Research Engineer, Scaling Job at 1X Technologies (Palo Alto)

AI Research Engineer, Scaling

As a Research Engineer focused on Scaling, you will design and build robust infr...

Location

United States , Palo Alto

Salary:

180000.00 - 300000.00 USD / Year

1X Technologies

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong programming experience in Python and/or C++
Deep intuitive understanding of training and inference speed bottlenecks and scaling laws
A mindset aligned with extremely high scaling: belief that scale is foundational to enabling humanoid robotics
Degree in Computer Science or a related field
Experience with distributed training frameworks (e.g., TorchTitan, DeepSpeed, FSDP/ZeRO), multi-node debugging, and experiment management
Proven skills in optimizing inference performance using graph compilers, batching/scheduling, and serving systems like TensorRT or equivalents
Familiarity with quantization strategies (PTQ, QAT, INT8/FP8) and tools such as TensorRT and bitsandbytes
Experience developing or tuning CUDA or Triton kernels with understanding of hardware-level optimization (vectorization, tensor cores, memory hierarchies)

Job Responsibility

Own and lead scaling of distributed training and inference systems
Ensure compute resources are optimized to make data the primary constraint
Enable massive training runs (1000+ GPUs) using robot data, with robust fault tolerance, experiment tracking, and distributed operations
Optimize inference throughput for datacenter use cases such as world models and diffusion engines
Reduce latency and enhance performance for on-device robot policies using techniques such as quantization, scheduling, and distillation

What we offer

Equity
Health, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays

Fulltime

Senior Research Engineer

The HPE HPC & AI EMEA Research Lab (ERL) is characterized by a unique blend of i...

Location

Germany , Munich, Berlin

Salary:

Not provided

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Development experience in compiled languages such as C, C++ or Fortran and experience with interpreted environments such as Python
At least a B.Sc. equivalent in a Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematical discipline
Parallel programming experience, with programming models such as OpenMP, MPI, CUDA, OpenACC, HIP, PGAS languages, etc.
An understanding of AI/ML frameworks, experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch is highly desirable
An interest in system- and data center monitoring and operational data analysis
Professional language skills in English and German

Job Responsibility

Perform world-class research while also shaping products of the future
Work with the most esteemed research partners across Europe
Enable high performance research software on pre-Exascale and Exascale supercomputers
Provide new environments/abstractions to support application developers to build, deploy, and run applications taking advantage of leading-edge hardware at scale
Make and operate HPC/AI systems and datacenters in a sustainable way
Manage modern data-intensive workloads in high performance environments

What we offer

Competitive salary and extensive benefits package (pension scheme, insurances, bike and car leasing, and other fringe benefits)
Work-life balance (flexible working time and hybrid workplace model, 30 vacation days, four HPE Wellness-Fridays, up to six months paid parental leave)
Support for education, training, and career development
Diverse and dynamic work environment

AI Research Engineer

We're seeking a Research Engineer to conduct innovative research in key AI areas...

Location

United Kingdom

Salary:

Not provided

Prolific

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of engineering experience with significant AI/ML focus
Demonstrated research experience through publications, open-source contributions, or impactful projects
Strong engineering fundamentals and experience implementing AI systems in production environments
Deep knowledge of LLM evaluation methodologies, alignment techniques, and model optimization approaches
Experience with model fine-tuning, adapters, quantization, and distillation frameworks
Self-motivation and ability to define and pursue research directions independently
Excellent understanding of current challenges in AI safety, reliability, and alignment
Strong communication skills and ability to explain complex research concepts clearly
Passion for staying current with the rapidly evolving AI research landscape

Job Responsibility

Lead independent research projects in AI evaluation methodologies, alignment techniques, and synthetic data generation
Design and implement novel evaluation frameworks for LLMs and agent systems that are grounded in human data
Contribute to the academic AI community through publications and open-source contributions
Stay at the forefront of AI research and pioneer innovative approaches to tackle pressing open challenges in the field
Design and conduct rigorous experiments to study AI models and systems with sound methodological approaches
Develop scalable frameworks for systematic evaluation of model behaviours and capabilities
Create tools and frameworks that transform research insights into practical applications
Build infrastructure to support large-scale research experiments when needed
Apply knowledge of model fine-tuning, optimization techniques, distillation, and other ML engineering practices to support research goals
Work closely with ML engineers, data scientists, and product teams to translate research insights into practical applications

What we offer

competitive salary
benefits
remote working
impactful, mission-driven culture

Senior Research Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Engineer to collaborate closely ...

