AI/ML Engineer

Location: Cambridge, MA (Eastern Time / UTC -4) Relocation package available
Start date: ASAP
Languages: English (required)
About The Role
Pragmatike is hiring on behalf of a fast-growing AI startup recognized as a Top 10 GenAI company by GTM Capital, founded by MIT CSAIL researchers.
If you're passionate about applied AI and enjoy solving real problems in a fast-paced environment, wed love to meet you.
Responsabilities:

• Design, implement, and fine-tune machine learning models for production-grade use cases.
• Curate and manage datasets used in training, validation, and evaluation.
• Work closely with engineers to integrate ML models into larger systems and monitor their performance in production.
• Ensure that AI solutions are efficient, maintainable, and aligned with business objectives.
• Maintain thorough documentation for reproducibility and team collaboration.
  

Required qualifications:

• Solid hands-on experience with AI/ML systems from development to deployment.
• Proficient in Python; familiarity with TypeScript or Go for integration tasks is a plus.
• Strong command of tools and frameworks such as PyTorch, Transformers, Llama-factory, VLLM, Megatron-LM, and CUDA.
• Comfortable working with cloud environments (AWS, GCP, or Azure) and containerized deployments (Docker, Kubernetes).
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills.
  

Preferred qualifications:

• Experience deploying models at scale in production environments.
• Familiarity with CI/CD and DevOps workflows for ML applications.
• Previous experience in high-paced, innovation-driven environments (e.g., startups).
• Background in systems-level optimization for machine learning workloads.
  

Why This Role Will Pivot Your Career

• Research pedigree: MIT CSAIL founders recognized for breakthrough AI and systems contributions.
• Customer impact: Deploy AI solutions powering Fortune 500 clients.
• Industry momentum: Lab alumni have led high-value acquisitions (MosaicML Databricks, Run:AI Nvidia, W&B CoreWeave).
• Funding & growth: Oversubscribed seed round, next funding in 2026.
• Career growth & influence: Lead AI initiatives, optimize pipelines, and directly impact production AI systems at scale.
• Culture & autonomy: Own critical systems while collaborating with world-class engineers.
• Aspirational impact: Solve frontier-level AI/ML challenges that few engineers encounter.
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary & equity options
• Sign-on bonus
• Health, Dental, and Vision
• 401k
  

Pragmatike is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants without discrimination. We recruit on behalf of our clients and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.We are committed to a fair and inclusive hiring process. We process your personal data solely for recruitment purposes, in accordance with applicable privacy laws, and maintain reasonable safeguards to protect your information. Your data may be shared with our client(s) for hiring consideration, but will not be disclosed to third parties outside of the recruitment process