Staff Engineer, Sumo Logic
CoreAI/ML and LLM's
$210-240k
+ 15% bonus
More information about location
Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps
Open for applications
Continuous intelligence platform for DevSecOps
501-1000 employees
Open for applications
$210-240k
+ 15% bonus
More information about location
501-1000 employees
Company mission
Sumo Logic's mission is to create the leading machine data analytics platform that delivers continuous intelligence for modern applications.
Role
Who you are
- B.S. / M.S. / Ph.D. in Computer Science or related disciplines
- 8+ years of industry experience with a proven track record of ownership and delivery
- Experienced Subject matter expert/Tech lead on Gen-AI based technologies such as prompt engineering, LLM fine tuning, LLM evaluation, as well as Gen-AI based AI system design & development experience such as RAG, COT, Copilot and AI agents
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills
- Experience with software engineering of production-grade services in cloud environments
- Experience formulating use cases as ML problems and putting ML models into production
- Knowledge of and/or curiosity to learn about specific Sumo Logic customer problem domains
- Operational excellence orientation: SLIs/SLOs, monitoring and troubleshooting, on-call rotations
- Solid grounding in core ML concepts, basic statistics, and the judicious use of abstraction
Desirable
- Cloud-based application and infrastructure deployment and management
- Common ML libraries (eg, scikit-learn, PyTorch) and components (eg, Airflow, MLFlow)
- Relevant cloud provider services (eg, AWS Bedrock, AWS Sagemaker)
- LLMOps related experience, Enterprise-grade copilot or AI agent engineering project experience
What the job involves
- As a Staff Software Engineer - GenAI, you will actively contribute and lead in the design and development of innovative GenAI-powered product capabilities
- This team collaborates closely with other Product Development teams and works through the entire feature lifecycle including ideation, dataset construction, experimental validation, prototyping, production implementation, deployment, and operations
- Identifying and validating opportunities for the application of ML or data-driven techniques
- Driving technical delivery through the full feature lifecycle, from idea to production and operations
- Collaborating within and beyond the team to identify problems and deliver solutions
- Assessing requirements and approaches for large-scale data and ML platform components
- Collaborating with UX/UI teammates on the usability of product features
- Owning the uptime and reliability of delivered services and capabilities, including on-call rotation
- Developing supporting tooling, automation, and microservices to accelerate the team
Our take
Sumo Logic is a secure, cloud-native, machine data analytics service, delivering real-time, continuous intelligence from structured, semi-structured, and unstructured data across the entire application lifecycle and stack. More than 2,000 customers around the globe rely on Sumo Logic, including Pokemon, Canary, and Greenhouse.
Customers gain a multi-tenant, service-model advantage to accelerate their shift to continuous innovation, increasing competitive advantage, business value and growth.
After its IPO in 2020, February 2023 saw Sumo Logic agree to a $1.7 billion valued acquisition deal from Francisco Partners. This comes after a year that saw its stock drop by 40%. This marks an exciting new chapter for Sumo Logic, its parent company has a track record for acquiring successful tech and software businesses such as MyHeritage and Renaissance Learning. Exemplifying its potential in its new Francisco Partners era, Sumo Logic was named a "Challenger" company in the 2024 Gartner Magic Quadrant for Security Information and Event Management.
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Insights
Few candidates hear
back within 2 weeks
22% female employees
-7% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
May 2019
$110m
SERIES G
Jun 2017
$71.9m
SERIES F
Total funding: $336.9m
Company benefits
- Vision & Dental Benefits
- Generous Parental Leave
- Unlimited paid time off policy
- Work from home opportunities
- Health insurance
Company values
- We’re in it with our customers - We all play an essential part in providing a critical service that our customers, and we ourselves, depend on, creating an incredibly aligned relationship
- Bring light to dark - We seek to provide transparency internally and externally, because information and context produces better decisions and removes uncertainty
- One single agenda - We celebrate individuals who put the success of the team first, leave their personal agendas at the door, and work with complete integrity with everyone
- Work with heart - We respect each other, assume good intentions, embrace diverse backgrounds and thinking, and believe time with family and friends is vital to our lives and well-being
- Learning culture - We take calculated risks, learn from our mistakes, iterate and do better each time; we believe disciplined, reliable execution is essential to market leadership
Company HQ
Redwood City, CA
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Leadership
Christian Beedgen
(CTO)Previously worked for 9 years at ArcSight, holding various positions such as Lead Software Engineer, Software Development Manager and Chief Architect, Director of Engineering
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