Founding ML Engineer
a16z-speedrun · Posted Jun 14, 2026
- New York City, New York, United States
- 3–7 years
Founding level machine learning engineer focused on building and improving foundation models for human physiology.
Responsibilities
- Design, train, and improve ML and deep-learning models
- Work with large proprietary physiological datasets and real-world signal noise
- Apply signal processing techniques alongside modern deep-learning approaches
- Read, evaluate, and implement ideas from current scientific literature
- Move models from research to production (training → validation → deployment)
Requirements
- MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, electrical engineering, applied math, biomedical engineering, or related field