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ML Research Engineer, ML Systems

Scale AI · San Francisco, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY · San Francisco, CA

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Infrastructureonsite$190k–$237k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Build and optimize internal distributed platform for LLM training and inference.
  • Power next-generation LLM research across training, evaluation and data curation.
  • Work at the heart of AI enabling models for leading enterprises and governments.

What they offer

  • Equity compensation
  • Comprehensive health, dental and vision coverage
  • Retirement benefits
  • Learning and development stipend
  • Generous PTO
  • Commuter stipend

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded engineer excited by optimization who thrives in cross-functional research environments and wants to build foundational platforms shaping the future of AI.

Requirements

  • Strong excitement about system optimization
  • Experience with multi-node LLM training and inference
  • Experience developing large-scale distributed ML systems
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with ability to operate in cross-functional team

Lab profile

About Scale AI

AI data foundry providing high-quality data for training, fine-tuning, and evaluating AI systems.

What they build

  • Training, fine-tuning, and evaluation data for frontier models
  • Multimodal and coding data for audio, image, video and world models
  • Custom AI applications for enterprise and global public sector

Known for

  • Leading data partner for frontier model developers
  • Trusted across enterprise, defense and public sector
  • Depth in multimodal, coding and physical AI
  • End-to-end capability from strategy to delivery and evaluation

Key facts

  • Founded in 2016
  • Headquartered in San Francisco, California
  • Private company backed by Accel, Founders Fund, Index Ventures, Nvidia and Meta
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