Helix AI Engineer, Training Performance

Figure · San Jose

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Company
Figure
Location
San Jose
Salary
$200,000 - $400,000
Posted
August 14, 2026

About this job

Figure's vision is to deploy autonomous humanoids at a global scale. Our Helix team is looking for an experienced AI Training Performance Engineer to take our model training to the next level. This role is focused on improving distributed training frameworks for large scale model training, optimizing GPU kernels, exploring the relative gains of different accelerator types and co-designing our models to maximize utilization of our hardware. Responsibilities Optimize training performance for a 100B+ parameter models across 100k+ GPUs. Collaborate with the broader team on accelerator choice, cluster topology, scheduling, and hardware procurement decisions to inform future scaling.…

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