Machine Learning Systems Engineer

Motional

Boston, United States
Base: $144,000 - $192,000 usd; bonus/equity: may i...
On-site
Proficiency in python programming
Extensive pytorch framework experience
Distributed training pipeline optimization
This role focuses on building core systems that enable researchers to train frontier models at scale with a focus on speed, cost, and reliability

Job Summary

  • This role focuses on building core systems that enable researchers to train frontier models at scale with a focus on speed, cost, and reliability.
  • Candidates will optimize distributed training pipelines and design high-performance GPU kernels to reduce time-to-convergence for next-generation models.
  • Motional offers a hybrid schedule with options for in-office work in Boston, Pittsburgh, or Las Vegas, or fully remote arrangements.

Matching Summary

This role focuses on building core systems that enable researchers to train frontier models at scale with a focus on speed, cost, and reliability.

Salary

Base: $144,000 - $192,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: May include additional forms of compensation such as bonus or company equity; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401k match, health savings accounts, life insurance, pet insurance

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Proficiency in Python programming
  • Extensive PyTorch framework experience
  • Distributed training pipeline optimization
  • GPU kernel development with CUDA or Triton
  • Performance profiling using Nsight tools

Nice-to-have

  • Bias for action and data-driven approach
  • Experience with frontier model scaling
  • Strong analytical problem-solving skills

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Strong software engineering proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on experience optimizing ML model execution

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