MTS - Founding Research Engineer
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA)$200k - $300kFull-timePosted 1w ago
About the role
Founding research engineer role at Adam, an YC-backed AI CAD company. Focus on training AI models to interpret and edit parametric CAD in 3D space, with autonomy over the full AI stack from data collection to training, evaluation, and inference.
Responsibilities
- Design evals to measure geometric accuracy in 3D space
- Optimize inference for faster CAD edits
- Create RL environments to teach long-horizon agents to perform design tasks end-to-end
Qualifications
- Are excited to explore and push the boundaries of LLMs, especially in the domain of 3D and CAD generation
- Have trained and served state-of-the-art models.
- Can own the full AI stack, from data collection to model training, evaluation, and inference
- Have a track record of original contributions in ML (first-author papers, open-source projects, or shipped systems)
- Operate with high agency and own problems end-to-end
- Experience: 3+ years
Skills
Required:AWSPythonTorch/PyTorchMachine LearningDeep LearningEvals
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Adam
AI Powered CAD
Adam is building AI CAD. It transforms text into parametric designs so engineering teams can ship 10x faster. Our mission is to eliminate the gap between engineering and reality so more great ideas come into existence.
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