Forward Deployed Engineer - LLM Post-training
Reflection AI · San Francisco, CA · New York, NY
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At a glance
Highlights
- Adapt open-weight models for enterprise domains and deploy to production.
- Build eval suites to prove fine-tuned models improve customer tasks.
- Partner directly with customers and research to push what's possible.
What they offer
- Salary and equity with stock options
- Comprehensive medical, dental, vision and life insurance plus wellness allowance
- Lunch and dinner provided in office daily
- 22 weeks paid parental leave
- Unlimited PTO in US, 30 days in UK
- Visa sponsorship and immigration support
- Regular off-sites, happy hours and team celebrations
Ideal candidate
Customer-obsessed ML engineer who thrives in fast startups and loves turning messy real-world data into useful models. High-agency owner excited to shape open models with direct customer impact.
Requirements
- 3+ years engineering experience with applied ML or ML engineering
- Hands-on fine-tuning of language models including SFT, DPO, RLHF or similar
- Understanding of evaluation methodology and training diagnostics
- Comfort with training infrastructure, GPUs and debugging training failures
- Strong Python fundamentals with clean, reproducible code and data pipelines
- Ability to work customer-facing and translate domain needs into training strategies
- Self-starter with high agency thriving in fast-paced startups
- visa sponsorship
- Visa sponsorship available
Lab profile
About Reflection AI
Research lab making intelligence open and accessible for everyone to use, customize, and build on.
What they build
- Open foundation models
- Aligned general agents
- Enterprise AI deployments
Known for
- Frontier model pre-training
- Post-training and alignment
- Distributed training infrastructure
- Secure cloud platform foundations