Kiddom
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
San Francisco · Senior · Full-time
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 49 days ago
PythonSQLMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchscikit-learnPandasLLMsMLOpsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaboration
About the role
- About Kiddom Kiddom is transforming K-12 education by bringing high-quality curriculum, instructional tools, and student analytics together in one coherent system.
- With Kiddom, educators spend less time managing administrative burden and more time delivering meaningful student instruction.
- Average use 4 weeks off per year. - 10 paid sick days per year (pro rated depending on start date) - Paid holidays - Paid bereavement leave - Paid family leave after birth/adoption.
Requirements
- Experience implementing and fine-tuning large language models (LLMs), including prompt engineering, embeddings, and efficient inference optimization.
- Familiarity with foundation model adaptation techniques such as PEFT, LoRA, or RLHF.
Nice to have
- Coach and mentor junior ML engineers and data scientists, fostering technical and professional growth.
- Strong programming skills in Python and fluency in data manipulation (SQL, Pandas) and common ML toolkits (scikit-learn, XGBoost, TensorFlow/PyTorch).
- Strong analytical skills and ability to break down complex problems into measurable hypotheses and experiments.
Compensation
- Average use 4 weeks off per year. - 10 paid sick days per year (pro rated depending on start date) - Paid holidays - Paid bereavement leave - Paid family leave after birth/adoption.
- Competitive salary
- Average use 4 weeks off per year.
- 10 paid sick days per year (pro rated depending on start date)
Benefits
- Full time permanent employees are eligible for the following benefits from their first day of employment:
- Meaningful equity
- Health insurance benefits: medical (various PPO/HMO/HSA plans), dental, vision, disability and life insurance
- Flexible vacation time policy (subject to internal approval).
- Paid bereavement leave
- Paid family leave after birth/adoption.
- Meant to supplement benefits offered by State.
- Commuter and FSA plans
- One Medical membership (in participating locations)
Equal opportunity
- Kiddom is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability, or any other protected status in accordance with all applicable federal, state, and local laws.
Visa & Work Authorization
- nd applicants without regard to race, religion, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, national origin, citizenship status, uniform service member status, pregnancy, age, genetic information, disability,
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