Staff ML Engineer – AWS Trainium & SageMaker

The role

You will train and operate models on Amazon SageMaker using AWS Trainium. You will write and optimize PyTorch training code and tune distributed training runs for throughput and cost.

What you will do

• Train and operate models on Amazon SageMaker with AWS Trainium
• Write and optimize PyTorch training code
• Diagnose training run issues related to hardware, compiler, or device-level problems
• Translate requests into working, cost-aware training pipelines
• Tune distributed training runs for throughput and cost on SageMaker
• Work with client and internal engineering teams to deliver production training workloads

Required qualifications

• Strong, hands-on PyTorch experience
• Production experience with Amazon SageMaker for training and/or inference
• Comfort working close to the hardware layer
• Solid Python fundamentals
• Comfort operating in a client-facing, production engineering environment

Nice to have

• Distributed or multi-device training
• AWS Trainium or Inferentia (Neuron SDK) experience

About the company

Robots & Pencils is an AWS Partner building production AI systems for enterprise clients. They work forward-deployed, embedded directly with client teams.