Baseten
Data Engineer
Part remote, part office, you need to live within commuting distance of a named location.
Hybrid · San Francisco
Employer listed it 6 months ago · Added 4 days ago
Been open since 6 months ago. Long-running listings are sometimes left up after the role is filled.
Salary
$180,000–$250,000
Location
Hybrid · San Francisco
Timezone
Not stated
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Mid
Category
Data
Published by the employer
Remote flexibility
Hybrid
This role is only partly remote, the employer expects time in the office around San Francisco, New York, Hybrid, so you need to live within commuting distance.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "San Francisco, New York, Hybrid"
- Listing mentions "Hybrid"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Not suitable if you plan to move between countries
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About the role
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 ship AI products.
THE ROLE
We’re hiring a Data Engineer to build and scale Baseten’s internal data platform. This role sits at the intersection of data engineering, analytics, and data science, transforming raw product and business data into reliable datasets that power decision-making.
You’ll design the data models, pipelines, and analytics infrastructure that enable teams across Product, Engineering, Finance, Marketing, and Sales to understand usage and performance. This includes working with AI inference, infrastructure, and observability data to generate insights about the product, business operations and platform economics.
You’ll partner closely with stakeholders to build robust, scalable pipelines, define company-wide metrics that inform strategy and planning.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Design and maintain core data models and semantic layers
Develop and orchestrate batch and streaming data pipelines using technologies such as Apache Beam, Kafka, Airflow, or similar frameworks
Analyze inference and infrastructure telemetry , including data from OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and other observability tools
Define and maintain company-wide metrics across product usage, performance, and customer lifecycle
Enable self-service analytics through agents and tools, with well-structured semantic layers and context
Ensure data reliability and quality through testing, documentation, and governance
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Understanding of inference metrics such as latency, throughput, token usage, and model performance
Experience supporting B2B SaaS and/or consumption-based platforms
Application of forecasting and predictive modeling (e.g., ARIMA, Prophet) to business processes
BENEFITS
Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity
(U.S. only) 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)
Paid parental leave
Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
(U.S. only) Company-facilitated 401(k)
Requirements
- ·Understanding of inference metrics such as latency, throughput, token usage, and model performance
- ·Experience supporting B2B SaaS and/or consumption-based platforms
- ·Application of forecasting and predictive modeling (e.g., ARIMA, Prophet) to business processes
- ·Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity
- ·(U.S. only) 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
Benefits
- ·Competitive compensation, including meaningful equity
- ·(U.S. only) 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents
- ·Flexible PTO policy including company wide Winter Break (our offices are closed from Christmas Eve to New Year's Day!)
- ·Paid parental leave
- ·Fertility and family-building stipend through Carrot
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, hybrid, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at Baseten, mentioning your remote working experience.
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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