Tech Lead, Data Foundations

Join LinkedIn as a Tech Lead in our Data Foundations team, where you will play a pivotal role in driving data strategy and enhancing our data infrastructure. Your leadership will guide a team of talented engineers as we build scalable data solutions that empower data-driven decision-making across the company.

At Wayve, we are dedicated to fostering a diverse, equitable, and respectful workplace that values the unique skills and perspectives of every individual. We are committed to inclusivity regardless of sex, race, religion, belief, ethnic or national origin, disability, age, citizenship, marital status, domestic or civil partnership status, sexual orientation, gender identity, veteran status, pregnancy or related conditions (including breastfeeding), or any other basis protected by applicable law.About UsFounded in 2017, Wayve stands at the forefront of Embodied AI technology development. Our cutting-edge AI software and foundation models empower vehicles to perceive, comprehend, and navigate complex environments, significantly enhancing the usability and safety of automated driving systems.Our vision is to create autonomous solutions that propel the world forward. Our intelligent, mapless, and hardware-agnostic AI products are designed for automakers, facilitating a swift transition from assisted to fully automated driving. In our dynamic environment, we tackle significant challenges head-on, embracing uncertainty to unlock innovative solutions. We maintain high aspirations while remaining humble in our quest for excellence, continuously learning and evolving to pave the way for a smarter, safer future.At Wayve, your contributions are valued. We champion diversity, welcome new perspectives, and cultivate an inclusive work environment where we support each other to make a meaningful impact.Make Wayve the defining experience of your career!The RoleWayve is developing embodied foundation models for autonomous driving that learn from extensive experience, enabling them to perceive, understand, and navigate complex environments without relying on rigid rules or maps. This position offers the chance to lead foundational initiatives at the intersection of large-scale multimodal pretraining, language grounding, and post-training/alignment for embodied agents. You will collaborate with exceptional research and engineering teams to define what it means for models to understand language in context, grounded in real scenes, time, and action, and to develop the training and evaluation strategies necessary to scale this understanding.As the leader of a team focused on enhancing language grounding and reasoning capabilities within Wayve’s multimodal foundation models, you will oversee pretraining and post-training efforts, representation learning, and thorough evaluation. While the importance of high-quality data and scalable pipelines is recognized, the primary focus will be on model capabilities: grounded understanding, transferable representations, and reliable reasoning behaviors in real-world applications.

Join Sonsoft Inc. as a Big Data Hadoop Tech Lead Consultant and take the lead in driving innovative solutions in the realm of big data analytics. In this pivotal role, you will harness your expertise in Hadoop technologies to guide a talented team, ensuring the successful implementation of complex data projects that empower our clients.You will be responsible for:Leading the design and development of scalable big data solutions using Hadoop ecosystem tools.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope.Mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.Staying abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies to provide innovative insights to clients.

Join Sonsoft Inc. as a Big Data Hadoop Tech Lead Consultant, where you will leverage your expertise in big data technologies to lead cutting-edge projects. You will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable data solutions while collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation.

Speechify builds tools that turn reading materials, PDFs, books, Google Docs, news articles, websites, into audio, helping over 50 million people read faster and remember more. Our products include apps for iOS, Android, Mac, Chrome, and the web. We’ve been named Chrome Extension of the Year by Google and received Apple’s 2025 Design Award for Inclusivity. Our team is fully distributed and includes nearly 200 people from companies like Amazon, Microsoft, and Google, as well as top PhD programs such as Stanford. We keep our structure flat, so anyone who demonstrates strong technical skills and delivers results can step into leadership. We value a strong work ethic, clear communication, and drive. Role overview Speechify is growing its Android app, which is the most popular text-to-speech app on the Play Store. We’re looking for a Tech Lead, Android Core Product, to help us serve a larger user base and guide new projects. This is a senior engineering position focused on both technical leadership and product direction. What you will do Lead development for core features of the Android app Work closely with product and design teams to shape the user experience Drive technical decisions and set best practices for Android development Support the team in delivering high-quality releases on schedule What we look for Experience building and scaling Android applications Ability to make strategic product and technical decisions Strong communication skills Comfort working in a fast-moving, collaborative environment Demonstrated commitment to delivering excellent user experiences Location This role is based in Sunnyvale, CA, USA.

