Machine Learning Engineer, Datasets

Runway is building AI to simulate the world through merging art and science. They are seeking a Dataset Engineer to help curate, build, and optimize datasets for model training, requiring strong machine learning skills and experience with large-scale datasets.

Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain large-scale, multimodal datasets for training and evaluating models
• Optimize models for data preprocessing tasks
• Create and run evaluations and benchmark analyses for datasets and models
• Implement fast iteration cycles and feedback loops to continuously improve model datasets
• Work with a world-class research team to push the boundaries of content creation
• Evaluate new datasets and models for upstream data tasks that feed into our products

Requirements:

• 5+ years of relevant experience in machine learning or dataset engineering, ideally with multimodal datasets
• Experience with running and optimizing models offline at large scale
• Excellent data modeling skills and experience with data curation
• Proficiency in model finetuning and optimization for data preprocessing
• Strong data analysis and SQL skills
• Experience in creating evaluations and running benchmark analyses
• Solid knowledge of at least one machine learning framework (e.g. PyTorch, JAX, TensorFlow)
• Very strong programming skills and ability to write clean and maintainable code
• Deep interest in building human-in-the-loop systems for creativity
• Ability to rapidly prototype solutions and iterate on them with tight product deadlines
• Strong familiarity with tools such as Ray, Kubernetes, Airflow, Prefect
• Strong communication, collaboration, and documentation skills