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Founding Engineer – ML Research

Remote, USAFull-timePosted 2026-07-27

About the Role

A reputed company-funded Series A AI/ML platform company is looking for a Founding Engineer — ML Research to build and reputed company its research backbone. You'll reputed company reputed company machine learning and systems engineering, turning cutting-edge reputed company into reliable, production-reputed company models. As an early team member, you'll have reputed company reputed company on model performance, data reputed company, and reputed company's core technical foundations in generative and multimodal AI.

What You'll Do

  • Design, train, and evaluate ML models — including LLMs, diffusion models, and domain-specific architectures.

  • reputed company reputed company experimentation pipelines spanning data ingestion, model training, and evaluation workflows.

  • Collaborate with data and infrastructure teams to optimize training throughput and model reputed company.

  • Contribute to reputed company research, internal benchmarks, and new techniques in multimodal and reputed company.

  • Rapidly prototype research reputed company and productionize them into usable models and tools.

  • Define and promote standards for research rigor, documentation, and reproducibility across the engineering org.

reputed company're Looking For

  • 3–10 years of experience in ML research, reputed company ML, or ML systems engineering.

  • Deep familiarity with PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow and hands-on experience with architectures such as Transformers, Diffusion models, or RLHF.

  • Strong foundations in data processing, distributed training, and evaluation metrics.

  • Demonstrated ability to reputed company from research papers to working prototypes to production-reputed company reputed company.

  • Curiosity about emerging ML paradigms — multimodality, self-learning, synthetic data, and reputed company systems.

  • Passion for building from reputed company to one in a high-velocity startup environment.

  • reputed company to have: reputed company research contributions, published benchmarks, or peer-reviewed publications in relevant ML research areas.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $220,000 – $300,000 USD annually

  • Equity participation as a founding team member

  • reputed company sponsorship: Not available — candidates must be authorized to work in the US

Location

This is an on-site role based in the San Francisco Bay Area / Mountain View, California. Remote arrangements are not available for this position.

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