IT ROLERef: #ELE-IT-2026-003
Hybrid, PermanentAI / ML Principal Systems Engineer
Company: NextGen AI Labs
Location: San Francisco, USA
Compensation: $180,000 - $230,000 per annum
Position Summary
Join an innovative AI research laboratory building next-generation Large Language Models (LLMs) and computer vision solutions for healthcare and automated intelligence applications.
Role Overview
We are looking for a Lead AI/ML Engineer with deep expertise in model training, fine-tuning, RAG architectures, and MLOps deployment pipelines.
Responsibilities
- Design and deploy high-throughput inference APIs for LLM applications and neural networks.
- Fine-tune foundation models using PyTorch, Hugging Face transformers, and distributed GPU clusters.
- Build automated MLOps data pipelines for model monitoring, drift detection, and automated retraining.
- Partner with product managers to deliver enterprise generative AI tools.
Qualifications
- Masterβs or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, or AI engineering field.
- 5+ years of experience building and deploying machine learning models in production environments.
- Deep hands-on experience with Python, PyTorch, LangChain, LlamaIndex, and Vector DBs (Pinecone, Qdrant).
Key Benefits & Perks
- Generous Stock Grant
- Relocation Assistance
- 401(k) Matching
- Wellness Stipend