Hugging Face

Company Name: Hugging Face, Inc.

Headquarters: New York, New York, United States (Global team with major offices in New York and Paris; remote-friendly)

Founded In: 2016

Company Type: Private (Venture-Backed)

Company Size: 51–200 employees

Official Email: Not publicly listed.

Official Website: https://huggingface.co

Official Phone: Not publicly listed.

Industry: Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning, Open Source Software, Developer Platform

Company Categories:

• Artificial Intelligence
• Machine Learning
• Open Source AI
• Developer Tools

Remote Policy: Remote-First / Distributed (Many engineering and developer advocacy roles are offered remotely across approved regions.)

About Company

Hugging Face is one of the world's leading open-source artificial intelligence companies, best known for building the collaborative platform that enables developers, researchers, and organizations to create, share, and deploy machine learning models. Founded in 2016 by Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf, the company has become a central hub for the global AI community, hosting millions of models, datasets, applications (Spaces), and open-source libraries. Its mission is to democratize good machine learning by making state-of-the-art AI accessible to everyone.

The Hugging Face ecosystem powers some of the most widely used AI tools in the industry, including Transformers, Diffusers, Datasets, Tokenizers, PEFT, TRL, Safetensors, and Gradio. These open-source technologies are used by startups, Fortune 500 companies, research institutions, and governments to build applications powered by large language models (LLMs), computer vision, speech recognition, generative AI, and multimodal AI.

For remote job seekers, Hugging Face is recognized as a highly collaborative, open-source-first employer. The company regularly hires software engineers, machine learning engineers, AI researchers, developer advocates, infrastructure engineers, product managers, technical writers, and community specialists. Employees contribute directly to widely adopted AI frameworks while collaborating with leading organizations such as NVIDIA, Google, Microsoft, AWS, and open-source contributors worldwide.

Working at Hugging Face provides the opportunity to shape the future of open AI, contribute to projects used by millions of developers, and collaborate with one of the most influential communities in machine learning. The company's culture emphasizes transparency, open collaboration, technical excellence, and responsible AI development, making it an attractive destination for professionals passionate about AI infrastructure and open-source software.

Tech Stack

Python, PyTorch, Transformers, Diffusers, TensorFlow, JAX, Rust, C++, JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, FastAPI, Gradio, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Google Cloud Platform (GCP), GitHub, Hugging Face Hub, ONNX, Safetensors, PEFT, TRL, Accelerate, Git