Software Engineer, Model Evaluation Systems

Position Overview

• Location Type: Hybrid
• Job Type: Full-time
• Salary: $154,445 - $208,955 (Base Salary Range)

Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. Build fast.

Responsibilities

• Develop and optimize model evaluation systems to ensure AI models deployed on Groq’s platform achieve best-in-class quality, throughput, and efficiency.
• Write simple, concise, high-performance code in Python and Golang to support evaluation pipelines and tooling.
• Develop and implement benchmarking tools to assess the performance of models hosted on Groq.
• Build automated evaluation systems and testing infrastructure to streamline model deployment and validation processes.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate models into Groq’s infrastructure.
• Collect and analyze performance data, providing actionable insights and recommendations for improving model performance, scalability, and reliability.

Requirements

• Proven experience building or working with evaluation systems or working on novel applied AI projects.
• Proficiency in Python and Golang, with strong software engineering fundamentals and best practices.
• Self-Driven: Ability to see projects through end-to-end independently, taking initiative to optimize systems proactively.
• Deep problem-solving skills: Candidates should be able to tackle non-trivial challenges with minimal guidance.
• Ability to work across unconventional AI problems, iterate quickly, and ship impactful solutions.
• Contributions to open-source projects or prior startup experience is a plus.

Company Information

About Groq: Groq delivers fast, efficient AI inference. Our LPU-based system powers GroqCloud™, giving businesses and developers the speed and scale they need. Headquartered in Silicon Valley, we are on a mission to make high performance AI compute more accessible and affordable. When real-time AI is within reach, anything is possible.

Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Groq is an Equal Opportunity Employer that is committed to inclusion and diversity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veteran status. We also take affirmative action to offer employment opportunities to minorities, women, individuals with disabilities.

Attributes of a Groqster:

• Humility: Egos are checked at the door
• Collaborative & Team Savvy: We make up the smartest person in the room, together
• Growth & Giver Mindset: Learn it all versus know it all, we share knowledge generously
• Curious & Innovative: Take a creative approach to projects, problems, and design
• Passion, Grit, & Boldness: No limit thinking, fueling informed risk taking

Application Instructions

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you! (Further application instructions would be included here if available).