Infrastructure Research Engineer - Large-Scale RL Systems

Thinkingmachines

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 350,000 - 475,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision benefits
Unlimited PTO
Paid parental leave
Relocation support

Job summary

Thinking Machines in San Francisco is seeking an infrastructure research engineer to design and build scalable systems for training large models using reinforcement learning. This role combines research and engineering, requiring strong collaborative skills and coding expertise.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and strong engineering skills, with a competitive salary range of $350,000 to $475,000. Benefits include unlimited PTO and health coverage.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience in a relevant field.
  • Strong engineering skills for complex coding and debugging.
  • Understanding of deep learning frameworks architecture.

Responsibilities

  • Design and optimize infrastructure for large-scale reinforcement learning.
  • Improve reliability and scalability of RL training pipelines.
  • Collaborate with researchers to implement algorithmic ideas.

Skills

Engineering skills
Deep learning frameworks
Collaborative environment
Initiative and action

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Pytorch
Kubernetes
Grafana

Job description

Thinking Machines in San Francisco is seeking an infrastructure research engineer to design and build scalable systems for training large models using reinforcement learning. This role combines research and engineering, requiring strong collaborative skills and coding expertise.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's degree and strong engineering skills, with a competitive salary range of $350,000 to $475,000. Benefits include unlimited PTO and health coverage.

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