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4,283 postings · 208 companies

Baseten salaries

An AI infrastructure company posting pay on 42 open jobs, mostly Software Engineer roles.

42 posted ranges · median $248k · H-1B median $248k (24 filings)

Job board

By title

Median of posted rangesMiddle halfH-1B median

Software Engineer$248kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.H-1B $259kForward Deployed Engineer$248kAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.H-1B $250kEngineering Manager$248kManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers.AI Engineer$240kA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.Solutions Engineer$233kThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.H-1B $264kSite Reliability Engineer$248kKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.H-1B $223kPlatform Engineer$248kBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.Research Scientist$248kDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.Product Engineer$248kA full-stack engineer who owns product decisions too, not just tickets.Research Engineer$238kWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.Data Scientist$223kUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.Data Engineer$215kBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.Design Engineer$215kHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.Security Engineer$200kFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.
TitlePosted
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$248k$165k to $330k
Forward Deployed EngineerAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.$248k$165k to $330k
Engineering ManagerManages a team of engineers: hiring, delivery and careers.$248k$165k to $330k
AI EngineerA software engineer who builds products on top of models rather than training them.$240k$175k to $260k
Solutions EngineerThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.$155k to $310k2 postings
Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.$165k to $330kone posting
Platform EngineerBuilds the internal platform other engineers deploy on: clusters, CI, paved roads.$165k to $330kone posting
Research ScientistDesigns and runs experiments to push what models can do; usually a PhD role.$210k to $285kone posting
Product EngineerA full-stack engineer who owns product decisions too, not just tickets.$165k to $330kone posting
Research EngineerWrites the code that makes research run: training runs, experiments, infrastructure.$200k to $275kone posting
Data ScientistUses statistics and models to answer questions with data; the "sexiest job" of 2012.$185k to $260kone posting
Data EngineerBuilds the pipelines, warehouses and platforms that move and store data.$180k to $250kone posting
Design EngineerHalf designer, half front-end engineer: prototypes and ships polished interfaces.$190k to $240kone posting
Security EngineerFinds and fixes weaknesses in systems, code and cloud accounts.$150k to $250kone posting

Posted ranges

Not stated$165k to $330k

Product Platform - Product Engineer

Product Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Manager$165k to $330k

Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Identity & Authorization

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Billing & Internal Tooling

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Partner Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Product Platform - Backend Engineer

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Compute and Isolation

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$160k to $330k

Software Engineer - Networking (Agent Infra)

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$160k to $330k

Software Engineer - Storage Systems (Agent Infra)

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $225k

IT Systems Engineer

Software Engineer · Remote (US)

seen Oct 28Posting ↗
Manager$165k to $330k

Engineering Manager, Runtime - Storage

Engineering Manager · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 21Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $360k

Software Engineer - Inference Performance

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $360k

Software Engineer - Inference Platform

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$145k to $290k

Solutions Architect, EMEA

Solutions Engineer · Remote (US)

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Manager$240k to $270k

Engineering Manager, Inference Performance

Engineering Manager · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Oct 7Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $400k

Forward Deployed Engineer (Training)

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $360k

Software Engineer - GPU Kernels

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Dedicated Inference

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Forward Deployed Engineer

Forward Deployed Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Site Reliability Engineer

Site Reliability Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Cloud Platform Engineer

Platform Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Infrastructure

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Training Infrastructure

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Training Product

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Model Performance Systems

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Solutions Architect

Solutions Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - GPU Networking & Distributed Systems

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Voice AI (Inference Runtime)

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Manager$165k to $330k

Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform

Engineering Manager · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Observability

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Continuous Delivery

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - Testing Frameworks

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$165k to $330k

Software Engineer - AI Developer Productivity

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$190k to $300k

Frontend Engineer - Dedicated Inference

Software Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$210k to $285k

Base Labs Research Scientist

Research Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$200k to $275k

Post-Training Research Engineer

Research Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$220k to $260k

AI Engineer

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$185k to $260k

Data Scientist

Data Scientist · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$150k to $250k

