplace infrastructure, or multi-party commerce systems.
  • Production experience with model serving or AI infrastructure.

Benefits

  • Meaningful equity
  • 100% medical, dental, and vision coverage for U.S. employees and dependents
  • Flexible PTO and company-wide winter break
  • Paid parental leave
  • Fertility and family-building stipend
  • Company-facilitated 401(k) for U.S. employees
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