Software Engineer, Inference

About Mistral

Mistral provides full-stack AI solutions: from frontier models to developer tools, applications, and compute. We partner with enterprises tackling the hardest problems across high-stakes industries like finance, manufacturing, defense, healthcare, and the public sector, co-creating customized AI systems that they can run on their terms. We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between Europe, North America, Asia and the Middle East. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. About Mistral At Mistral AI, we believe in the power of AI to simplify tasks, save time, and enhance learning and creativity. Our technology is designed to integrate seamlessly into daily working life. We democratize AI through high-performance, optimized, open-source and cutting-edge models, products and solutions. Our comprehensive AI platform is designed to meet enterprise as well as personal needs. Our offerings include Le Chat, La Plateforme, Mistral Code and Mistral Compute - a suite that brings frontier intelligence to end-users. We are a dynamic, collaborative team passionate about AI and its potential to transform society. Our diverse workforce thrives in competitive environments and is committed to driving innovation. Our teams are distributed between France, USA, UK, Germany and Singapore. We are creative, low-ego and team-spirited. Join us to be part of a pioneering company shaping the future of AI. Together, we can make a meaningful impact. See more about our culture on https://mistral.ai/careers. Mistral AI participates in the E-Verify program By applying, you agree to our Applicant Privacy Policy . We are seeking an experienced backend engineer to join our development team. Your mission will be to:

• Architect and optimize the inference backbone of our platform.
• Drive the acquisition and automation of benchmarks at micro and macro scale.

The ideal candidate should possess:

• Proven experience in C++ and Python, with a strong focus on backend development and performance optimization.
• A strong understanding of infrastructure, continuous integration, and continuous development principles.
• Interest in applying backend development skills to AI-driven solutions, involving large language models.
• The ability to independently craft top-tier solutions focused on backend systems while considering the overall user experience.
• Eagerness to quickly adapt to emerging technologies within a dynamic development landscape.
• The desire to gain insights into AI software intricacies and contribute to the team with their backend development expertise.

The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role within our AI engineering team, collaborating closely with the team lead to drive the development and implementation of innovative products. You will contribute your backend expertise to shape the future of AI-powered applications, working alongside a dynamic team to turn vision into reality. We value strong candidates with verifiable accomplishments.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your well-being, growth, and work-life balance. Benefits vary by country and may include healthcare coverage, parental leave, retirement plans, relocation support, wellness programs, meal and transportation allowances, and other location-specific perks. For the most up-to-date details on benefits available in your location, please refer to our Benefits page .

Privacy Policy

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