Member of Technical Staff, Founding Machine Learning Engineer

What You’ll Be Working On

Ocular is looking for a founding Machine Learning Engineer to work directly with the founders to design and develop foundational AI models for production. Your core work at Ocular will include:

• Finding the latest papers and turning them into useful products, and publishing them on Ocular.
• Experimenting with and adapting the latest ML technologies to fit into the existing tech stack.
• Deploying, training, and fine-tuning large language models, ML, and AI models.
• Developing model training infrastructure so that Ocular users can train their own LoRAs to fine-tune open-source models to fit their needs.
• Working directly with the founders and customers to shape the product direction and engineering strategy.

What We Are Looking For

• Passion for solving ML problems with strong algorithmic problem-solving and applied machine learning skills.
• 3+ years of experience developing models with Python, PyTorch, OpenCV, PyTorch, TensorFlow.
• Hands-on experience training AI/LLM models for production environments.
• Open to working in person at our office in SF.

Values

• Founder Mentality: Taking initiative, making confident decisions, and taking full responsibility for the outcomes of your work.
• Design Oriented: Crafting solutions that are functional, user-friendly, and beautiful.
• Customer Obsession: Putting customers first, deeply understanding their needs, and ensuring every decision you make creates value for them.
• Humble and Collaborative: Valuing humility, diverse perspectives, and an environment where teamwork is key.

Read more about the 10 traits we look for: https://www.useocular.com/careers