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baseten
Inference platform for deploying AI models in production. Baseten provides purpose-built infrastructure to serve open-source, custom and fine-tuned models at scale, with pre-optimised model APIs and training capabilities.
LLM & Model Inference Serving201-500 peoplebaseten.co ↗
Updated 23 October 2026
Hiring now
From baseten's own jobs board, checked every week.
Hiring sales leadership. Two sales leadership roles are on the list, which usually means the sales team is about to grow underneath them.
Roles are advertised in the US, the UK and Europe.
With a recruiter on the list, it is preparing to hire at a faster pace.
Where the roles are
Against its sector
baseten has more open roles than any other company in LLM & Model Inference Serving. 12 of the 34 active companies in this sub-sector are advertising roles.
Funding
baseten announced a $1.5 billion Series F in June 2026, led by Altimeter Capital, Conviction Partners and Spark Capital.
Source: baseten's announcement
Who baseten competes with
The other active companies we file under LLM & Model Inference Serving, sorted by how much they are hiring.
Where this fits
Running models in production, and serving them at speed and scale. Inference is where the cost of AI lands once something is actually live, so every dollar spent here gets looked at closely.
We track hiring and team changes across all 183 companies in Model Serving & Compute.
Our talent report for this sector shows how baseten's team compares with its competitors.
What is in it:
- Every company's team size, side by side, grouped by sub-sector
- Who grew their team over the last year, and by how much
- Who is losing people: attrition for each company, against the sector average
- Who is hiring right now, and how many open roles each has
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