About ifm-usAt ifm-us, we are a pioneering research institute dedicated to the exploration, development, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research, cultivate future AI innovators, and contribute transformative advancements to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in groundbreaking projects at the forefront of foundation model training. Collaborate with distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address some of the most fundamental challenges in AI development. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in establishing ifm-us as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, ultimately inspiring the next wave of AI pioneers.Role OverviewAs a Project Manager, you will orchestrate a diverse team comprising Researchers, Data Scientists, and Software & Systems Engineers. Your focus will be on facilitating the development of innovative software solutions that leverage cutting-edge AGI research to fulfill the requirements of both internal teams and external partners.

About the Institute of Foundation Models At the Institute of Foundation Models, we are on a mission to innovate and enhance the development of foundation models. Our research lab is committed to advancing AI through understanding, utilization, and effective risk management of these models. We aim to empower the next generation of AI developers and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team means you will work at the forefront of foundation model training, collaborating with elite researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will tackle pivotal challenges in AI development and contribute to the creation of revolutionary AI solutions that could transform various industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a key role in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, fostering impactful discoveries that will inspire future AI visionaries.The Role We are in search of a Foundation Model DevOps Engineer who will focus on Operational Stability to support our AI research infrastructure. You will be responsible for creating an efficient environment that facilitates model development. Your role involves building tooling, release pipelines, and storage policies that alleviate burdens on our research team. You will manage the foundational layer, ensuring that researchers have immediate, secure, and reliable access to essential tools, data, and computational resources.Key Responsibilities Model Release Engineering High-Fidelity Release Management: You will uphold the standards of our public presence, ensuring that all releases (weights, code, training logs, data) are reproducible, comprehensively documented, and presented with the professionalism of a leading open-source product.CI/CD for Research: You will design and implement pipelines that automate the testing and packaging of intricate model releases, transitioning us from manual procedures to automated validation.Repo Administration: You will administer the organization’s Git repositories, ensuring optimal performance and accessibility.

Join our dynamic team at US Tech Solutions as a Data Migration Analyst, where your expertise in data management will play a vital role in our projects. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing the data migration process, collaborating with subject matter experts and project teams to ensure a seamless transition of data from one system to another.Your analytical skills will be crucial as you perform source system data analysis and develop effective solutions to complex problems. If you have a passion for data, a knack for building SQL queries, and the ability to thrive both independently and within a team, we want to hear from you!

Wayve seeks an Embedded Software Engineer / Tech Lead in Sunnyvale to drive onboard test automation for embedded systems. This position focuses on building and refining testing frameworks that improve automation, efficiency, and software quality. Key responsibilities Design and develop solutions that strengthen test automation for onboard systems Collaborate with teams across disciplines to deliver reliable, high-quality embedded software Develop and implement strategies for test automation Mentor junior engineers and help foster a culture of learning and ongoing improvement Role focus This role emphasizes hands-on leadership in test automation for embedded software, with a strong commitment to efficiency and quality throughout the software delivery process.

