handshake - Staff Software Engineer, RLE
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Requirements
• 8+ years of experience in distributed systems, backend infrastructure, or ML platforms • Deep expertise in system design, data modeling, and scalable architectures • Strong proficiency with TypeScript, backend systems, and modern web stacks • Proven experience operating high-scale production systems in cloud environments • Track record of technical leadership and cross-functional influence • Experience with RL infrastructure, simulation systems, or evaluation frameworks • Background supporting applied AI/ML research teams • Experience building platform-level abstractions used across multiple teams • WHAT SUCCESS LOOKS LIKE • RLE becomes a foundational, trusted platform across teams and use cases • New domains scale rapidly with minimal engineering overhead • Systems demonstrate step-function improvements in model quality and reliability • Engineering velocity and system robustness increase across the organization
Responsibilities
• Define and drive architecture for scalable, extensible RLE systems and data pipelines • Lead development of platform capabilities enabling rapid domain creation • Partner with Research, Product, and Ops to shape strategy and execution • Set standards for reliability, observability, performance, and data quality • Mentor engineers and elevate engineering excellence across the team • Identify and solve systemic bottlenecks in scaling environments and data generation
Benefits
• Shape how every career evolves in the AI economy, at global scale, with impact your friends, family and peers can see and feel • Work hand-in-hand with world-class AI labs, Fortune 500 partners and the world’s top educational institutions • Join a team with leadership from Scale AI, Meta, xAI, Notion, Coinbase, and Palantir, among others • Build a massive, fast-growing business with billions in revenue • Handshake delivers benefits that help you feel supported—and thrive at work and in life. • The below benefits are for full-time US employees. • 🎯 Ownership: Equity in a fast-growing company • 💰 Financial Wellness: 401(k) match, competitive compensation, financial coaching • 🍼 Family Support: Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, parental coaching • 💝 Wellbeing: Medical, dental, and vision, mental health support, $500 wellness stipend • 📚 Growth: $2,000 learning stipend, ongoing development • 💻 Office: Commuting support, free lunch, and gym in our SF office • 🏝 Time Off: Flexible PTO, 15 holidays + 2 flex days • 🤝 Connection: Team outings & referral bonuses
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