Location

United States

Salary:

210000.00 - 309000.00 USD / Year

Assembly

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Strong expertise in the Python ecosystem and major ML frameworks (PyTorch, JAX)
Experience with lower-level programming (C++ or Rust preferred)
Deep understanding of GPU acceleration (CUDA, profiling, kernel-level optimization)
TPU experience is a strong plus
Proven ability to accelerate deep learning workloads using compiler frameworks, graph optimizations, and parallelization strategies
Solid understanding of the deep learning lifecycle: model design, large-scale training, data processing pipelines, and inference deployment
Strong debugging, profiling, and optimization skills in large-scale distributed environments
Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to clearly prioritize and articulate impact-driven technical solutions

Job Responsibility

Investigate and mitigate performance bottlenecks in large-scale distributed training and inference systems
Develop and implement both low-level (operator/kernel) and high-level (system/architecture) optimization strategies
Translate research models and prototypes into highly optimized, production-ready inference systems
Explore and integrate inference compilers such as TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, AWS Neuron and Inferentia, or similar technologies
Design, test, and deploy scalable solutions for parallel and distributed workloads on heterogeneous hardware
Facilitate knowledge transfer and bidirectional support between Research and Engineering teams, ensuring alignment of priorities and solutions

What we offer

competitive equity grants
100% employer-paid benefits
flexibility of being fully remote

Fulltime

Machine Learning/AI Research Engineer

Machine Learning/AI Research Engineer position focusing on advancing renewable o...

Location

Ireland , Galway; Dublin

Salary:

Not provided

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

PhD degree (or Master's with equivalent research and innovation experience) in a relevant discipline (e.g., computer science, software engineering, electrical engineering, math, physics, statistics, mechanical engineering, etc.)
Proven record of innovation with Deep Learning or with scientific and engineering computation involving the application of Machine Learning
Demonstrated experience with innovative solution development, developing proofs-of-concept, first-of-a-kind solutions, and technology transfer
Strong software development skills in Python and Pytorch
Strong application experience of Machine Learning with physical systems
Good understanding of digital twins, use of ML with Digital Twins, applications to sustainability
A strong science or engineering background with aptitude for system level analysis and modeling
Deep understanding of the relevant environment, ecosystem, trends, and literature
Excellent research and development skills
Ability to innovate, make research contributions, and bring ideas to reality in compelling ways

Job Responsibility

Develop and program integrated software algorithms to structure, analyze and leverage structured and unstructured data in product and systems applications
Work with large scale computing frameworks, data analysis systems, and modeling environments
Use machine learning and statistical modeling techniques to improve product/system performance
Formulate descriptive, diagnostic, predictive and prescriptive insights/algorithms and translate technical specifications into code
Apply, optimize and scale deep learning technologies and algorithms to give computers the capability to visualize, learn and respond to complex situations
Document procedures for installation and maintenance, complete programming, perform testing and debugging, define and monitor performance metrics
Provide thought leadership and technical influence internally and externally
Take innovative ideas and make them real – contributing along the full range from conception, to design, development, implementation, evaluation, and technology transfer
Collaborate with Hewlett Packard Labs' research teams and external partners

What we offer

Health & Wellbeing benefits
Personal & Professional Development programs
Unconditional Inclusion environment
Comprehensive suite of benefits supporting physical, financial and emotional wellbeing

Fulltime

Research Project Officer - Chemist/Chemical Engineer

Contribute to nationally significant research supporting Australia’s energy tran...

Location

Australia , Perth

Salary:

100000.00 - 127000.00 AUD / Year

CSIRO

Expiration Date

January 26, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry or Chemical Engineering or other relevant qualifications
Experience in the hands-on operation of complex laboratory or pilot scale gas processing or handling equipment (e.g. reactors, high pressure equipment, sampling and analysis equipment)
Ability to design novel lab/pilot scale gas processing or handling equipment including performing design calculations relating to pressures, fluid flows and heat flows leading to final designs and final component selection
Excellent interpersonal skills with ability to collaborate and lead cross-functionally with engineers, scientists, and researchers to leverage collective expertise in achieving project goals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to apply scientific principles to practical challenges
A current driver’s licence

