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Base pay range

$150,000 – $850,000 per year

About The Role

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, writing production-grade code, reasoning about systems holistically, and making decisions that tie directly to business outcomes. You will move fast while upholding a high bar for code quality, scalability, and simplicity.

What You'll Do

• Design and build scalable infrastructure for reinforcement learning frameworks
• Own projects and deliver to foundational labs + large enterprises by solving real-world customer problems under real-world constraints
• Write code and leverage AI tools effectively to get the highest quality of work done in the fastest time

Requirements

• Strong coding fundamentals in at least one modern language (Python, Go, Rust, etc.)
• Ability to break down ambiguity and ship simple solutions to complex problems.
• Familiarity with system design, general coding practices, and high-level thinking

Compensation & Benefits

• Base: $150,000–$850,000
• Significant Equity
• Full medical, dental, and vision
• Wellness & L&D stipend
• Equinox membership
• Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided (Unlimited Doordash)
• $25,000 housing stipend

About Metis

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.

Momentum

• 0 → six-figure monthly revenue in the last six weeks
• Working with several Fortune 500 enterprises & frontier AI labs
• Growing 150%+ MoM

Backed by

Y Combinator, CRV, and executives from OpenAI, Google, Mercor, NVIDIA, and others.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

San Francisco, CA