Software Engineer (Distribution/Platform) at Union.ai

Bellevue, Washington, United States

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$160,000 – $200,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
AI, Machine LearningIndustries

Requirements

  • 5+ years of professional full-stack development experience in deeply technical engineering roles
  • Broad knowledge of infrastructure, backend APIs, and client-facing applications
  • Deep passion for Kubernetes and the broader container orchestration ecosystem
  • Ability to quickly learn and adapt to new technologies
  • Generalist mindset, able to consider the big picture and the developer/customer perspective
  • Hands-on experience with backend programming languages (Go, Python)
  • Hands-on experience with front-end Javascript frameworks

Responsibilities

  • Design and build backend services (APIs, controllers, etc.) and client components for installing, managing, and observing Union services in a Kubernetes-native environment
  • Work across multiple cloud vendors including AWS, GCP, Azure, and OCI, as well as custom platform providers
  • Maintain package management solutions and infrastructure automation platforms
  • Develop and maintain services and tooling to improve the reliability, security, and performance of Union systems
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and participate in code and design reviews across various teams
  • Work closely with broader Engineering teams to improve the customer experience

Skills

Kubernetes
Go
Python
JavaScript
AWS
GCP
Azure
OCI

Union.ai

Managed platform for ML and data orchestration

About Union.ai

Union.ai offers a managed platform for machine learning (ML) and data pipeline orchestration, with its main product, Flyte, designed to handle complex workflows using Python code. Union Cloud simplifies the deployment and management of Flyte, allowing ML engineers and data scientists to focus on their work without worrying about infrastructure. The company serves a range of clients, including large enterprises, and operates on a subscription-based model for its services. Union.ai's goal is to accelerate ML projects by automating processes involved in model development and deployment, resulting in faster time-to-market.

Bellevue, WashingtonHeadquarters
2021Year Founded
$28.3MTotal Funding
SERIES_ACompany Stage
Data & Analytics, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Increased competition from platforms like Apache Airflow and Prefect.
Potential over-reliance on partnerships may limit flexibility and innovation.
Emerging AI regulations could impose additional compliance costs and challenges.

Differentiation

Union.ai's Flyte platform handles workflows with over 10,000 CPUs, showcasing scalability.
Union Cloud abstracts infrastructure, allowing ML engineers to focus on core tasks.
Flyte's open-source origin from Lyft ensures community-driven innovation and adoption.

Upsides

Collaboration with NVIDIA Inception enhances Flyte's capabilities and performance.
AI toolkit market growth aligns with Union.ai's focus on ML orchestration.
$19.1M Series A funding supports Union Cloud expansion and customer reach.

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