Platform Engineer

San Francisco, California
Full-time
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About the role

About the Role

As a Platform Engineer at Metis, you’ll join a small, product-driven engineering team building modern infrastructure that powers critical workflows for our own training platform. You’ll own projects end-to-end, designing, building, and shipping production systems that directly impact customers. You’ll write production-grade code, reason about systems holistically, and make decisions that tie directly to business outcomes. You will be moving fast while upholding a high bar for code quality, scalability, and simplicity.

What You’ll Do

  • Design and build scalable infrastructure for reinforcement learning frameworks
  • Own projects and deliver to foundational labs + large enterprises by solving real-word customer problems under real-world constraints 
  • Write code and leverage AI tools effectively to get the highest quality of work done in the fastest time 

Requirements

  • Strong coding fundamentals in at least one modern language (Python, Go, Rust, etc.).
  • Ability to break down ambiguity and ship simple solutions to complex problems.
  • Familiarity with system-design, general coding practices in terminal, and high level thinking

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base: $150,000–$850,000
  • Significant Equity
  • Full medical, dental, and vision
  • Wellness & L&D stipend
  • Equinox membership
  • Breakfast, lunch, and dinner provided (Unlimited Doordash)
  • $25,000 housing stipend

About Metis

Metis helps enterprises and labs build the most reliable AI agents by leveraging post-training. Our platform enables the creation, improvement, and deployment of the most capable frontier agents designed for rigorous, real-world workflows.

Momentum

  • 0 → six-figure monthly revenue in the last six weeks
  • Working with several Fortune 500 enterprises & frontier AI labs
  • Growing 150%+ MoM

Backed by

 

Y Combinator, CRV, and executives from OpenAI, Google, Mercor, NVIDIA, and others.

About Metis

We build infrastructure enabling AI agents to reliably perform complex tasks in production

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Job details

Salary

$150,000 - $850,000

Equity

0.1% - 2.5%

Location

San Francisco, California

Experience

0+ years

Company

NameMetis
Team Size13

Funding

Total raised

$500K

Last stage

Acquired

Investors

Y Combinator

Founders

Aryan Shah

Aryan Shah

LinkedIn
Aayush Sheth

Aayush Sheth

LinkedIn
Marcus Yearwood

Marcus Yearwood

LinkedIn

What happens next.

No applications, no recruiter spam. Just the intro.

01

Confirm the fit

A few questions to make sure this role is the right shape for you. Two minutes.

02

I pitch you to the company

I write the intro, send it to the founder, and handle the back-and-forth.

03

A meeting lands on your calendar

If they’re a yes, I book the chat. You show up — that’s the whole job-hunt.