Member of Technical Staff - Infrastructure

Plix

San Mateo

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Amazon Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Apache, Apache Cassandra, Artificial Intelligence (AI), Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Programming, Computer Skills, Computer Vision, Customer/Client Research, Debugging Skills, Distributed Computing, Docker, Ecosystems, Emerging Technology, Engineering Management, FFmpeg, GCP (Good Clinical Practices), GPU (Graphics Processing Unit), Leadership, Machine Learning, Mentoring, Modeling Languages, MongoDB, MySQL, NoSQL, Operational Strategy, PostgreSQL, Python Programming/Scripting Language, SQL (Structured Query Language), SQL Databases, Safety Alerts, Software as a Service (SaaS), Startup, Team Player, Technical Research, Web Server, nginx Web Server

LOCATION

San Mateo

POSTED

30+ days ago

About Plix

Plix is a seed-stage startup with Stanford roots, supported by Samsara, Verkada, and Sequoia Capital. We are building the world’s first intelligent body cameras to provide real-time situational alerts to improve safety, security, and operational efficiency.

Position Overview

As a Founding Member of our Technical Staff, you will be a part of architecting, implementing, and deploying our vision. We want you to be comfortable with quick experimentation, collaborative design, and turning vision into product. We are looking for someone passionate about mentoring and fostering a growth mindset, especially at the nascent stages of Plix’s growth.

Responsibilities

Iterate with our founding team on the design and implementation of development processes for the SaaS and Machine Learning infrastructure solution, and subsequent iterations of the software
Debug, improve, and optimize Plix’s software and infrastructure to enable a reliable, performant, and scalable software ecosystem
Help to define and champion engineering standards and processes
Stay up-to-date on the latest technologies and AI research and migrate to the latest infrastructure types when needed
Mentor and manage junior engineers as we grow to create a collaborative, inclusive environment

Requirements

Exceptional programming skills in Python, comfortable working with Kubernetes, Docker, and other related frameworks
Experience working with cloud computing offerings like AWS and GCP, specifically with services like GCS/S3, GCE/EC2, GKE, Container Registries, etc.
Experience with SQL and no-SQL databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Cassandra) and web servers (e.g., Apache, Nginx)
Successful track record or demonstration of aptitude with deployment of distributed systems and infrastructure
Capable of working with a high level of autonomy and responsibility in a rapidly changing environment with dynamic objectives
Experience building a zero to one SaaS backend infrastructure solution
Excellent communication skills and ability to turn vision into running software
Demonstrated record of working hard, being a trustworthy teammate, and holding yourself and others to high standards
A passion for collaboration and working with teams

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with interfacing with secure/private customer data, especially video
Experience working with computer vision libraries like OpenCV and FFmpeg
Experience with deployment of GPU backend systems and infrastructure
Experience deploying and managing TensorFlow or Torch models at scale
Advanced machine learning knowledge for training and building new models, especially related to large language models (LLMs)
Prior management experience and/or interest to grow into a leadership role

Member of Technical Staff - Infrastructure

Plix

San Mateo

About the Company

Plix

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