Job Responsibility

Operating, maintaining and supporting semi-pilot-scale gas and liquid processing equipment (e.g. Fischer–Tropsch, HEFA, and/or plasma reactors) and associated laboratory and field-based analytical systems in accordance with safe operating procedures
Planning, designing and executing laboratory and semi-pilot-scale experiments, including the design of equipment (including the development of PFDs, P&IDs, heat and mass balances)
Analysing gas processing products and greenhouse gas emissions using analytical chemical equipment, and interpreting experimental and field data
Preparing technical reports and contributing to scientific publications and the communication of research outcomes
Supporting emissions monitoring activities, including equipment deployment, calibration, logistics, procurement and occasional remote/off-road fieldwork
Contributing to project planning, scoping and technical direction, developing novel techniques, and working collaboratively within multidisciplinary, geographically dispersed teams while upholding CSIRO’s values, safety and diversity commitment

What we offer

15.4% superannuation
flexible work arrangements
range of leave entitlements
benefits and career development opportunities

Fulltime

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Large-scale Integrated Photonics Lab Research Associate

The Large-Scale Integrated Photonics Lab (LSIP) at HPE Labs is seeking highly qu...

Location

United States , Milpitas

Salary:

43.27 - 93.15 USD / Hour

Hewlett Packard Enterprise

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Working towards a PhD degree in Physics, Applied Physics, Computer Science, or Electrical Engineering
Demonstrated potential for high-caliber research
Good understanding of current state of the art, major trends and opportunities
Demonstrated track record in making things real in innovative ways
Theoretical and/or experimental knowledge of Si photonics, analog electronic in-memory computing, quantum computing, statistical physics, or machine learning
Comfort working in a strongly collaborative and multidisciplinary industrial basic research environment
Ability to develop rapid understanding of select problems and opportunities
Deep understanding of relevant environment, ecosystem, trends, and literature
Excellent research and development skills
Ability to innovate, make research contributions, and bring ideas to reality

Job Responsibility

Provide thought leadership and technical influence both internally and externally to HPE
Take innovative ideas and make them real – contributing along the full range from initial novel ideas to design, development, implementation, evaluation, and technology transfer
Balance significant technical and scientific contributions with ability to bring such contributions to practice through innovative solutions
Collaborate with HPE Labs research teams as well as with external partners
Work in alignment with HPE's broader innovation community
Accelerate research towards new applications, core methodologies and technologies in Silicon photonics

What we offer

Health & Wellbeing benefits
Personal & Professional Development programs
Unconditional Inclusion environment
Competitive salaries and benefits for qualified candidates

Fulltime

Research Engineer, GenAI

You will be part of Kiddom’s Data Science team, building the foundation of our s...

Location

United States , San Francisco; New York

Salary:

175000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Year

Kiddom

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5+ years of industry experience applying machine learning to solve real-world problems with large, complex datasets
1–2 years in a technical leadership role
Proven track record designing, evaluating, and deploying ML/AI systems in production environments that drive measurable business impact, ideally in recommendation, personalization, search, or workflow optimization
Strong programming skills in Python
Fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Pandas) and common ML toolkits (scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow/PyTorch)
Strong analytical skills and ability to break down complex problems into measurable hypotheses and experiments
Excellent communication skills with a history of cross-functional collaboration with product, design, and engineering stakeholders

Job Responsibility

Architect and scale machine learning systems for search, personalization, and recommendations that power Kiddom’s teacher helper and insight engine
Develop evaluation-first development workflows to measure how models improve teaching efficiency, lesson planning, and student learning outcomes
Fine-tune machine learning models with feedback signals from teachers and students to align outputs with instructional goals and classroom needs
Design intelligent discovery pipelines that combine semantic retrieval, curriculum alignment, and real-time personalization
Build agentic assistants that help teachers plan lessons, adapt instruction, and reduce repetitive tasks
Collaborate closely with product managers, designers, and curriculum experts to translate high-level educational goals into scalable ML-powered systems
Coach and mentor junior ML engineers and data scientists, fostering technical and professional growth

What we offer

Meaningful equity
Health insurance benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
One Medical membership (in participating locations)
Flexible vacation time policy (subject to internal approval). Average use 4 weeks off per year
10 paid sick days per year (pro rated depending on start date)
Paid holidays
Paid bereavement leave
Paid family leave after birth/adoption. Minimum of 16 paid weeks for birthing parents, 10 weeks for caretaker parents. Meant to supplement benefits offered by State
Commuter and FSA plans

Fulltime

Research Engineer, Scaling

1X Technologies

Location:
United States , Palo Alto

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

Job Description:

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Job Posted:
December 01, 2025

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