FriendliAI
High-performance generative AI inference platform and serving infrastructure.
Company facts
- Founded
- 2021
- Employees
- 50
- Headquarters
- United States
- Type
- Private
- Funding
- Seed · $20M · 2025
Open positions
Software Engineer – Platform Security
Hands-on security engineer role at FriendliAI to architect and build the security foundations of its multi-tenant, Kubernetes-based serverless AI inference platform — owning control/data plane security, Terraform/Helm guardrails, IAM, secrets management, runtime detections, and compliance automation.
Software Engineer – Platform Security
Own the security architecture of FriendliAI's multi-tenant, Kubernetes-based serverless AI inference platform: design control-plane/data-plane security, build guardrails as code with Terraform and Helm, and implement IAM, secrets management, network segmentation, and runtime container detections. Hands-on role requiring 5+ years securing cloud-native platforms on AWS and Kubernetes.
Software Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure
Design and operate Kubernetes clusters for GPU-accelerated AI inference, extending core components and optimizing networking for bursty, latency-sensitive workloads.
Software Engineer – Python Developer Tools
About the job FriendliAI is hiring a Python Engineer to build developer tools for our users and internal engineers. The software developed by the engineer will be the primary way developers integrate with our inference…
Software Engineer – AI Agents
About the Job We’re seeking an Agent Engineer to design and build agentic features in our platform, including document understanding, advanced RAG, and customer support automation. In this role, you will develop not…
Software Engineer – GPU Kernel
About the job FriendliAI is looking for a GPU Kernel Engineer to design, build, and optimize the low-level compute kernels that power our large-scale, GPU-accelerated AI inference platform. You will be delivering…
Software Engineer – AI Inference Engine
About the Job We are seeking a highly technical Inference Engine Engineer to optimize the performance and efficiency of our core inference engine. In this role, you will focus on designing, implementing, and optimizing…