Your Impact at Lila
As a Machine Learning Scientist in LLM Training & Inference Research, you will lead research on how we train and serve large language models for scientific applications.
What You’ll Be Building
- Develop and optimize LLM post-training strategies including SFT, RLHF, and RL with verifiers.
- Design test-time compute and efficient inference mechanisms for complex tool use environments.
- Build scalable evaluations for LLM performance on scientific reasoning.
- Explore the limits of frontier LLM based approaches for scientific tasks and quantifying their failure modes.
What You’ll Need to Succeed
- Strong background in LLM training and deployment.
- Research experience in scalable compute techniques.
- Publications or contributions to open-source frameworks welcome.
Bonus Points For
- Experience applying LLMs to scientific or technical data.
- Work in collaborative cross-functional ML environments.