
ML Engineer
Wispr Flow1 year ago
Base Salary
$250k - $400k/yr
Responsibilities
- Prototype and design new features for Wispr’s voice interface.
- Build infrastructure supporting less-than-500ms LLM inference for millions of requests worldwide.
- Scale personalization of speech models and LLMs through fine-tuning and reinforcement learning.
- Optimize ML inference and engineer systems for research teams.
Requirements
- Previous founding or startup experience.
- Experience optimizing ML inference or engineering systems for research teams.
- Fluency in Python and LLM development.
- Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, aptitude, clarity of thought, creativity, engineering excellence, and code velocity.
Benefits
- Equity with extended exercise windows and a combination of ISOs and RSUs.
- Health, dental, and vision coverage, including 100% coverage of the Anthem Blue Cross Gold PPO premium and 75% coverage for dependents in the US.
- 401(k) with up to a 4% match in the US.
- Flexible time off and company holidays.
- Office meals, commuter benefits, and relocation reimbursement for moves to San Francisco.
- High-spec laptop, monitor, and whisper-friendly microphone.
- Regular team events and off-sites.
- 16 weeks of paid parental leave, including 12 weeks for non-birthing parents.
- San Francisco-based employees generally work in the office most days; remote employees are flown to San Francisco for three to four days per month.
- Visa sponsorship is available for H1B, O1, EB1, L1, STEM + OPT, and other categories, with sponsorship subject to role and candidate feasibility.