Liquid AI · 2 days ago
Member of Technical Staff - ML Research Engineer, VLM Data
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expLiquid AI, spun out of MIT, is on a mission to build efficient AI systems at every scale. The role focuses on developing Liquid Vision-Language models and involves gathering high-quality datasets for training and fine-tuning these models.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
Create and maintain data processing, cleaning, filtering, and selection pipeline that can handle image-text data
Watch out for the release of public high quality VLM datasets
Create and maintain synthetic data augmentation pipeline to enhance VLM data quality
Work with the multimodal vision team to run ablations on new dataset
Qualification
Required
Experience Level: B.S. + 5 years experience or M.S. + 3 years experience or Ph.D. + 1 year of experience
Dataset Engineering: Expertise in data curation, cleaning, augmentation, and synthetic data generation techniques
Machine Learning Expertise: Ability to write and debug models in popular ML frameworks, and experience working with LLMs and VLMs
Software Development: Strong programming skills in Python, with an emphasis on writing clean, maintainable, and scalable code
Preferred
M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, or a related field
Experience fine-tuning or customizing LLMs and VLMs
2+ years working in computer vision
First-author publications in top ML or vision conferences (e.g. NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ICCV)
Contributions to popular open-source projects
Company
Liquid AI
Build efficient general-purpose AI at every scale.
51-200 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$293.1MKey Investors
AMD VenturesOSS Capital L.P.
2024-12-13Series A· $250M
2023-12-01Seed· $37.5M
2023-05-05Seed· $5.6M
Leadership Team
Ramin Hasani
Co-founder and CEO
Mathias Lechner
Co-founder and CTO
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