Software Engineer, Mistral AI

• 5+ years of successful experience in a similar DX / DevOps / SRE role
• Proficiency in software development (Python, Go...) and programming best practices
• Exposure to site reliability engineering: root cause analysis, in-production troubleshooting, on-call rotations...)
• Exposure to infrastructure management: CI/CD, containerization, orchestration, infra-as-code, monitoring, logging, alerting, observability...)
• Technical product mindset (e.g. understanding how to debug poor adoption)
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills (ability to contextualizing, gauging risks and getting buy-in for high stakes and impactful solutions)
• Ownership, high agency and constantly seeking to learn and improving things for others
• Autonomous, self-driven and able to work well in a fast-paced startup environment
• Low ego and team spirit mindset

Desirable

• We are seeking a talented and experienced software engineer to join our Research Platform team
• You'll work closely with the research and infrastructure team to improve the stability, scalability and velocity across the research department
• You will be involved in creating and maintaining internal tools, empowering researchers to make out the most of high performance clusters, building and scaling a future proof CI
• Reporting line: Research Engineering Lead
• As a Platform Engineer, your responsibilities will include (but may not be limited to):
• Designing and implementing complex systems (e.g. scale our research CI with a strong focus toward reliability, reproducibility and speed)s
• Building flexible yet solid and accessible development environment for researchers, so they can focus on core mission
• Designing, implementing and advocating for solutions addressing large amounts of data and maintainable data pipelines
• Optimizing a variety of builds: container images, large libraries compilation times, python environments..
• Building strong relationships with researchers, understanding their workflow and enabling them to achieve more by leveraging your expertise
• Communicating and producing documentation or any content that will help them to make the most out of the tools and systems you'll build
• Being part of the team that "platformizes" research and constantly improve the daily experience for researchers while avoiding future roadblocks
• Please note that we ask all new hires to come to our Paris HQ for the first month of their onboarding (accommodation and travelling covered)

• Intro Call - 30 min
• Tech Culture Interview - 30 min
• Technical Rounds - 3 x 45 min
• Culture-fit Discussion - 30 min
• Reference Calls