Software Engineer, Back-end - Palo Alto

Mistral AI, a pioneering company in open-source large language models, is seeking a Senior Backend Software Engineer for their Palo Alto office. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI technology, reporting directly to the Head of Engineering. The position involves working closely with research, product, and solution teams to deploy frontier models and optimize their performance.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience and a master's degree in Computer Science or related field. You'll be responsible for critical systems involving model deployment, real-time streaming services, and cloud infrastructure management. The role requires expertise in Python, distributed systems, and infrastructure tools like Kubernetes and Docker.

Mistral AI offers an attractive compensation package including competitive salary, equity, comprehensive healthcare, 401K matching, and various lifestyle benefits. The company culture emphasizes rigorous thinking, audacious goals, and customer success, while maintaining a collaborative, ego-free environment.

This is a unique opportunity to join a multicultural team at the forefront of AI development, with the chance to shape the future of AI technology. The company's focus on making AI ubiquitous and open, combined with their global presence across France, UK, and USA, makes this an exciting role for someone passionate about advancing AI technology.