Crusoe

Senior Software Engineer, AI Model LifeCycle

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5 months ago
San Francisco, CA, USA or Sunnyvale, CA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$172k - $231k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Manage fine-tuning systems for large foundation models using SFT, PEFT, LoRA, and adapters.
  • Build multi-node orchestration, checkpointing, failure recovery, and cost-efficient scaling capabilities.
  • Implement and maintain end-to-end LLM training pipelines.
  • Develop reinforcement fine-tuning and reinforcement learning pipelines.
  • Build distillation, preference optimization, policy optimization, and reward modeling pipelines.
  • Manage dataset, model, and experiment versioning, lineage, evaluation, and reproducible fine-tuning at scale.

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 4–5+ years of industry experience leading and driving impactful AI projects.
  • Experience with generative AI, including large language models and multimodal models.
  • Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, and aligning LLMs using reinforcement learning and reinforcement fine-tuning techniques.
  • Proficiency in Golang or Python for large-scale production services is preferred.
  • Experience with PyTorch is preferred.
  • Open-source AI contributions, such as to vLLM or similar frameworks, are preferred.
  • Experience optimizing performance on GPU systems and inference frameworks is preferred.
  • Ability to work proactively, collaboratively, and autonomously.

Benefits

  • Restricted Stock Units
  • Paid time off and paid holidays
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Employer HSA contributions
  • Paid parental leave
  • Paid life insurance and short- and long-term disability coverage
  • Professional development and tuition reimbursement
  • Mental health and wellness support
  • Commuter benefits for parking and transit
  • Cell phone stipend
  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match up to 4% of salary
  • Volunteer time off
Crusoe

About Crusoe

1,001-5,000 employees

As the AI factory company, Crusoe is on a mission to accelerate the abundance of energy and intelligence. The company provides a reliable, scalable, cost-effective, and energy-first solution for AI infrastructure. By harnessing large-scale energy resources, building AI-optimized data centers, and delivering an AI cloud platform, Crusoe empowers its customers to build the future faster.