Hercules
Hercules operates over 1000 pieces of equipment through 30 terminals and is an award winning asset based motor carrier.
Senior AI Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
122 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor DegreeEnglishC++DockerKubernetes
Job Description
• Create training environments that elevate the quality ceiling of synthetic data, and provide high-quality reward signals for both off- and on-policy learning.
• Design model behaviors that optimize for interpretability and an outstanding user experience.
• Train agentic models that autonomously interact with complex structured and unstructured environments, write and prototype code, and navigate multimodal inputs.
• Own benchmarking pipelines – assemble high-quality datasets and measure impact of different training parameters or methodologies.
• Architect scalable inference strategies that maximize compute efficiency.
• Maintain solutions to ensure stable, reliable execution for customers.
• Closely collaborate with engineering team to design important intersections of AI and product services such as interfaces, inference tracking, checkpointing, data persistence and caching.
• Contribute to engineering culture; mentor peers, evolve patterns, raise the bar on code quality, testing strategy, and documentation.
Job Requirements
- Strong background in both ML and engineering
- Great communication skills and rapid understanding of problem descriptions
- High agency; willing to propose, prototype and own solutions
- Experience in post-training large models (SFT, distillation, RL)
- Experience deploying models at production scale
- Previous work with dockerized systems (Docker, Kubernetes, etc.)
- Previous contributions to open research or AI infrastructure
- Strong familiarity with latest AI research and open-source tooling
- Experience shipping complex software and owning production-code
- Nice to Have: Experience performance-engineering inference architecture for maximum throughput (vLLM, SGlang, llama.cpp)
- Nice to Have: Detailed knowledge of RL frameworks (verifiers, ART, prime-rl, trl)
- Nice to Have: Published models or blog posts/publications
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Retirement plans
- Paid time off
- Flexible work arrangements
- Professional development
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