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Software Engineer, Pretraining Data

📋 Description

  • Build the platform that turns raw web, code, multimodal, and acquired data into training-ready
  • Own the pipelines, orchestration, and tooling that make pretraining data iteration fast, reliable
  • Create clear signals for data quality, lineage, freshness, and pipeline health so researchers can
  • Partner with initial training, crawling, data quality, and acquisition teams to turn new data ideas
  • Build and own high-throughput, fully telemetered data pipelines that process frontier-scale data
  • Train and ship models that classify, rank, filter, clean, and identify data at extreme throughput

🎯 Requirements

  • Minimum of 3 years of software engineering experience
  • Software engineering experience building distributed systems and/or large-scale data infrastructure
  • Able to architect and ship end-to-end with high ownership, debug complex systems independently, and
  • Strong intuitions about large-scale distributed systems
  • Excited to learn how pre-training data shapes model quality
  • Onsite role: must be able to work in person at the Palo Alto office

🎁 Benefits

  • Equity
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Vision coverage
  • Dental coverage
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Short & long-term disability insurance