Qualifications
Ideal Candidates Will:Be eager to explore the limits of small language model capabilities and engage with top-tier open-source checkpoints. Stay updated on cutting-edge reinforcement learning and optimization research, and aspire to implement theoretical concepts in real-world scenarios. Possess a balanced skill set in developing domain-specific training environments and analyzing GPU performance during multi-turn asynchronous rollouts. Necessary Qualifications:Proven expertise in Python and PyTorch, along with practical experience in optimizing training workflows. Hands-on experience in reinforcement learning, with the capability to apply optimization methods from theory to practice. A demonstrated history of translating research insights into robust, maintainable code. Familiarity with frameworks like DeepSpeed, FSDP, or vLLM for efficient model training and inference. Experience with data pipelines, including curation, validation, and analysis to achieve post-training goals. Active contributions to open-source machine learning initiatives. Possess an M. S. or Ph. D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mathematics, or a related discipline.
About the job
Join Our Team
At Liquid AI, we are not just creating AI models; we are revolutionizing the very fabric of intelligence. Originating from MIT, our objective is to develop efficient AI systems across all scales. Our Liquid Foundation Models (LFMs) excel in environments where others falter—on-device, at the edge, and under real-time constraints. We are not simply refining existing concepts; we are pioneering the future of AI.
We recognize that exceptional talent drives remarkable technology. The Liquid team is a collective of elite engineers, researchers, and innovators dedicated to crafting the next generation of AI solutions. Whether you are designing model architectures, enhancing our development platforms, or facilitating enterprise integrations, your contributions will significantly influence the evolution of intelligent systems.
While San Francisco and Boston are preferred locations, we welcome applicants from other regions within the United States.
About Liquid AI
Liquid AI is at the forefront of artificial intelligence innovation, striving to create systems that function efficiently in real-world applications. With roots in MIT, our mission is to push the boundaries of what is possible in AI technology.