Silurian Verified
Machine Learning Research Engineer / Scientist
Seattle, Washington, United StatesOnsiteFull Time$120,000–$250,000 /yrPosted 2 months agoHidden Gem · YC Startup
Role summary
Seeking Machine Learning Research Engineers/Scientists to develop, train, and deploy large-scale AI foundation models for physics-based applications like weather and energy. Responsibilities include architecting ML models for spatiotemporal data, leading end-to-end system development, optimizing training/inference, conducting experiments, and driving research initiatives. Requires strong Python, deep learning framework (PyTorch, Jax), distributed training, large-scale data pipeline, and software engineering skills.
## Role Overview
We are seeking Machine Learning Research Engineers / Scientists to join our team working on groundbreaking physics foundation models. The successful candidate will develop, train and deploy to production large-scale AI foundation models for weather, energy, and beyond.
## What You'll Do
* Architect and implement innovative ML models for complex spatiotemporal data analysis.
* Lead end-to-end development of large-scale AI systems, from research to production.
* Drive the optimization of training and inference pipelines for maximum performance.
* Conduct validation experiments and performance analysis.
* Spearhead long-term research initiatives with significant real-world impact.
* Collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers.
## We expect you to have
* Proven track record in developing and deploying deep learning models.
* Advanced proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, Jax or similar).
* Demonstrated experience with distributed training systems and large-scale data pipelines.
* Strong software engineering practices and system design principles.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
## Nice to have
* MSc or PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related technical field.
* Published research in prestigious AI conferences/journals (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.).
* Hands-on experience with one or several of the following: transformers, diffusion models, self-supervised learning, foundation model training/fine-tuning.
Join us in pushing the boundaries of foundation models for the physical world!
We are seeking Machine Learning Research Engineers / Scientists to join our team working on groundbreaking physics foundation models. The successful candidate will develop, train and deploy to production large-scale AI foundation models for weather, energy, and beyond.
## What You'll Do
* Architect and implement innovative ML models for complex spatiotemporal data analysis.
* Lead end-to-end development of large-scale AI systems, from research to production.
* Drive the optimization of training and inference pipelines for maximum performance.
* Conduct validation experiments and performance analysis.
* Spearhead long-term research initiatives with significant real-world impact.
* Collaborate with world-class researchers and engineers.
## We expect you to have
* Proven track record in developing and deploying deep learning models.
* Advanced proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks (PyTorch, Jax or similar).
* Demonstrated experience with distributed training systems and large-scale data pipelines.
* Strong software engineering practices and system design principles.
* Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
* Outstanding communication and collaboration abilities.
## Nice to have
* MSc or PhD in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or related technical field.
* Published research in prestigious AI conferences/journals (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.).
* Hands-on experience with one or several of the following: transformers, diffusion models, self-supervised learning, foundation model training/fine-tuning.
Join us in pushing the boundaries of foundation models for the physical world!