Senior Python Software Engineer/Open-Source Contributor - US Remote

<p>At Hugging Face, we're on a journey to democratize good AI. We are building the fastest growing platform for AI builders with over 11 million users who collectively shared over 4 million models, 1 million datasets &amp; 1.5 million Gradio apps. Our open-source libraries have more than 700,000 stars on Github.<br><br><strong>About the Role</strong></p><p>Roles at Hugging Face are very fluid and dynamic -- we are looking for someone who is comfortable taking on different challenges that will evolve over time. In the short term, the focus of this role is to help develop Gradio (<a href="http://www.gradio.dev/" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external">www.gradio.dev</a>), a Python framework that lets users build machine learning web apps, and Trackio, a local-first, agent-friendly experiment tracking platform (<a href="https://github.com/gradio-app/trackio" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external">https://github.com/gradio-app/trackio</a>). Gradio and Trackio are used by more than 1 million developers each month, locally and to launch apps on <a href="https://huggingface.co/spaces" rel="nofollow noreferrer noopener" class="external">Hugging Face Spaces</a>. These apps have allowed machine learning to be accessible to a wide audience -- for the first time in history, anyone with an internet connection can use cutting-edge machine learning models right from their browser.</p><p><br>Key responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Designing, developing, and maintaining core features for Gradio and Trackio, ensuring scalability, reliability, and ease of use for ML developers.</li><li>Architecting complex Python projects and frameworks that serve as foundational tools for the ML community.</li><li>Collaborating with open-source contributors and engaging with the broader community through code reviews, discussions, and support.</li><li>Integrating modern frontend technologies to create seamless and intuitive user experiences for Python-based web applications.</li><li>Adapting to evolving engineering challenges and contributing to the direction of our developer tools as the landscape changes.</li></ul>