AI Agent Researcher
Vast.ai · Los Angeles, CA · 1 wk ago
On-siteBusiness Development$160k–$320k/yrFull-time
About the role
Vast.ai is a rapidly growing startup that aims to democratize and decentralize AI computing. We are seeking an Agent Research Engineer who will contribute to the development of advanced AI systems with true agency.
Responsibilities
- Lead cutting-edge research in AI agents, focusing on memory, reliability, and reasoning
- Prototype and evaluate novel state-of-the-art methods/models
- Interview Process: After submitting your application, our technical team reviews your credentials. If selected, you'll proceed through initial screening, a quick dive into Vast, systems and architectures, an LLM-assisted coding assessment, and a meet and greet with coding assessment.
Requirements
- Deep expertise in systems engineering across the tech stack
- Strong holistic background in machine learning theory and practice
- Diverse knowledge of neural architectures/circuits: transformers etc
- Published research at top AI conferences
Qualifications
- Full-TimeOn-site at either our SF or LA offices
- Tech Stack: Python, Engrish, LLMs, ANNs, C++/Cuda
- Ideal Experience: Published research at top AI conferences
Skills
- Deep expertise in systems engineering across the tech stack
- Strong holistic background in machine learning theory and practice
- Diverse knowledge of neural architectures/circuits: transformers etc
- Published research at top AI conferences
Benefits
- Comprehensive health, dental, vision, and life insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Meaningful early-stage equity
- Ambitious, fast-paced startup culture where initiative is rewarded
Pay
- Compensation Range: $160K - $320K
Schedule
- On-site at our office in San Francisco or Westwood, Los Angeles.