Sesame
Research Engineer
San Francisco$190k–$320kfulltimemidAdded 2 days ago
About this role
Sesame is seeking a Research Engineer to develop and optimize evaluation pipelines for speech and multimodal models as part of their innovative voice agent technology. This role involves hands-on work with data curation, model deployment, and monitoring to ensure high-quality user experiences in real-time applications.
What you'll do
- Design and automate evaluation pipelines for speech and multimodal models
- Create tools for safe, versioned dataset curation
- Prototype and deploy advanced voice models for real-time applications
- Optimize training and inference for large-scale models
- Monitor model performance to detect quality regressions proactively
- Accelerate the development from ideas to production
What they're looking for
- Expertise in PyTorch
- Proficient software engineering skills with a focus on ML
- Experience with large language model training
- Expertise in evaluation metrics and user satisfaction
- Knowledge of ML lifecycle and deployment
- History of delivering complex ML projects
- Strong decision-making capabilities
- Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams
Benefits
- 401(k) with a 3.5% employer match
- Fully covered health, vision, and dental benefits
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
- Employer-matched flexible spending account
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Competitive stock options
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