Edge AI Research Scientist — Multimodal Model Training

Madrona Venture Labs; United States; Remote; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% covered health, dental, andvision

100% remote-first culture

401K program

Unlimited PTO

IT stipend for equipment

Job summary

EdgeRunner AI is seeking researchers to train models, evaluate AI systems, and bring world-class AI to warfighter platforms. The role emphasizes experimentation in RL, vision/multimodal training, and robotic integration of LLMs, with a strong preference for candidates holding a PhD or equivalent research experience. Candidates must be eligible for TS/SCI clearance, and U.S.

citizenship is required. EdgeRunner AI operates a 100% remote-first culture across the US, offering competitive salary,

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant field preferred; relevant research experience considered.
• Experience conducting experiments at AI/ML scale.
• U.S. citizenship and TS/SCI clearance eligibility required.

Responsibilities

• Train models and evaluate AI systems and harnesses for frontline use.
• Bring world-class AI to the warfighter and edge platforms.

Skills

Reinforcement learning

Large-scale data ablations

Pretraining

Midtraining

Vision models

Multimodal training

Machine translation

Benchmark development

Robotic integration of LLMs

End-user adaptation

Education

PhD in a relevant field

Job description

EdgeRunner AI is seeking researchers to train models, evaluate AI systems, and bring world-class AI to warfighter platforms. The role emphasizes experimentation in RL, vision/multimodal training, and robotic integration of LLMs, with a strong preference for candidates holding a PhD or equivalent research experience. Candidates must be eligible for TS/SCI clearance, and U.S.

citizenship is required. EdgeRunner AI operates a 100% remote-first culture across the US, offering competitive salary,