Strong ML and deep learning fundamentals with experience building and operating large-scale data and/or compute systems
Comfortable moving between research questions and production engineering: you can dig into data, run analyses, and also ship reliable systems
Demonstrated research experience with data compositions, quality, and dataset releases
Ability to design and execute experiments with convincing unbiased outcomes
Practical experience with distributed processing and orchestration (Spark, Ray, Airflow, or equivalents)
Solid Python skills, and familiarity with the tooling around modern model training workflows (datasets, checkpoints, experiment tracking)
Strong instincts around data quality: how to measure it, how to monitor it, and how to prevent regressions as things scale
Able to work in a fast-moving environment, prioritize what matters, and communicate clearly with both researchers and engineers
Bonus: experience with large video datasets, dataset curation for training, or building internal tooling for evaluation/analysis in ML environments
Reka's Mission
Reka's mission is to build useful multimodal artificial intelligence and use it to empower organisations and businesses. We are a globally distributed foundation model startup, headquartered in the San Francisco Bay Area, California. Embracing a remote-first approach, our team brings together top talent from around the world. Our founding team, along with many of our team members, has contributed to many of the breakthroughs in AI over the past decade
Why Reka?
An Elite Team: Collaborate with top-tier engineers, researchers, operators from renowned organizations like Google DeepMind and Facebook AI Research (FAIR) and successful startups, driving innovation in cutting-edge AI technology
Massive Market Opportunity: Be part of a rapidly growing industry poised to transform multiple sectors globally, offering the chance to make a significant impact
Mission-Driven Environment: Work alongside a collaborative, mission-focused team dedicated to advancing AI for meaningful applications
Inclusive and Open Culture: Thrive in an open and inclusive work environment that values diverse perspectives and fosters creativity
Generous Benefits: Enjoy 5 weeks of paid leave to recharge, comprehensive healthcare benefits including vision and dental, and additional perks that support your well-being
Visa Support: We provide visa assistance, including H1B and OPT transfers, for US employees to ensure a smooth transition and support your career with us