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Senior Research Engineer, Foundation Model Training Infrastructure

US, CA, Santa ClaraFull-time$224k2026-01-09 → 2026-11-10

Core

Design and maintain large-scale distributed training systems to support multi-modal foundation models for robotics.

Role type

Senior IC machine-learning infrastructure engineer (robotics)

Builds

Scalable training pipelines for multimodal foundation models (robotics)

Domain

Robotics + AI Infrastructure

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Distributed training systems, GPU acceleration, CUDA programming, Cluster management, Python, C++, Kubernetes, HPC environments, Job scheduling

Preferred skills

Tech Lead experience, Large-scale LLM training infrastructure, Open-source contributions, Research publications