Applied Machine Learning Engineer (llms & Rl)

Intel Corporation

Santa Clara, California, USA
$170,500.00-240,710.00 usd py
Hybrid
Fine-tuning large language models
Reinforcement learning environments
Reward models and evaluation signals
The ideal candidate designs and implements post-training pipelines, develops RL environments and reward models, and conducts training runs to improve model capabilities for agentic applications

Job Summary

  • The ideal candidate designs and implements post-training pipelines, develops RL environments and reward models, and conducts training runs to improve model capabilities for agentic applications.
  • Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining post-training pipelines, developing reinforcement learning environments, reward models, and evaluation signals, and debugging, optimizing, and scaling distributed training workloads.
  • Intel invests in our people and offers a complete and competitive package of benefits employees and their families through every stage of life.

Matching Summary

The ideal candidate designs and implements post-training pipelines, develops RL environments and reward models, and conducts training runs to improve model capabilities for agentic applications.

Salary

$170,500.00-240,710.00 USD

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • fine-tuning large language models
  • reinforcement learning environments
  • reward models and evaluation signals
  • distributed training workloads
  • research experiments and ablation studies

Nice-to-have

  • work independently in ambiguous spaces
  • strong debugging and problem-solving skills
  • balance of research rigor and engineering
  • clear technical communication
  • demonstrated learning agility

Key Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in ML engineering
  • Python/C++ programming
  • LLM architectures, optimization, and model training
  • Masters or PhD degrees preferred
  • Hands-on experience with full post-training pipeline

Work Rights

Not specified

Sponsorship: available

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