TL;DR

Research Engineer (AI): Building and enhancing Tinker, a fine-tuning API for AI models, with an accent on improving developer experience and user engagement. Focus on collaborating with users to optimize their workflows and contribute to product development.

Location: San Francisco, California

Salary: $350,000 - $475,000 USD

Company

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What you will do

Write, test, and maintain high-quality code examples and documentation.
Work directly with users to debug technical issues and optimize fine-tuning pipelines.
Collaborate with internal teams to improve Tinker’s developer experience.
Build tools and integrations to reduce user friction.
Share insights through posts, guides, and talks.
Help develop Tinker’s roadmap and product strategy.

Requirements

Experience with fine-tuning large language models.
Experience developing software libraries, especially open-source.
Thoughtful about developer experience and onboarding flow.
Passionate about engaging with open-source communities.
Comfortable discussing model training and fine-tuning tradeoffs.