Baseten hires ex-Google Drive architect and Meta PyTorch inference lead in engineering push
baseten · x · 2026-10-28
AI inference platform Baseten announced four new engineering leaders:
- Bryan Vann: ex-Kindo co-founder/CTO, spent 16 years at Google as an original architect of Google Drive; will work on the Baseten Inference Stack
- Ilina Mitra: joins as Head of Inference Platform from Meta, where she led the PyTorch Inference Acceleration organization optimizing Meta's critical recommendation and generative AI models
- Joined by Jaikumar Ganesh and Rahmi Marasli
The hires will help scale Baseten's inference platform, which currently has 30+ open engineering roles.
Related event: Baseten Adds Four Engineering Leaders, Opens 30+ Roles(2 posts)→
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