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Sr. Model Engineer, RL Training Framework

xAI · Palo Alto, CA

Frontier labonsitesenior$180k–$400k
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At a glance

Highlights

  • Design systems backing all RL workloads from ablations to production training.
  • Help build Super Intelligence to help humanity understand the universe.
  • Profile and optimize end-to-end training performance at massive scale.

What they offer

  • equity
  • comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • short & long-term disability insurance
  • life insurance

Ideal candidate

A systems-minded builder fascinated by large-scale learning who loves debugging performance and scaling RL infrastructure from small ablations to production.

Requirements

  • Experience writing production-quality code in Python, PyTorch, JAX, Rust, or C++
  • Experience training large models (e.g., pre-training, post-training, fine-tuning, or RL training of neural networks with 1B+ parameters)

Lab profile

About xAI

Builds AI systems to understand the universe and advance human knowledge.

Known for

  • Engineering excellence focus
  • Large-scale data center operations
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