Member of Technical Staff, Pretraining
Mirendil· Tech
San Francisco$300k - $400kFull-timePosted 4mo ago
About the role
Engineer at the intersection of research and systems working on the pretraining stack to scale models, optimize training, and build data pipelines across large-scale distributed GPU environments.
Responsibilities
- Implement and iterate on model architectures, training algorithms, and optimizer research in large-scale pretraining runs
- Scale distributed training jobs across thousands of GPUs
- Optimize training throughput for novel attention mechanisms, architecture variants, and compute efficiency improvements
- Design and build large-scale data pipelines for efficient model consumption and dataset curation
- Run and analyze scientific experiments to advance understanding of how architecture and data choices affect model capabilities
Skills
Required:model architecturestraining algorithmsdistributed trainingdata pipelines
Nice to have:experimental analysis
Benefits
- competitive benefits
- meaningful equity grant
- base salary of $300,000–$400,000 USD depending on experience and background
Last updated Aug 27, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Mirendil
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