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ML Scientist

ML Scientist

CompanyWispr AI
LocationSan Francisco, CA, USA
Salary$140000 – $215000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • You’ve published seminal research / have a PhD
  • Deep understanding of LLMs and transformer-based architectures
  • Have a voracious and intrinsic desire to learn and fill in missing skills
  • Thrive in a customer-focused, tight-knit and cross-functional environment
  • Expertise in Python (2+ years)
  • Experience with ML / scientific frameworks: TensorFlow, Keras, Numpy, Scipy, Pandas.

Responsibilities

  • Push the frontiers: Innovate across multi-modal models to solve key challenges across latency, hallucinations, context-awareness, personalization, and inference
  • Improve the core voice / agentic AI models: Drive key improvements across all models and interfaces, ensuring excellence in performance and usability
  • Collaborate across teams: Work closely with the founders and product engineers to push the boundaries of what’s possible
  • Build for scale: Architect fast, reliable, and scalable inference that handle massive audiences effortlessly

Preferred Qualifications

  • ML inference, multi-modal models, RL / DPO, fine-tuning, audio, async programming, low-level systems, data pipelines
  • Large-scale and high-load production systems
  • Implementation of advanced methods for efficient fine-tuning
  • Maintaining or contributing to open-source ML projects
  • Managing machine learning workloads on Kubernetes clusters