Luma
Research Scientist / Engineer – Training Infrastructure
- Location
- Portola Valley, San Mateo County
- Employment
- Full Time
Job summary
You’ll build the distributed systems that train Luma's large-scale multimodal models across thousands of GPUs, so researchers can focus on innovation on top of reliable, efficient, scalable infrastructure. This is hard PyTorch, CUDA, and distributed-systems work - advanced parallelism, training stability, and utilization across massive clusters. It fits an engineer who's solved real problems training foundation models at scale. If you haven't worked at the level of FSDP and multi-node training,…
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General interview preparation
General preparation guidance from MiPrep; these interview stages are not confirmed for this job.
- Recruiter phone screen - typically 20-40 min
- Technical screen - 1 coding problem or take-home; format varies by company
- Onsite / virtual loop - typically 4-6 rounds over 2-3 weeks; exact split of coding, systems design, and behavioral varies by role and location