Software Engineer (Distribution/Platform)

Software Engineer (Distribution/Platform)Join to apply for the Software Engineer (Distribution/Platform) role at Union.ai.Base pay range: $160,000.00/yr - $200,000.00/yrAbout UsAt Union, we are solving one of the hardest challenges in AI infrastructure today: enabling high-velocity iteration while maintaining seamless production-readiness for AI workloads at scale. Flyte, the open-source project we steward, is the emerging standard for modern data and AI orchestration, with numerous leading technology organizations — like LinkedIn, Spotify, and Gojek — running millions of mission-critical workloads on the platform. We have a deep bench of infrastructure veterans from companies in the Big Three and beyond and a technical founding team who originally created Flyte while at Lyft.The OpportunityUnion is looking for enthusiastic engineers to join our Distribution team. This team is responsible for designing and implementing services and solutions to streamline delivery, installation, and orchestration of data and services in a large-scale AI/ML platform based on the Flyte orchestration framework. Successful candidates will have a broad understanding of multiple cloud vendors, Kubernetes, API design, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. We value individuals who enjoy tackling challenges head-on, can effectively communicate across technical and non-technical teams, have a knack for creative problem solving, and can balance short-term considerations with long-term goals.ResponsibilitiesDesign and build backend services (APIs, Kubernetes controllers, etc) and client components to install, manage, and observe Union services in a Kubernetes native environment.Design, implement, and optimize distribution strategies to facilitate simple and intuitive management of a complex platform in customer controlled environments.Work across multiple cloud vendors including AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI as well as neo-cloud providers.Develop and maintain services and tooling to make our systems more reliable, secure, and performant.Contribute to architectural decisions and participate in code and design reviews across various teams, ensuring the highest standards of quality and performance.Work closely with broader teams including Backend, Frontend, and Support to improve the experience for our customers.You will be expected to be in-office (Seattle/Bellevue).About you5+ years of experience in deeply technical engineering roles.Passion for Kubernetes and the broader container orchestration ecosystem.Ability to learn new technologies quickly and think about the big picture from developer and customer perspectives.Hands-on experience with backend languages (Go, Rust, Python).Ability to own complex projects from planning to completion.Bonus: knowledge of building modern web applications using Next.js, React, and TypeScript.Tools you’ll work withLanguages: Golang, Rust, PythonInfrastructure: AWS, GCP, Azure, OCI, KubernetesCI/CD: Buildkite, ArgoCD, Terraform, HelmBenefits & BelongingUnion.ai offers best-in-class benefits that evolve with employees’ needs. Benefits may vary by country.Excellent medical - We pay 100% of premiums and 90% for dependentsGenerous dental and vision plans - We pay 90% of premiums for you and dependentsMeaningful equity in options – all employees are ownersUnlimited time off + 12 company holidays401K match - Union.ai matches 100% of contributions up to 3%, and 50% up to 5%16 weeks paid parental leaveFlexible work scheduleFor in-office employees: Lunch provided onsite and stocked kitchenUnion.ai is an equal-opportunity employer and we encourage you to apply, even if your experience doesn’t align exactly with our job pensation Range: $160K - $200K #J-18808-Ljbffr

Created: 2025-10-05