# Member of Technical Staff, Software Engineer at Inception Labs

- Company: Inception Labs
- What the company does: We are leveraging diffusion technology to develop a new generation of LLMs. Our dLLMs are much faster and more efficient than traditional autoregressive LLMs. Backed by AI Grant and Amplify.
- Company website: https://www.inceptionlabs.ai/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Mateo, United States
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $350K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-03-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-12
- Apply: https://jobs.gem.com/inception/am9icG9zdDo7iQULYkfN1r-YmNAxuQvn
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/inception-labs-member-of-technical-staff-software-engineer/

## About the role

We seek experienced software engineers to build the applications, platforms, tooling, and infrastructure that make every team at Inception more productive. You'll own and drive customer use cases, build product features, development environments, and internal tools — that directly accelerate our ability to bring the latest AI technology to our customers.

## What they're looking for

- Develop new product features to unlock new customer use cases
- Create and maintain development environments, tooling, and workflows that improve developer velocity
- Build internal tools and dashboards for experiment tracking, resource management, and operational visibility
- Establish and promote engineering best practices around testing, code review, release management, and incident response
- Collaborate across research, ML infrastructure, and product teams to understand pain points and prioritize high-impact improvements
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent experience)