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Senior Engineer II, AI Inference Engine Systems
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Dive in and do the best work of your career at DigitalOcean. Journey alongside a strong community of top talent who are relentless in their drive to build the simplest scalable cloud. If you have a growth mindset, naturally like to think big and bold, and are energized by the fast-paced environment of a true industry disruptor, you’ll find your place here. We value winning together—while learning, having fun, and making a profound difference for the dreamers and builders in the world.
DigitalOcean is expanding its AI Infrastructure layer to support the next generation of AI-driven applications. We are seeking a Senior Engineer 2 to join our AI Inference Engine Systems team. In this role, you will be a key technical leader responsible for designing, developing, and delivering high-scale, resilient data plane services that power our "Inference as a Service" offering. You will work at the intersection of distributed systems and specialized AI hardware to ensure our customers can deploy and scale their models with industry-leading performance and reliability. This is a hands-on role, requiring you to be able to develop high quality software while availing of all the productivity boosts granted by the latest AI coding agents.
What You’ll Do:
- Technical Leadership: Act as a technical leader on the team, driving the end-to-end design, development, and delivery of critical data plane components hosting large generative AI models.
- System Design: Architect and refine system design proposals for our high-scale, multi-tenant AI inference cloud ecosystem, ensuring they meet rigorous availability and resiliency standards.
- Performance Optimization: Implement and optimize distributed inference hosting using techniques like tensor/data parallelism, KV cache optimizations, and smart routing.
- Collaboration: Work cross-functionally with Product Managers, customer-facing teams, and other engineering teams to align technical roadmaps with customer needs.
- Mentorship: Coach and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence and continuous improvement.
- Operational Excellence: Maintain and operate critical, high-scale services, utilizing observability tools and defining SLOs to ensure superior platform health.
What You’ll Bring to DigitalOcean:
- Distributed Systems Expertise: Strong experience with microservices, messaging systems, databases, and infrastructure as code.
- AI/ML Domain Knowledge: Hands-on experience hosting large language or multimodal models using inference engines like vLLM, SGLang, or Modular.
- Inference Frameworks: Familiarity with distributed inference serving frameworks such as llm-d, NVIDIA Dynamo, or Ray Serve.
- Hardware & Interconnects: Understanding of GPU-level optimization and experience with interconnect technologies like NVlink, XGMI, or RoCE.
- Architecture Proficiency: Knowledge of common LLM architectures and optimization techniques (e.g., continuous batching, quantization).
- Software Engineering: Expert-level proficiency in GoLang or Python and familiarity with gRPC.
- Cloud Operations: Proven experience shipping customer-facing software products and running critical services in a high-scale environment similar to DigitalOcean.
- Open Source Mindset: Experience integrating and building with open-source software.
Compensation Range:
- $167,200.00 - $209,000
*This is a remote role
JR: 2026-7591
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Why You’ll Like Working for DigitalOcean
- We innovate with purpose. You’ll be a part of a cutting-edge technology company with an upward trajectory, who are proud to simplify cloud and AI so builders can spend more time creating software that changes the world. As a member of the team, you will be a Shark who thinks big, bold, and scrappy, like an owner with a bias for action and a powerful sense of responsibility for customers, products, employees, and decisions.
- We prioritize career development. At DO, you’ll do the best work of your career. You will work with some of the smartest and most interesting people in the industry. We are a high-performance organization that will always challenge you to think big. Our organizational development team will provide you with resources to ensure you keep growing. We provide employees with reimbursement for relevant conferences, training, and education. All employees have access to LinkedIn Learning's 10,000+ courses to support their continued growth and development.
- We care about your well-being. Regardless of your location, we will provide you with a competitive array of benefits to support you from our Employee Assistance Program to Local Employee Meetups to flexible time off policy, to name a few. While the philosophy around our benefits is the same worldwide, specific benefits may vary based on local regulations and preferences.
- We reward our employees. The salary range for this position is based on market data, relevant years of experience, and skills. You may qualify for a bonus in addition to base salary; bonus amounts are determined based on company and individual performance. We also provide equity compensation to eligible employees, including equity grants upon hire and the option to participate in our Employee Stock Purchase Program.
