Principal SDE ML (Reinforcement Learning AGI Foundations)

TL;DR

Principal SDE ML (Reinforcement Learning AGI Foundations): Lead development of novel algorithms and techniques for large-scale Large Language Model training and Generative AI solutions with an accent on system design, scalability, and reinforcement learning. Focus on designing and building production training workflows, mentoring engineers, and driving technical leadership in advanced AI projects.

Location: Remote (US), Los Angeles County

Salary: $179,000–$309,400 per year

Company

hirify.global is a leading technology company focused on artificial intelligence and machine learning innovations.

What you will do

• Lead technical development and architecture of large-scale LLM and Generative AI systems.
• Decompose complex problems into simple, scalable solutions.
• Collaborate with applied scientists on reinforcement learning techniques and production workflows.
• Drive engineering excellence and influence multiple teams through mentorship and leadership.
• Research and benchmark industry technologies to inform design decisions.
• Contribute intellectual property through patents and guide career growth of engineers.

Requirements

• Must have 10+ years of ML experience solving complex problems.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience leading large-scale LLM systems including data preparation, modeling, and evaluation.
• Proficiency with deep learning, transformers, and frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.
• Location: Must be based in or able to work remotely within the US, specifically Los Angeles County.
• English: Proficient (B2) or higher required.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree or higher in relevant field.
• Experience mentoring engineering communities on complex technical issues.

Culture & Benefits

• Inclusive culture empowering employees to deliver best results.
• Comprehensive medical, financial, and other benefits.
• Equity, sign-on payments, and total compensation packages.
• Support for workplace accommodations and interview/onboarding adjustments.