Software Engineer - Runtime

webAI

Austin, TX

Full Time

Mid Level

5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

We are establishing the first distributed AI infrastructure dedicated to personalized AI. The evolving needs of a data-driven society are demanding scalability and flexibility. We believe that the future of AI is distributed and enables real-time data processing at the edge, closer to where data is generated. We are building a future where a company's data and IP remains private and it's possible to bring large models directly to consumer hardware without removing information from the model. As a Software Engineer on the Runtime team, you will contribute to designing, building, and optimizing the core systems that power our services, working on high-performance runtime components to ensure scalability, reliability, and efficiency under heavy workloads.

Key Responsibilities

Implement and maintain systems for both local air-gapped systems as well as customer distributed deployments
Contribute to new features through robust backwards compatible updates that impact all of webAI's customers and products
Learn and contribute to our evolving knowledge base, architecture, processes and systems, bringing fresh perspectives while learning from experienced team members
Support critical systems that directly influence the company's ability to deliver AI-powered products and services

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent work experience
2+ years of experience in backend engineering, or recent graduate with strong internship/project experience
Proficiency in Go or strong willingness to learn Go quickly
Exposure to or interest in messaging systems such as MQTT, Kafka, Nats
Basic understanding of deployment pipelines and CI/CD processes, with eagerness to learn custom deployment strategies

Qualifications

Educational background in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields (implied by degree requirement)

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package
401k Match
$200/mos Health and Wellness Stipend
$400/year Continuing Education Credit
Free parking, for in-office employees
Unlimited Approved PTO
Parental, Bereavement Leave
Supplemental Life Insurance

Working at webAI

We at webAI are committed to living out the core values we have put in place as the foundation on which we operate as a team. We seek individuals who exemplify the following: Truth—emphasizing transparency and honesty; Ownership—taking full responsibility for actions and decisions; Tenacity—persisting in the face of challenges; Humility—maintaining a respectful and learning-oriented mindset.

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