Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist

SmarterDx

Remote, US
Base: $200-220k; bonus/equity: not specified; bene...
Remote
Deep understanding of neural network architectures
Experience training large language models with pytorch
Proven track record of top-tier conference publications
SmarterDx is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist to lead innovative ML research and development within the healthcare sector. The role involves collaboration with engineers and clinicians to deploy algorithms that enhance clinical AI applications, ultimately improving hospital revenue and care delivery

Job Summary

  • The role involves leading groundbreaking ML research to transform how hospitals translate care into payment using clinical AI.
  • Candidates must possess a deep under-the-hood understanding of modern neural networks and extensive experience training state-of-the-art models.
  • The company offers comprehensive medical benefits, unlimited PTO, and a remote-first culture allowing work from anywhere in the U.S.

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SmarterDx is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Research Scientist to lead innovative ML research and development within the healthcare sector. The role involves collaboration with engineers and clinicians to deploy algorithms that enhance clinical AI applications, ultimately improving hospital revenue and care delivery.

Salary

Base: $200-220k; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive medical/dental/vision, 401(k) match, unlimited PTO

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Deep understanding of neural network architectures
  • Experience training large language models with PyTorch
  • Proven track record of top-tier conference publications
  • Ability to deploy models into production engineering systems
  • Expertise in distributed training across multiple GPUs

Nice-to-have

  • Knowledge of inference optimizations like vLLM and SGLang
  • Familiarity with MLSys parallelism strategies
  • Experience with CUDA vs ROCm frameworks
  • Understanding of tensor vs pipeline parallelism
  • Skills in continuous batching and KV caching

Key Requirements

  • Publications at top-tier conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, etc.)
  • Extensive experience with PyTorch or JAX frameworks
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate scientific concepts clearly

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