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.
Forward Deployed Engineer - AI Inference
Forward Deployed Engineer at FriendliAI working hands-on and embedded with enterprise customers to deploy, scale, and operate generative/agentic AI inference on FriendliAI infrastructure (Serverless/Dedicated Endpoints, Friendli Container). Core stack is Kubernetes, Docker, Terraform, Helm, and GPU-based LLM serving across AWS, GCP, or OCI.
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 - Full Stack
About FriendliAI FriendliAI is the fastest inference cloud for agents, built to run frontier open-weight models at scale in production. It delivers up to 7x faster output token speed, up to 90% lower inference costs,…
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 – Senior Backend
About the Job We believe using large language and multimodal models should be as simple as calling an API. To achieve this in production, we need to serve enterprises across clouds, with authentication, billing,…