Join our dynamic team at bcforward as a Hadoop Technical Lead. In this pivotal role, you will spearhead innovative big data solutions, guiding teams to harness the full potential of Hadoop technologies. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and optimize data processing frameworks that drive strategic decisions and business growth.As a Hadoop Technical Lead, you will not only lead project initiatives but also mentor and develop junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning. Your expertise will be essential in ensuring scalable and efficient data architecture, enabling seamless data flow and analytics.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on the construction, comprehension, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the upcoming generation of AI innovators, and drive significant advancements in a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team offers you the chance to engage with groundbreaking foundation model training at the forefront of technology. Collaborate with esteemed researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address key challenges in AI advancement. You will contribute to the development of innovative AI solutions with the potential to transform various industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving skills will play a vital role in establishing MBZUAI as a premier global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will inspire future AI leaders.The RoleAs a Research Scientist in the Data team, you will be responsible for curating high-quality web-scale data to drive the evolution of next-generation foundation models. Your work will involve investigating and consolidating diverse data sources and collaborating with cross-functional teams to perform comprehensive data research, contributing to MBZUAI's objective of catalyzing impactful AI breakthroughs and reinforcing our leadership in the global AI research landscape. Your expertise will be crucial in enhancing the efficacy of large-scale machine learning models while supporting the creation of transformative AI tools capable of influencing industries worldwide.

Who You AreAs a driven and innovative researcher, you thrive in dynamic environments and possess a self-starter mentality. A true collaborator, you excel at executing tasks efficiently. With a profound understanding of transformer architectures, you are proficient in Python and tensor programming. Your vision for AI extends beyond traditional linear sequences, and you embrace the concept of 'the scaling law'. You are adept at converting abstract ideas into tangible research objectives and implementation strategies. When communicating complex technical concepts, you provide clarity and insight. You welcome new ideas and eagerly share your expertise with the team. Your contributions are aimed at delivering real-world advantages for our researchers, engineers, and millions of users, as you help propel our mission to enhance AI's capabilities in understanding and generating 3D environments.Who We AreAt Meshy, we envision a limitless and accessible landscape for 3D creation. Our mission is straightforward: to unleash creativity. We have developed a comprehensive pipeline for 3D content creation, spanning from text/image inputs to 3D modeling, texturing, texture editing, animation rigging, and more. Additionally, we foster a vibrant community for creators, facilitating the sharing of works, drawing inspiration, and utilizing our platform as an asset marketplace for games and prototypes. Recognized as the top choice among 3D generative AI tools (per the 2024 A16Z Games survey), we generate substantial value used by enterprises, including Meta, Square Enix, and DeepMind, as well as millions of users. Meshy is instrumental in game and film production, 3D printing, industrial design, and enhancing features such as user-generated content and training simulations for robotics and physical AI.Your Next ChallengeAs a pivotal member of our team of research scientists and machine learning engineers, you will spearhead the development of our core 3D-native generative foundational model. In this role, you will engage in foundational research to elevate 3D AI, apply insights from various ML domains, and advance the state of the art. You will also pursue long-term ambitious research objectives while establishing intermediate milestones.Key responsibilities include:Designing, training, and refining large-scale 3D generative models, encompassing pre-training, post-training, and emerging paradigms in diffusion, flow matching, and multi-modal learning.

About the Institute of Foundation Models We are a pioneering research laboratory dedicated to the advancement and responsible management of foundation models. Our mission is to push the boundaries of research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy. Joining our team means working at the forefront of cutting-edge foundation model training, collaborating with renowned researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will tackle the most significant challenges in AI development and contribute to the creation of groundbreaking AI solutions capable of reshaping entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving skills will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a leading global hub for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that will inspire future AI pioneers.The Role We are on the lookout for a dynamic and experienced Director of Communications to spearhead all U.S. communications for IFM, based in Sunnyvale. This senior-level position will define and implement a strategic program designed to elevate IFM’s visibility and position its models as central to the global AI discourse. In this role, you will oversee outbound communications through various channels including media, podcasts, and influencers; lead significant model launches; and manage a small, high-impact team that supports IFM’s expanding presence in Silicon Valley. Key Responsibilities Strategy & Positioning Develop and implement communication strategies that enhance visibility and engagement.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align messaging across platforms.Manage relationships with media outlets and prepare press releases.Oversee the creation of content for various channels.Lead crisis communication efforts when necessary.

