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Metis, Inc.

Platform Engineer

full-time•San Francisco•$150k - $850k

Summary

Location

San Francisco

Salary

$150k - $850k

Type

full-time

Experience

2-5 years

Company links

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About this role

<h2><strong>About the Role</strong></h2> <p>As a Platform Engineer at Metis, you’ll join a small, product-driven engineering team building modern infrastructure that powers critical workflows for our own training platform. You’ll own projects end-to-end, designing, building, and shipping production systems that directly impact customers. You’ll write production-grade code, reason about systems holistically, and make decisions that tie directly to business outcomes. You will be moving fast while upholding a high bar for code quality, scalability, and simplicity.</p> <h2><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Design and build scalable infrastructure for reinforcement learning frameworks</li> <li>Own projects and deliver to foundational labs + large enterprises by solving real-word customer problems under real-world constraints&nbsp;</li> <li>Write code and leverage AI tools effectively to get the highest quality of work done in the fastest time&nbsp;</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Requirements</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Strong coding fundamentals in at least one modern language (Python, Go, Rust, etc.).</li> <li>Ability to break down ambiguity and ship simple solutions to complex problems.</li> <li>Familiarity with system-design, general coding practices in terminal, and high level thinking</li> </ul> <h2><strong>Compensation &amp; Benefits</strong></h2> <ul> <li>Base: $150,000–$850,000</li> <li>Significant Equity</li> <li>Full medical, dental, and vision</li> <li>Wellness &amp; L&amp;D stipend</li> <li>Equinox membership</li> <li>Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided (Unlimited Doordash)</li> <li>$25,000 housing stipend</li> </ul> <h2><strong>About Metis</strong></h2> <p>Metis helps enterprises and labs build the most reliable AI agents by leveraging post-training. Our platform enables the creation, improvement, and deployment of the most capable frontier agents designed for rigorous, real-world workflows.</p> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Momentum</strong></div> <ul class="p-rich_text_list p-rich_text_list__bullet p-rich_text_list--nested" data-stringify-type="unordered-list" data-list-tree="true" data-indent="0" data-border="0"> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">0 → six-figure monthly revenue in the last six weeks</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Working with several Fortune 500 enterprises &amp; frontier AI labs</li> <li data-stringify-indent="0" data-stringify-border="0">Growing 150%+ MoM</li> </ul> <div class="p-rich_text_section"><strong data-stringify-type="bold">Backed by</strong></div> <div class="p-rich_text_section">&nbsp;</div> <div class="p-rich_text_section">Y Combinator, CRV, and executives from OpenAI, Google, Mercor, NVIDIA, and others.</div>

What you'll do

  • As a Platform Engineer, you will design and build scalable infrastructure for reinforcement learning frameworks and own projects that deliver solutions to foundational labs and large enterprises. You will write production-grade code and make decisions that directly impact business outcomes.

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