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Full-Time

Platform Engineer

Software Development Life Cycle

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Modular

Modular

51-200 employees

Simplifies AI infrastructure for businesses

Data & Analytics
AI & Machine Learning

Compensation Overview

$166.5k - $286kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity + Benefits

Mid

Remote in USA + 1 more

More locations: Remote in Canada

Candidates based in the US or Canada are welcome to apply. Remote work is allowed.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Platform Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Python
Java
Requirements
  • 4+ years of systems design experience such as distributed systems, high-performance concurrency, etc.
  • Ability to create durable, reusable software frameworks that are leveraged across teams and functions
  • Develops secure and high-quality production code, and reviews and debugs code written by others
  • Experience with one or more cloud application programming languages (C, C++, Java, C#, Go etc.) and modern scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc).
  • Strong collaboration skills, ability to share information with internal and external engineering and product teams.
  • Experience, or deep interest, in machine learning technologies and use cases.
  • Creativity and curiosity for solving complex problems, a team-oriented attitude that enables you to work well with others, and alignment with our culture.
  • Experience using open source software components in production.
  • Devotion to quality and engineering excellence.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strongly identifies with our core company cultural values.
Responsibilities
  • Build monitoring, alerting and observability for Modular Software Development Life Cycle services.
  • Collaborate with open source engineers to help facilitate the future of ML software stacks.
  • Develop highly reliable and scalable CI/CD pipelines for builds, tests and benchmarking across diverse OS and hardware targets.

Modular provides a platform that simplifies AI infrastructure for businesses in various industries, including technology, engineering, and finance. Its product suite is designed to be integrated and composable, allowing teams to develop, deploy, and innovate more efficiently. The platform offers direct access to industry experts, helping clients address infrastructure challenges and meet their Service Level Agreements (SLAs) and Service Level Objectives (SLOs). Unlike competitors, Modular focuses on creating a user-friendly experience and emphasizes a culture of teamwork, learning, and diversity. The company's goal is to continuously innovate and enhance its platform, recently introducing support for dynamic shapes in AI workloads to improve flexibility and efficiency.

Company Stage

Series A

Total Funding

$130M

Headquarters

Palo Alto, California

Founded

2022

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

9%

1 year growth

29%

2 year growth

497%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The recent $100M funding round positions Modular.com for rapid growth and further innovation in AI infrastructure.
  • Partnerships with industry leaders like NVIDIA enhance the platform's capabilities and market credibility.
  • A strong company culture focused on teamwork, diversity, and continuous learning makes Modular.com an attractive workplace for top talent.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive AI infrastructure market could make it challenging for Modular.com to maintain its unique value proposition.
  • Dependence on partnerships, such as with NVIDIA, may pose risks if these collaborations face any disruptions.

What makes Modular unique

  • Modular.com offers a unified and extensible platform specifically designed for AI infrastructure, setting it apart from more generalized cloud service providers.
  • The company's focus on dynamic shapes for AI workloads enhances the flexibility and efficiency of its platform, a feature not commonly found in competitor offerings.
  • Collaboration with NVIDIA to integrate GPUs, CPUs, and CUDA software into the MAX Platform provides a significant performance boost, distinguishing Modular.com from other AI infrastructure providers.