Senior Research Engineer, OLMo

We are a non-profit AI institute seeking a Senior Research Engineer to join our team in Seattle. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing systems that train large language models, collaborating with colleagues, and releasing contributions back to the broader community. The role requires expertise in building ML infrastructure, deep experience in model development, and strong software engineering skills.

Requirements

• Expertise at building ML infrastructure
• Deep experience in the complete model development cycle
• Knowledge of modern deep learning and natural language processing techniques
• Strong software engineering skills, particularly around building performant systems and debugging
• At-home with hands-on programming
• Familiarity working with cloud compute resources and containerization

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision, basic life insurance, basic accidental death and dismemberment insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and an employee assistance program
• Voluntary life insurance program, voluntary accidental death and dismemberment program, health savings account plan, healthcare reimbursement arrangement plan, and health care and dependent care flexible spending account plans
• 401k plan
• Commuting and internet expenses ($125 per month)
• Fitness and wellbeing expenses ($200 per month)
• 10 sick days per year, 7 personal days per year, 20 vacation days per year, and 12 paid holidays per year
• Annual bonuses and long-term incentive plan