About the Institute of Foundation Models (IFM) At IFM, we are committed to pioneering research in the realm of foundation models, focusing on their development, comprehension, utilization, and risk management. Our aim is to push the boundaries of research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-based economy. Joining our team means delving into the forefront of advanced foundation model training, collaborating with distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers, and addressing the critical challenges in AI advancement. You will have a hand in creating revolutionary AI solutions poised to transform industries. Your strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities will be essential in positioning MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, enabling discoveries that will inspire future AI visionaries.The RoleWe are looking for a dynamic Marketing Manager to spearhead impactful campaigns for IFM’s foundation models and research projects. This position, based in Sunnyvale, emphasizes transforming intricate technical concepts into engaging and persuasive campaigns, content, and resources tailored for developers, researchers, and the wider AI community.Key ResponsibilitiesCampaigns & LaunchesDesign and implement comprehensive campaigns for model launches and significant milestones.

Wayve Technologies is searching for a Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer to join the autonomous vehicle product engineering group in Sunnyvale. This leadership role centers on guiding a team that develops sophisticated machine learning models for future mobility technologies. Role overview The Tech Lead will direct the design and deployment of machine learning algorithms tailored for autonomous vehicle systems. The position also includes mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with colleagues across multiple disciplines to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet quality standards. What you will do Lead the creation and implementation of machine learning solutions for autonomous vehicles Support and mentor junior engineers to strengthen their technical skills and project impact Coordinate with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals efficiently and with high quality Requirements Strong background in machine learning and artificial intelligence Proven experience leading or mentoring engineering teams Genuine interest in the intersection of AI and autonomous vehicle technology

Join Sonsoft Inc. as a Big Data Engineer, where you will be at the forefront of transforming vast datasets into actionable insights. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable data solutions that drive business success. This role is ideal for professionals who are passionate about big data technologies and eager to tackle complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Join bcforward3 as a Hadoop Technical Lead in Sunnyvale, where you will lead the implementation and optimization of Hadoop-based solutions. Your expertise will drive innovative data processing strategies, ensuring high performance and scalability across our platforms.Your responsibilities will include collaborating with cross-functional teams, mentoring junior developers, and ensuring best practices in data engineering and analytics. This is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of our data architecture in an agile environment.

About CoreWeave:CoreWeave is The Essential Cloud for AI™. Designed by pioneers for pioneers, we provide a robust platform that empowers innovators to confidently develop and scale artificial intelligence solutions. Trusted by top AI labs, startups, and global enterprises, our superior infrastructure performance combined with deep technical expertise accelerates breakthroughs and transforms compute into capability. Since our inception in 2017, we have grown significantly and became a publicly traded company (Nasdaq: CRWV) in March 2025. Explore more at www.coreweave.com.Role Overview:As a Technical Deployment Lead on our Tiger Team, you will play a pivotal role in expanding our Data Centers across the U.S. and Canada. This position requires collaboration with a diverse team to ensure the reliability and availability of our hybrid travel data center operations. Your responsibilities will include infrastructure delivery across all CoreWeave data centers, training on-site teams, and conducting hardware and network diagnostics. This position is fully on-site at one of our East Coast or Central region U.S. data centers, with a travel requirement of up to 60% on a rotational basis.Key Responsibilities:Travel nationwide to various data centers for the construction and deployment of new and ongoing sites.Implement and document a global data center standard.Troubleshoot hardware and network issues effectively.Conduct root cause analysis for hardware and software failures.Train internal teams on best practices and procedures.Perform on-site audits following our established QA/QC processes.Provide technical support to global data center teams.Develop tools and scripts for updating server and networking hardware.Maintain testing and tools equipment.Offer follow-up project support as needed.

As a Senior Software Engineer specializing in Data Infrastructure Services at CoreWeave, you will play a pivotal role in designing and implementing scalable data solutions that power our innovative services. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance our data architecture and improve data accessibility for various applications.

Join our dynamic team at USM2 as a Hive and Python Engineer specializing in Big Data solutions. We are looking for a passionate engineer who excels in designing and implementing data-driven applications using Hive and Python. This is an exciting opportunity to work on innovative projects that leverage large datasets and contribute to impactful solutions in various industries.