SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Member of Technical Staff - RL Training Framework

SpaceXAI
Posted 2 months ago, valid for 10 days
Location

Palo Alto, CA, US

Salary

$180,000 - $440,000 per year

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance
Disability Insurance

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.

Sonic Summary

info
  • SpaceXAI is seeking an engineer for their RL infrastructure team to develop their RL training framework.
  • Candidates should have experience building, debugging, and optimizing large-scale distributed systems, with proficiency in Python, Jax, Rust, and/or C++.
  • The position requires a minimum of 3 years of relevant experience in engineering roles, particularly in reinforcement learning techniques and large-scale LLM training infrastructure.
  • The base salary for this role ranges from $180,000 to $440,000 USD, along with a comprehensive benefits package including equity and medical coverage.
  • SpaceXAI fosters a hands-on work environment with a flat organizational structure, prioritizing initiative and strong communication skills.

SpaceXAI’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge. Our team is small, highly motivated, and focused on engineering excellence. This organization is for individuals who appreciate challenging themselves and thrive on curiosity. We operate with a flat organizational structure. All employees are expected to be hands-on and to contribute directly to the company’s mission. Leadership is given to those who show initiative and consistently deliver excellence. Work ethic and strong prioritization skills are important. All employees are expected to have strong communication skills. They should be able to concisely and accurately share knowledge with their teammates.

ABOUT THE ROLE:

The RL infrastructure team is looking for an engineer to help develop our RL training framework. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Design and implement the systems backing all RL workloads at SpaceXAI, from small scale ablations to production training runs.
  • Profile, debug, and optimize end-to-end training performance
  • Improve scalability and observability of the RL stack

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Experience building, debugging, and optimizing efficiency of large-scale distributed systems
  • Comfortable diving into unfamiliar areas and solving problems at all levels of the stack
  • Proficiency in Python, Jax, Rust, and/or C++

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

  • Experience with large scale LLM training infrastructure
  • Strong knowledge of reinforcement learning techniques
  • Experience with RL numerics

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS:

$180,000 - $440,000 USD

Base salary is just one part of our total rewards package at SpaceXAI, which also includes equity, comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage, access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, life insurance, and various other discounts and perks.

SpaceXAI is an equal opportunity employer. For details on data processing, view our Recruitment Privacy Notice.




Learn more about this Employer on their Career Site

Apply now in a few quick clicks

By applying, a Sonicjobs account will be created for you. Sonicjobs's Privacy Policy and Terms & Conditions will apply.

SonicJobs' Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy also apply.