- DigitalOcean is an equal-opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, caste, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, age, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, genetic makeup, marital status, or military service.
Application Limit: You may apply to a maximum of 3 positions within any 180-day period. This policy promotes better role-candidate matching and encourages thoughtful applications where your qualifications align most strongly.
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Software Engineer
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This position is open to candidates based in the Denver area with a hybrid work schedule of three days per week in office (Tues-Thurs and two days WFH). We are not offering relocation support at this time.
THE POSITION
We’re seeking a talented full stack engineer who thrives on solving complex problems and delivering exceptional customer experiences. As part of our growing engineering team, you’ll help build and scale the advertiser platform that powers our business, working across both new and existing systems to create reliable, high-performing applications. You’ll bring a thoughtful approach to navigating and improving our codebase—simplifying complexity, minimizing risk, and continuously advancing our technology stack.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
- Design, develop, and maintain both new and existing applications from concept to deployment.
- Contribute to the full software development life cycle (SDLC) for our microservice based architecture, including analysis, design, coding, testing, and support.
- Optimize applications for maximum speed and scalability while ensuring security and data protection.
- Provide feedback to peers by participating in code reviews, design discussions, and troubleshooting sessions.
- Foster strong communication and collaboration within the team, management, and stakeholders.
- Stay up to date with emerging trends and technologies in the industry to incorporate them into operations and activities.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum of 2 years of experience in full stack development environments
- To be eligible for this role you must have experience in:
- Full stack development with Node.js
- Front-end development with a JavaScript framework such as Vue.js, React, or Angular
- Designing and integrating with APIs
- Cloud services on AWS or Microsoft Azure
- Solid understanding of software design patterns and a strong foundation of programmer fundamentals
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills, with a creative and industrious approach to finding solutions.
- Strong communication and the ability to collaborate with a team of engineers, product managers, and business stakeholders
- Ability to use AI tools to generate code and to ensure it meets the quality standards of the team
REQUIRED SKILLS
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
- Strong database design and management skills, experienced with DynamoDB, SQL(Snowflake), or similar.
- Experience with microservice based architectures
- Experience with containerization technologies like Docker and Kubernetes.
- Experience with performance tuning and optimization of cloud services
- Experience in Agile/Scrum development process
- Proficiency in project management tools like Jira, Slack, and Confluence
ABOUT LENDINGTREE
LendingTree is the nation’s leading online lending marketplace. We connect consumers with multiple lenders so they can easily compare options and find the right fit — from mortgages and personal loans to credit, savings, and insurance products.
Our founder, Doug Lebda, started LendingTree in 1996 after his own frustrating house-hunting experience. What began as a simple idea to make loan shopping easier has grown into a platform that empowers millions of people to make smarter financial decisions every day.
What else you should know:
We’re a publicly traded company (NASDAQ: TREE).
We’ve welcomed several other companies into the LendingTree family to expand our reach and capabilities. We’ve built the LendingTree app and My LendingTree dashboard to give consumers tools to manage and monitor their financial health. We’re also committed to giving back — through philanthropic programs, volunteer opportunities, and partnerships that strengthen the communities where we live and work.
OUR CULTURE
We’re a collaborative, entrepreneurial team that values curiosity, creativity, and getting things done together. Our teammates are some of the brightest, most driven people you’ll meet — and we celebrate innovation, inclusion, and ownership. At LendingTree, you’ll find an inclusive culture where diverse perspectives make us stronger. We believe in working hard and supporting one another — with the flexibility and trust that help you thrive both personally and professionally.
We’re proud to offer generous benefits, wellness programs, and time-off policies designed to help you recharge, stay healthy, and bring your best self to work every day. And yes — we still have fun doing it (our “GSD – Get Stuff Done” award is a fan favorite!)
Come grow with us, make an impact, and be part of a company that truly cares about its people and its community.
The base pay range for this position in Seattle/New York/Colorado/California is $110,000 to $150,000 annually; however, base pay offered may vary depending on internal factors, location, job-related knowledge, and experience.
Incentive Compensation: Eligible for annual performance bonus
Benefits: Medical, dental, vision insurance and 401(k) matching
LendingTree is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion (or creed), gender, gender expression, age, national origin, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or military status.
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