Helix AI Engineer, Pretraining

Figure is an AI robotics company developing autonomous general-purpose humanoid robots. Our goal is to build embodied AI systems that can perceive, reason, and act in the real world. The Helix team is responsible for developing the core AI systems that power humanoid autonomy.

Requirements

• Experience training large-scale foundation models or working on pretraining for LLMs or multimodal systems
• Strong understanding of modern deep learning architectures, especially transformers
• Experience with large-scale distributed training and optimization
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch
• Strong experimental rigor and ability to iterate on model design and training strategies
• Solid software engineering skills and ability to build scalable, reliable systems
• Ability to operate independently and drive ambiguous, high-impact technical problems

Benefits

• 401k Matching
• Health Insurance
• Retirement Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Stock Options
• Generous Paid Time Off
• Paid Holidays