AI Infrastructure Engineer

Location: San Jose Team: Technology Employment Type: Regular Job Code: A Responsibilities Participate in exploring, designing, and developing AI‑powered solutions for intelligent log analysis, root cause analysis (RCA), and automated troubleshooting to enhance platform reliability and reduce MTTR. Contribute to designing and implementing AI‑driven multi‑cloud configuration assistants, enabling intuitive and automated interfaces for platform configuration and customer self‑service scenarios. Work closely with senior engineers, product managers, and operations teams to identify business pain points and apply AI technologies to deliver rapid, tangible improvements. Assist in optimizing AI model inference performance and deployment efficiency within a cloud‑native, edge computing environment. Qualifications Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Communication, Artificial Intelligence, or related fields. Strong programming skills, proficient in Python, and familiarity with at least one deep learning framework such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX. Academic or project‑based experience with AI model deployment and optimization, especially large language models (LLMs), vector databases, RAG techniques, or prompt engineering. Basic understanding of distributed systems, cloud‑native technologies, and Kubernetes‑based infrastructure. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills, with coursework or projects demonstrating the application of data‑driven AI solutions. Strong communication and teamwork abilities, comfortable collaborating across diverse teams. Preferred Qualifications Internship experience or academic projects related to AI solutions within CDN, edge computing, or multi‑cloud platforms. Familiarity with log analytics platforms (e.g., Prometheus, ClickHouse, ELK) or automated incident management systems. Experience with infrastructure‑as‑code tools (Terraform, OpenAPI) or automation frameworks. Coursework or projects in MLOps practices or using deployment tools such as Kubeflow, Ray, or BentoML. Job Information The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $118,657 - $187,200 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Benefits Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short‑term and long‑term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice. For Los Angeles County (unincorporated) Candidates: Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with all federal, state, and local laws including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. 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