Isomorphic Labs

Research Engineer (LLM Performance), London

Isomorphic Labs · London

Posted 8 days ago

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This role has been open
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Isomorphic Labs's roles stay open a median of 32 days
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Salary listed
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0% of Isomorphic Labs's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Isomorphic Labs
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13 stale, 2 reposted of 32 open
Hiring momentum
45 roles opened in the last 90 days
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Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Research Engineer focused on LLM performance at Isomorphic Labs, you will work within a model performance and scaling team, collaborating with scientists and engineers to optimize large language models for drug design applications. Your role will involve implementing post-training methods, diagnosing performance issues, and deploying frameworks for fine-tuning and evaluation, all aimed at transforming biopharmaceutical processes through advanced AI techniques.

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5/5
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pay transparency
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What you need

  • Significant experience with large scale distributed training of LLMs
  • Experience with deep learning ML frameworks (either JAX or PyTorch)
  • Knowledge of parallelism strategies and collective communication libraries (e.g. NCCL)
  • Good understanding of GPU architectures
  • Excellent collaboration skills

Nice to have

  • Experience with general LLM serving stacks
  • Knowledge of XLA, Triton, Pallas, CUDA or similar accelerator DSLs / compilers
  • Experience with optimising ML accuracy using low-precision formats
  • Prior experience building, deploying and maintaining production systems on GCP
  • Interest in chemistry and biology

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid working model requires in-office presence three days a week
  • Focus on collaboration and interdisciplinary work may require adaptability to different fields
  • Role involves cutting-edge AI applications, which may entail a fast-paced and demanding environment

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