ML Scientist Foundation Model

Work set-up: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Work from: 

Offer summary

Qualifications:

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Physics, or Mathematics., Proficiency in Python programming., Experience with neural network model development and fine-tuning large models., Skills in developing scalable machine learning evaluation pipelines..

Key responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with engineering and research teams to build and optimize models.
  • Develop evaluation pipelines and improve task-specific model performance.
  • Work on training, profiling, inference, and fine-tuning of multimodal models.
  • Contribute to the full lifecycle of model development from data pipelines to deployment.

Egen logo
Egen SME https://egen.ai/
501 - 1000 Employees
See all jobs

Job description

About Egen:

Egen is a fastgrowing and entrepreneurial company with a datafirst mindset. We bring together the best engineering talent working with the most advanced technology platforms, including Google Cloud and Salesforce, to help clients drive action and impact through data and insights. We are committed to being a place where the best people choose to work so they can apply their engineering and technology expertise to envision what is next for how data and platforms can change the world for the better. We are dedicated to learning, thrive on solving tough problems, and continually innovate to achieve fast, effective results. If this describes you, we want you on our team.

Want to learn more about life at Egen? Check out these resources in addition to the job description.

Meet Egen
Life at Egen
Culture and Values at Egen
Career Development at Egen
Benefits at Egen

About the opportunity:
In this role, youll join a core team focused on building and scaling foundation models across a variety of modalities. You will work on training large multimodal models and finetuning checkpoints to domainspecific tasks. The team is responsible for the full lifecycle of model development, from data pipeline design and training infrastructure to evaluation, optimization, and deployment into production environments. This role is ideal for someone who thrives at the intersection of model research and production implementation, and who is excited to contribute to the next generation of scalable AI systems.

Responsibilities:
  • You will work closely with engineering and research teams to build and optimize models, develop evaluation pipelines, and drive taskspecific model performance improvements. Your work will span training, profiling, inference, and finetuning, using stateoftheart tools and methodologies across supervised and unsupervised domains.

  • Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
  • Python programming
  • Neural network model development, including experience building or finetuning large models (e.g., recommendation systems)
  • Model performance profiling and optimization
  • Developing scalable ML evaluation pipelines
  • Multimodal model training and data pipeline development
  • Taskspecific finetuning and distillation methods

  • Preferred Qualifications:
  • The ideal candidate will also have experience in one or more of the following:
  • Training or experimentation with Transformer, Diffusion, Graph, Contrastive, or Genetic models
  • ML platform engineering at scale, preferably on GCP
  • Evaluation framework design and implementation
  • Experience working in production environments with distributed training or inference

  • Personal Attributes:
  • Strong technical foundation in machine learning and systems
  • Demonstrated ownership of complex ML development workflows
  • Collaborative mindset and comfort working across teams
  • Curiosity and enthusiasm for exploring a wide range of ML architectures and training techniques
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Compensation & Benefits:

    This role is eligible for our competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package to support your wellbeing:
    Comprehensive Health Insurance
    Paid Leave (VacationPTO)
    Paid Holidays
    Sick Leave
    Parental Leave
    Bereavement Leave
    401 (k) Employer Match
    Employee Referral Bonuses

    Check out our complete list of benefits here >https:egen.aipeople#benefits

    Important: All roles are subject to standard hiring verification practices, which may include background checks, employment verification, and other relevant checks.

    EEO and Accommodations:

    Egen is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to inclusion, diversity, and equity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veterans’ status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Egen will also consider qualified applications with criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. Egen welcomes and encourages applications from individuals with disabilities. Reasonable accommodations are available for candidates during all aspects of the selection process. Please advise the talent acquisition team if you require accommodations during the interview process.
  • Required profile

    Experience

    Spoken language(s):
    English
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Other Skills

    • Training And Development
    • Communication
    • Collaboration
    • Curiosity

    Related jobs