Senior Software Engineer - Together Cloud Platform
Together AI · San Francisco
Posted about 3 months ago · $160,000 - $230,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Together AI's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 72% of Together AI's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Together AI
- high 59 stale, 0 reposted of 61 open
- Hiring momentum
- 77 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Together AI's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Together AI.
About this role
As a Senior Backend Engineer at Together AI, you will be instrumental in developing a cutting-edge AI cloud platform that supports both internal and external customers. Your day-to-day tasks will include building distributed GPU scheduling systems, enhancing the scalability and robustness of existing services, and collaborating with product teams to deliver effective solutions. You will also be responsible for writing maintainable software, conducting code reviews, and participating in on-call rotations for critical incidents.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Together AI as an employer.
What you need
- 5+ years of demonstrated experience in building large scale, fault tolerant, distributed systems and API microservices
- Experience designing, analyzing and improving efficiency, scalability, and stability of various system resources
- Excellent communication skills – able to write clear design docs and work effectively with both technical and non-technical team members
- Demonstrated experience with building and operating high-performance and/or globally distributed microservice architectures across one or more cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Strong systems knowledge across compute, networking, and storage, including concurrency, memory management, performant I/O, and scale
- Experience developing against and managing a relational database, such as PostgreSQL
Nice to have
- Experience with Kubernetes and containers preferred
- Experience building and operating data infrastructure (Kinesis, Airflow, Kafka, etc) a plus
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience
What you get
- competitive compensation
- startup equity
- health insurance
- flexibility in terms of remote work
- US base salary range of $160,000 - $230,000 + equity + benefits
Worth weighing
- no specific mention of the tech stack beyond general cloud and microservice technologies
- the role involves on-call responsibilities which may not suit everyone
- the salary range is broad and dependent on individual qualifications
Summarised from Together AI's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Together AI on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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