Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI
Cambridgeonsiteprincipal$252K – $336K
via Greenhouse
About this role
Your Impact at LILA We are growing our Applied AI org and seeking a Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Applied AI with deep expertise in model post-training, evaluation, and production-oriented ML systems. You’ll shape how Lila’s AI models are adapted to customer-specific scientific needs, with a focus on turning frontier model capabilities into reliable workflows that can be evaluated, iterated and used in real customer contexts. Applied AI sits at the intersection of AI Research, model engineering, and product deployment. The team partners closely with AI Researchers and Software teams to adapt Lila models to customer workflows, improve model quality through post training and driving how harness engineering shapes model behavior inside the product.…
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