Machine Learning Systems Researcher

Mountain View, CAfull timeOn Site

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$186k–$240k

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Lightmatter Machine Learning Systems Researcher at Lightmatter focused on inventing novel hardware systems using Lightmatter technology and modeling performance of Lightmatter-enabled systems for training and inference workloads. Collaborate with product and engineering teams to design reference platforms and publish research.

Responsibilities

Stay up to date on the latest advancements in Machine Learning research.
Build tools to model the performance of Passage-enabled systems when running both training and inference workloads for the latest AI models.
Collaborate with our product and solutions architecture teams to design compelling reference platforms for our customers, powered by Lightmatter technology.
Function as the Machine Learning expert in the room.
Publish academic papers at top industry conferences and journals. Help support the publication of whitepapers, blog posts, and other marketing collateral.

Qualification

PhD in Computer ScienceMust have knowledge of AI systemsAbility to work across researchAdaptable and versatile

Required

PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
2 - 5 years of industry and/or research experience in the field.
Solid background in Machine Learning systems research and experience with performance evaluation and performance modeling.
Hands-on experience with machine learning / deep learning methods and extensive knowledge of Large Language Model training and inference frameworks.
Academic publications in relevant journals and industry conferences.
Must have knowledge of AI systems, including compute (GPUs, TPUs, etc.) and networking (Ethernet, Infiniband, NVLink, etc.) technologies, and their various topologies, paradigms, and trade-offs.
Ability to independently own projects from conception to completion.

Preferred

Demonstrated ability to creatively problem-solve and apply first-principles thinking to generate novel ideas, particularly in ambiguous, evolving environments.
Exceptional skills in communicating complex research outcomes and technical concepts to partners and internal stakeholders, while embodying our value of speaking truth.
Ability to work across research, product, and business functions, rolling up your sleeves to bridge gaps and accelerate outcomes, while demonstrating the core value of "we are one Lightmatter."
Adaptable and versatile, thriving in a high-speed, high-precision environment.

Benefits

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Parental Leave
Life Insurance

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