Software Engineer IV
PTR Global · Menlo Park, CA · Yesterday
Engineering$85–$90/hrContract
About the role
This is a 100% remote contract position for a Research Engineer to work in an AI Lab on ML research projects. The role involves implementing research, working with large-scale data processing, and leading cross-functional initiatives.
Must-have skills
- ML Experience: at least 2+ years
- Large Scale Data Processing Experience: at least 2+ years
- Leading XFN (Cross-Functional) Projects: at least 2+ years
- Coding background: Python, PyTorch, and SQL
Preferred qualifications
- 6+ years of experience (or equivalent) in research engineering, ML engineering, or systems/software engineering with ML implementation work
- Publications of their work and experience giving presentations at top conferences showcasing their research
- Soft Skills: high attention to detail, go-getter personality, team player, and problem solver attitude. No egos
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, software engineering, or a relevant field is required
Nice-to-have skills
- Research Experience
- CUDA / Infra / Memory Debugging
- Backend / Frontend
What makes this role interesting
- ML Research work in AI Lab
- Experience in computer vision, research LLM, Video/Audio Multi-modal LLM background
- GPU, PyTorch, ML infra or ML backend
- Science and ML infra experience
- Publications in CCPR, ICCCE conferences, NLP conferences, ECCPE
- Implementation of open source research and published papers are major criteria
- Research and backend ML infra background
- Academic and big tech work experience
- PhD or research engineer role experience
Pay
$85 - $90 per hour (open for discussion). Full-time consultants have access to benefits including medical, dental, vision, 401K contributions, PTO, sick leave, and other benefits mandated by applicable state or localities.