Sr. Principal Software Scientist
Ladders · United States · 5 days ago
RemoteRemoteEngineering$185k–$280k/yrFull-time
Responsibilities
- Design and train large-scale transformer and hybrid foundation models
- Own model architecture choices across text, multimodal, and emerging paradigms
- Diagnose and resolve training instabilities at scale
- Navigate scaling tradeoffs across data, compute, and architecture
- Define the technical direction for next-generation models
Qualifications
- Deep theoretical and practical understanding of modern deep learning
- Hands-on experience training large models from scratch
- Ability to reason about optimization beyond hyperparameter tuning
- Comfort operating in ambiguous, research-driven environments
- Strong fundamentals in deep learning and representation learning
Benefits
- Annual bonus opportunity
- Insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability)
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Company contribution to the RRSP
- Equity awards for certain positions and levels
Schedule
- Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on the position
Pay
- $185,000 – $280,000 annually