Member of Technical Staff - ML Training Systems

Modal · New York, San Francisco

Modal is hiring a Member of Technical Staff - ML Training Systems in New York. The role focuses on operating systems & kernel, databases & storage, virtualization & containers, graphics, gpu & compute, low-latency & performance.

Key responsibilities

• They rely on Modal for instant GPU access, sub-second container starts, and native storage, so it's simple to serve low-latency inference, fine-tune models, and access production-ready sandboxes at scale.
• Nice-to-have: familiarity with low-level operating system foundations (Linux kernel, file systems, containers, etc).
• Every era of computing brought new workloads that previous infrastructure couldn't support: mainframes, databases, and the cloud.

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