Godela (YC X25) · 3 months ago
Founding Engineer (ML Systems) – Godela
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$120K/yr - $180K/yrGodela is a pioneering company focused on building the first Physics Foundation Model, an AI system designed to predict and simulate physical behavior. They are seeking a Founding ML Engineer to develop and productionize large-scale, physics-informed ML systems, aiming to revolutionize R&D for engineers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)SimulationTest and Measurement
Responsibilities
Developing scalable approaches to train high-accuracy, large-scale physics-informed models
Designing and testing new architectures for multi-physics and multi-scale modeling
Optimizing training efficiency through distributed computing, GPU optimization, and performance tuning
Qualification
Required
Strong Python + PyTorch (or JAX/TF) skills
Proven experience delivering ML systems into production
Experience with multi-GPU / multi-node training
Experience training and deploying large-scale ML models with GPU acceleration and distributed workloads
Hands-on AWS experience (compute, storage, IAM, cuda) or other cloud infra provider
Background in building or scaling training pipelines, APIs, or ML infra that supports real-world products
Preferred
Exposure to engineering simulations (CFD, FEM, PDEs) or physics-informed ML (PINNs, neural operators)
Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes, CI/CD, Slurm, or other workload managers
Experience with Graph Neural Networks, Physics-Informed Neural Networks, Neural Operators, and Transformer architectures
Experience working with messy, high-dimensional data
Company
Godela (YC X25)
AI-powered physics models that replace simulation.
Founded in 2025
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
unknown2025-06-13Seed
Leadership Team
Cinnamon Sipper
CEO, Cofounder
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