cresta
Senior Software Engineer, Backend (AI Agent Runtime)
At a Glance
- Location
- Canada
- Work Regime
- remote
- Experience
- 5+ years
- Department
- Engineering
- Posted
- 2026-03-01T19:51:14-05:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Requirements
5+ years writing production software; 2+ years focused on ML platform or infra.
Expert Python (async, typing, packaging, performance).
Working Golang knowledge for systems components.
Proven experience with one or more serving frameworks (e.g., vLLM, Triton, TorchServe).
Kubernetes and cloud-native ops.
Solid grasp of distributed systems, networking, and container security.
Compensation & Benefits
We offer Cresta employees a variety of medical, dental, and vision plans, designed to fit you and your family’s needs
Paid parental leave to support you and your family
Monthly Health & Wellness allowance
Work from home office stipend to help you succeed in a remote environment
Lunch reimbursement for in-office employees
PTO: 3 weeks in Canada
Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain low-latency, highly-available serving stacks for in-house ML model serving and integrating with LLM serving partners.
Automate training pipelines:
Orchestrate data prep, training, evaluation, and registry workflows on Kubernetes with solid MLOps practices.
Profile and tune throughput, memory, and cost; introduce caching, sharding, batching, and GPU/CPU autoscaling where it pays off.
Build platform primitives:
Create reusable SDKs, templates, and CLI tools that let research and product teams ship models independently and safely.