Mistral AI · 14 hours ago
Research Engineer, Machine Learning
Palo Alto
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
4+ years expMistral AI is a pioneering company focused on harnessing the power of AI to enhance productivity and creativity. They are seeking a Research Engineer specializing in Machine Learning to build and optimize large-scale learning systems, working closely with Research Scientists to integrate cutting-edge research with production environments.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Foundational AIGenerative AIMachine LearningNatural Language ProcessingOpen Source
Responsibilities
Accelerate researchers by taking on the heavy parts of large-scale ML pipelines and building robust tools
Interface cutting-edge research with production: integrate checkpoints, streamline evaluation, and expose APIs
Conduct experiments on the latest deep-learning techniques (sparsified 70 B + runs, distributed training on thousands of GPUs)
Design, implement and benchmark ML algorithms; write clear, efficient code in Python
Deliver prototypes that become production-grade components for Le Chat and our enterprise API
Qualification
Required
Master's or PhD in Computer Science (or equivalent proven track record)
4 + years working on large-scale ML codebases
Hands-on with PyTorch, JAX or TensorFlow; comfortable with distributed training (DeepSpeed / FSDP / SLURM / K8s)
Experience in deep learning, NLP or LLMs; bonus for CUDA or data-pipeline chops
Strong software-design instincts: testing, code review, CI/CD
Self-starter, low-ego, collaborative
Benefits
Healthcare: Medical/Dental/Vision covered for you and your family.
Pension : 401K (6% matching)
PTO : 18 days
Transportation: Reimburse office parking charges, or $120/month for public transport
Sport: $120/month reimbursement for gym membership
Meal stipend: $400 monthly allowance for meals (solution might evolve as we grow bigger)
Visa sponsorship
Coaching: we offer BetterUp coaching on a voluntary basis
Company
Mistral AI
Mistral AI is an AI platform that provides large language models and AI services tailored to diverse enterprise applications.
201-500 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$3.18BKey Investors
ASMLMicrosoftAndreessen Horowitz
2025-09-09Series C· $1.99B
2024-06-11Series B· $502.64M
2024-06-11Debt Financing· $141.77M
Leadership Team
Arthur Mensch
Co-founder & CEO
Recent News
2026-01-22
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