Diffusion LLM Research Engineer: Scale & Release

Institute of Foundation Models; Sunnyvale (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

The Institute of Foundation Models in Sunnyvale, California is seeking a talented researcher to join their Diffusion LLM Team. You will design, build, and release industrial-scale Diffusion Large Language Models while working with leading experts in the field. This role requires an MSc or PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science, extensive experience training large models, and a solid foundation in transformer architectures. Contribute to groundbreaking AI solutions and shape the future of AI development.

Qualifications

• MSc or PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science, or equivalent industry experience.
• Hands-on experience training large models using modern deep learning frameworks at scale.
• Demonstrated expertise in LLM pre-training or post-training, with a strong focus on model scaling.

Responsibilities

• Design, train, and scale large language models for research and real-world deployment.
• Lead or contribute to the release of industrial-scale diffusion language models.
• Develop and evaluate training strategies and objectives for efficient model scaling.

Skills

Hands-on experience training large models

Strong background in transformer architectures

Expertise in LLM pre-training or post-training

Ability to work independently

Education

MSc or PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science

Tools

Modern deep learning frameworks

Job description

The Institute of Foundation Models in Sunnyvale, California is seeking a talented researcher to join their Diffusion LLM Team. You will design, build, and release industrial-scale Diffusion Large Language Models while working with leading experts in the field. This role requires an MSc or PhD in Machine Learning or Computer Science, extensive experience training large models, and a solid foundation in transformer architectures. Contribute to groundbreaking AI solutions and shape the future of AI development.