ML Engineer
San FranciscoFull-timePosted 2w ago
About the role
ML Engineer role focused on owning the execution layer for ML workflows in physics-guided AI, including data preprocessing/generation, training/fine-tuning, benchmarking, and producing production-grade results.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain data preprocessing and data generation pipelines to support model training and evaluation.
- Run training and fine-tuning workflows end-to-end and iterate quickly on performance improvements.
- Design and execute benchmarking/evaluation suites to measure progress and customer outcomes.
- Collaborate with PhD expert researchers to operationalize model architectures into repeatable, production-grade workflows.
- Communicate results clearly (metrics, dashboards, short writeups) and maintain high-quality, reproducible work.
Qualifications
- Strong software engineering skills (clean code, debugging, reliability, reproducibility).
- Solid ML foundations and hands-on experience with the ML lifecycle: data → training/fine-tuning → evaluation/benchmarking.
- - Prior experience training or fine-tuning models (any modality/type - LLMs, computer vision, physics, surrogate models, etc.)
- Olympic athlete mindset: high standards for measurable improvement.
- Resourcefulness: ability to choose quick & correct vs robust solutions with impact justification.
- Ownership: comfortable owning work end-to-end and being accountable for measurable outcomes.
Skills
Required:Software engineeringML lifecycleModel training / fine-tuningCommunicationOwnership / accountability
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and equity.
- Competitive health, dental, vision benefits paid by the company.
- 401(k) plan offering.
- Flexible vacation.
- Team Building & Fun Activities.
- Great scope, ownership and impact.
- AI tools stipend.
- Monthly commute stipend.
- Monthly wellness / fitness stipend.
- Daily office lunch & dinner covered by the company.
- Immigration support.
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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