Xaira Therapeutics
Senior Software Engineer, ML Platform
$205K–$325K
Seattle, Washington, United States · Senior · Full-time · Posted Jun 11, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of industry experience building and deploying ML systems in production environments.
- Education
- Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computational Biology, or a related field.
About the job
Designs and operates AI/ML platform infrastructure for distributed biological foundation-model training and evaluation across multiple cloud clusters.
What you'll do
- Develop systems to dispatch distributed training jobs across clusters and clouds.
- Deploy storage systems to improve dataset management and training throughput.
- Build evaluation and integration tooling for telemetry, experiment tracking, and checkpointing.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of industry experience building and deploying ML systems in production environments.
- Strong programming skills in Python.
- Solid understanding of machine learning.
- Experience with infrastructure needs of large-scale model training.
Nice to have
- Experience leading technical projects and driving cross-functional execution.
- Experience with tools such as Terraform and Ansible, or deep learning frameworks such as Torch and Jax.
Pay
USD $205,000 - $275,000 annually (base salary); USD $235,000 - $325,000 (total cash compensation)
Tools
Python, Terraform, Ansible, Torch, Jax, slurm, kubernetes
AI focus
Builds and operates infrastructure for training, inference, evaluation, and deployment of large-scale biological foundation models.
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