Remote Research Engineer: Real-Time AI Inference

ElevenLabs; Maine; Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary stipend

Annual company offsite

Co-working stipend

Job summary

ElevenLabs is seeking a Research Engineer to join the research team, focused on deploying and optimizing frontier AI models in production. You will own the systems turning research breakthroughs into real-time products used by millions.

You should thrive on fast experimentation and create tooling that lets researchers ship models quickly and safely, with attention to latency, throughput, and scale across global deployments.

Qualifications

• Showcase projects or GitHub contributions solving hard problems.
• Experience deploying ML models in latency-sensitive apps.
• Strong low-level optimization skills for production serving.

Responsibilities

• Deploy state-of-the-art models to production and maintain inferencing path.
• Optimize latency, throughput, and cost across the stack.
• Build high-performance serving systems for real-time workloads.
• Create tooling to ship new models safely and reliably.

Skills

ML model deployment

GPU programming

Inference optimization

Performance profiling

Tools

CUDA

Triton

TensorRT

vLLM

SGLang

Job description

ElevenLabs is seeking a Research Engineer to join the research team, focused on deploying and optimizing frontier AI models in production. You will own the systems turning research breakthroughs into real-time products used by millions.

You should thrive on fast experimentation and create tooling that lets researchers ship models quickly and safely, with attention to latency, throughput, and scale across global deployments.