TL;DR

Member of Technical Staff, Multimodal Understanding (AI): Creating and driving the engineering agenda towards superhuman multimodal capabilities across image, video, and audio, with an accent on improving data quality and developing data filtering/generation techniques. Focus on designing and implementing effective algorithms for state-of-the-art model performance and working with large-scale distributed machine learning systems.

Location: Must be based in the New York area or be open to relocation to the New York City area, USA

Salary: $180,000–$440,000 USD

Company

%hirify_global%’s mission is to create AI systems that can accurately understand the universe and aid humanity in its pursuit of knowledge.

What you will do

Create and drive the engineering agenda towards superhuman multimodal capabilities, including understanding and generation across image, video, and audio modalities.
Improve data quality, develop data filtering/generation techniques, and perform data studies at pretraining scale.
Create evaluation frameworks and internal benchmarks.
Design and implement effective and efficient algorithms for achieving state-of-the-art model performance.

Requirements

Hands-on experience with visual, audio, or multimodal pretraining.
Track record in leading engineering efforts that significantly improve neural network capabilities and performance.
Experience in data-driven experiment designs and systematic analysis for iterative model debugging.
Experience in developing or working with large-scale distributed machine learning systems.
Proficiency in Python, Jax, and Rust.

Culture & Benefits

Work in a small, highly motivated team focused on engineering excellence.
Operate with a flat organizational structure, where all employees are hands-on and contribute directly.
Opportunities for leadership are based on initiative and consistent excellence.
Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage are provided.
Access to a 401(k) retirement plan, short & long-term disability insurance, and life insurance.

Hiring process

CV and statement of exceptional work review.
15-minute intro call to ask basic questions.
Four technical interviews, including one-on-one engineering discussions and coding.
"Meet the Team" presentation on past work and vision for %hirify_global%.

Member Of Technical Staff, Multimodal Understanding (AI)