Frontend Engineer - AI Inference Platform

Baseten — United States · Posted ~1 month ago

Senior

Skills

frontend development web application development performance optimization user experience cross-functional collaboration

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Summary ✨ AI‑Generated

Join a high-growth AI infrastructure team as a seasoned Frontend Engineer. You will own important parts of a web application, build fast and polished user experiences, and collaborate with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver features that help users deploy and manage AI systems at scale.

Highlights

Seasoned frontend engineering role with ownership of critical web application components and close collaboration with product, design, and backend teams on impactful AI infrastructure experiences.

Description

About Baseten Baseten powers mission-critical inference for the world's most dynamic AI companies, like Cursor, Notion, OpenEvidence, Abridge, Clay, Gamma and Writer. By uniting applied AI research, flexible infrastructure, and seamless developer tooling, we enable companies operating at the frontier of AI to bring cutting-edge models into production. We're growing quickly and recently raised our $1.5B Series F, led by Altimeter Capital, Conviction Partners, and Spark Capital. Join us and help build the platform engineers turn to to ship AI products. THE ROLE We’re looking for a seasoned Frontend Engineer to craft performant and delightful user experiences across Baseten’s core platform. You’ll own critical parts of our web application stack and collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and backend teams to launch impactful features that help users deploy and manage AI systems at scale. EXAMPLE INITIATIVES You'll get to work on these types of projects as part of our Core Product team: Rolling DeploymentsModel APIs for frontier modelsModel training built for production inference Responsibilities Design, implement, and maintain responsive, accessible, and user-friendly frontend interfaces using React and TypeScriptCollaborate closely with product designers to turn complex ideas into elegant, intuitive UIsOptimize application performance and reliability, with a focus on rendering speed and responsivenessDrive major frontend initiatives, including partnering with backend teams to define APIs and test and refine end-to-end flowsEstablish best practices, and mentor other engineers on frontend technologiesBuild reusable component libraries and frontend infrastructure that accelerate product developmentPartner with backend and platform teams to define and refine APIs and end-to-end flows Requirements 5+ years of experience building production-grade web applicationsDeep expertise in React, TypeScript, and modern web development toolingTrack record of building well-crafted, performant, and scalable UIsStrong product intuition and empathy for the user experienceExperience working in cross-functional product teams in a fast-paced environmentExcellent communication and collaboration skills NICE TO HAVE Familiarity with Tailwind CSS, Next.js, or other modern frontend frameworksBackground in developer tools or data/ML infrastructure productsExperience with WebSockets, real-time data, or custom visualization toolingContributions to open-source projects or public engineering work Benefits Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity. 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependentsFlexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)Paid parental leaveFertility and family-building stipend through CarrotCompany-facilitated 401(k)Exposure to a variety of ML startups, offering unparalleled learning and networking opportunities. Apply now to embark on a rewarding journey in shaping the future of AI! If you are a motivated individual with a passion for machine learning and a desire to be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking team, we would love to hear from you. At Baseten, we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with applicable law (by example, the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, where applicable). Compensation Range: $190K - $300K