Founding Research Engineer - AI-Driven Compiler Optimization

San Francisco Tensor Company; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 275,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Equity options

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

San Francisco Tensor Company is looking for a Founding Research Engineer to develop advanced AI-driven compiler systems at the intersection of compilers and machine learning. You'll focus on designing reinforcement learning systems to optimize compilation processes.

We seek candidates with a strong reinforcement learning background, experience with LLMs, and proficiency in Python. This full-time role offers a competitive salary package along with relocation assistance to our San Francisco office.

Qualifications

• Strong background in reinforcement learning with hands-on experience.
• Experience building LLM agents, tool use, or agentic systems.
• Solid proficiency in Python and PyTorch or JAX.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement RL-based systems for compiler optimization.
• Build agentic compilation systems using LLMs.
• Develop reward models and training infrastructure.

Skills

Reinforcement learning

GPU programming

Python

PyTorch or JAX

Job description

San Francisco Tensor Company is looking for a Founding Research Engineer to develop advanced AI-driven compiler systems at the intersection of compilers and machine learning. You'll focus on designing reinforcement learning systems to optimize compilation processes.

We seek candidates with a strong reinforcement learning background, experience with LLMs, and proficiency in Python. This full-time role offers a competitive salary package along with relocation assistance to our San Francisco office.