Machine Learning Engineer / Forward Deployed

Title: Machine Learning Engineer / Forward Deployed Engineer

Location: Remote, Northern California

Salary: $250K-$300K

An AI startup helping foundation model companies and Frontier Labs is hiring a Founding Forward Deployed Engineer for their new division. This role is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer, a model builder first, who can talk to customers. This role will have a direct line to the founders and is looking for a MLE who has extensive experience with Infrastructure, Benchmarks, Evaluation, and experience using Python/PyTorch ideally at a startup. This role is looking for 3+ years of experience and while this is a Forward Deployed role, they are looking for a Machine Learning Engineer as this is an engineering first role, not sales focused. As a founding FDE, you will help shape the technical direction of the business, offering significant ownership and the opportunity to lead a small team of contractors.

This is a fully Remote position but ideally looking for someone local to the Bay for team meetups. They are looking for a strong communicator and someone who enjoys collaborating cross functionally with Engineering, Research, and AI labs.

Experience:

• 3+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Engineer
• Experience building models with Python/PyTorch
• Experience working cross-functionally and communicate with different teams
• Experience with Model Benchmarking and Evaluation
• Experience shaping/building AI Infrastructure
• Ability to work in a fast-moving startup environment

Benefits:

• Equity
• Paid Time Off
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Opportunity to create lasting impact within a growing organization
• Remote in California

Oscar Associates Limited (US) is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.