MBZUAI

Tech / AI / Software

MachineLearningEngineerWorldModel

$150–450k sunnyvale, california, united states FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“Machine Learning Engineer – World Model at MBZUAI. Skills: ML infrastructure, MLOps, Foundation models, World models, Machine reasoning. Design and operate systems that power research environment. Build scalable, reliable, and observable cloud infrastructure”

Industry & Context.

Tech / AI / Software
Problems you'll solve

Strategic problem-solving; Innovative problem-solving

Eligibility Requirements

Visa sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

ML infrastructure, MLOps

Nice to Have

experience with foundation model training, experience with deep learning, experience with high-performance computing

What You'll Do.

Design and operate systems that power research environment

and observable cloud infrastructure

Support data pipelines

and evaluation workflows

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Working closely with researchers

Full Job Description

## Description About the Institute of Foundation Models  We are a dedicated research lab for building, understanding, using, and risk-managing foundation models. Our mandate is to advance research, nurture the next generation of AI builders, and drive transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.  As part of our team, you’ll have the opportunity to work on the core of cutting-edge foundation model training, alongside world-class researchers, data scientists, and engineers, tackling the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI development. You will participate in the development of groundbreaking AI solutions that have the potential to reshape entire industries. Strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will be instrumental in establishing MBZUAI as a global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that inspire the next generation of AI pioneers.  The Team  We are the AllWorld Team under the Institute of Foundation Model (IFM) at MBZUAI. At AllWorld, we are pioneering the development of the PAN (Physical, Agentic, and Networked) world models—the next-generation foundation models to unlock machine intelligence beyond lingual.      Our mission is to tackle the fundamental challenges of world modeling and establish a new paradigm for next-generation machine reasoning. We are looking for passionate individuals who share our vision and are eager to push the boundaries of AI together.    Role Overview  We’re looking for a Machine Learning Engineer focused on ML infrastructure and MLOps to design and operate the systems that power our research environment. You’ll build scalable, reliable, and observable cloud infrastructure, working closely with researchers to support data pipelines, experimentation, and evaluation workflows.  ## Additional Information Visa Sponsorship This position is eligible for visa sponsorship.   Benefits Include *Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision benefits   *Bonus *401K Plan

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