Security Engineer

Security Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$180k to $250k

Data Engineer

Data Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$190k to $240k

Design Engineer (Brand Team)

Design Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
Not stated$175k to $190k

AI Engineer

AI Engineer · San Francisco Bay Area

seen Sep 24Posting ↗
PostingRange
Product Platform - Product Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Product EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Technical Program Manager, Forward Deployed Engineering (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Identity & Authorization (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Billing & Internal Tooling (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Partner Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Product Platform - Backend Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Compute and Isolation (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Networking (Agent Infra) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $330k
Software Engineer - Storage Systems (Agent Infra) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$160kto $330k
IT Systems Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedRemote (US)$175kto $225k
Engineering Manager, Runtime - Storage (the posting, opens in a new tab)Engineering ManagerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Inference Performance (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $360k
Software Engineer - Inference Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $360k
Solutions Architect, EMEA (the posting, opens in a new tab)Solutions EngineerNot statedRemote (US)$145kto $290k
Engineering Manager, Inference Performance (the posting, opens in a new tab)Engineering ManagerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$240kto $270k
Forward Deployed Engineer (Training) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $400k
Software Engineer - GPU Kernels (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $360k
Software Engineer - Dedicated Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Forward Deployed Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Forward Deployed EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Site Reliability Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Site Reliability EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Cloud Platform Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Platform EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Training Infrastructure (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Training Product (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Model Performance Systems (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Solutions Architect (the posting, opens in a new tab)Solutions EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - GPU Networking & Distributed Systems (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Voice AI (Inference Runtime) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Engineering Manager, Cloud Platform (the posting, opens in a new tab)Engineering ManagerManagerSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Observability (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Continuous Delivery (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - Testing Frameworks (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Software Engineer - AI Developer Productivity (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$165kto $330k
Frontend Engineer - Dedicated Inference (the posting, opens in a new tab)Software EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$190kto $300k
Base Labs Research Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$210kto $285k
Post-Training Research Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Research EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$200kto $275k
AI Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$220kto $260k
Data Scientist (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data ScientistNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$185kto $260k
Security Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Security EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$150kto $250k
Data Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)Data EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$180kto $250k
Design Engineer (Brand Team) (the posting, opens in a new tab)Design EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$190kto $240k
AI Engineer (the posting, opens in a new tab)AI EngineerNot statedSan Francisco Bay Area$175kto $190k
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By level

LevelPostedH-1B
Manager4 posted$248k$165k to $330kFew1 filing
Not stated38 posted$248k$165k to $330k$247k20 filings

H-1B wages by title

Software Engineer$259kGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.Forward Deployed Engineer$250kAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.Site Reliability Engineer$223kKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.Machine Learning Engineer$230kTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.Solutions Engineer$264kThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.
TitleH-1B
Software EngineerGeneral software engineering: backend, frontend, infrastructure and systems roles without a more specific title.$259k11 filings
Forward Deployed EngineerAn engineer who ships software inside a customer's environment, part builder and part consultant; Palantir coined it, AI labs made it common.$250k6 filings
Site Reliability EngineerKeeps production up with software: on-call, SLOs and automation; Google's term.$223k5 filings
Machine Learning EngineerTrains, ships and maintains machine learning models in production.Few1 filing
Solutions EngineerThe technical half of a sale: demos, proofs of concept and integration help.Few1 filing

H-1B median by quarter

Fiscal quarterFilingsMedian
FY2025 Q21$253k
FY2025 Q43$230k
FY2026 Q11$275k
FY2026 Q24$231k
FY2026 Q316$252k

Posted median by week

Week ofRangesMedian
Sep 2136$248k
Oct 539$248k
Oct 1238$248k
Oct 1936$248k
Oct 2642$248k
Nov 242$248k

Recent changes

RetitledNov 4 · 6d ago

Retitled Software Engineer, Storage Systems (Agent Infra) as Software Engineer - Storage Systems (Agent Infra). Posting ↗

And 2 more: Software Engineer - Networking (Agent Infra); Software Engineer - Compute and Isolation.

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