4h ago
Member of Technical Staff - Pre-Training
San Francisco
✨ $200k-$300k / yearest.
full-timemidai-ml
🛠 Tech Stack
💼 About This Role
You'll research and build solutions across algorithms, scaling laws, data processing, optimizers, and model architecture for open-weight AI models. You'll design and run scientific experiments to advance large language model scaling and contribute to the full stack from low-level optimizations to high-level model design.
🎯 What You'll Do
- Design and run scientific experiments on scaling laws and data efficiency
- Implement state-of-the-art deep learning methods from literature
- Optimize training infrastructure for efficient scaling
- Lead small research projects independently and collaborate on larger initiatives
📋 Requirements
- Graduate degree (MS or PhD) in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related discipline
- Solid software engineering with experience building large-scale systems
- Experience with large-scale ETL workflows and training data preparation
- Deep understanding of large-scale ML especially language models and distributed training
✨ Nice to Have
- Familiarity with PyTorch deep learning framework
- Experience with optimizers and model architecture innovations
🎁 Benefits & Perks
- 💰 Top-tier compensation and equity
- 🏥 Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 👶 Fully paid parental leave for all new parents
- 🍽️ Daily lunch and dinner provided
- ✈️ Paid time off and relocation support
🚩 Heads Up
- Job title 'Member of Technical Staff' typically implies senior level but no years of experience stated
- Listing requires both research and engineering skills which may lead to role ambiguity
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