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Research Engineer - Inference

PrimeIntellect · San Francisco

Research Engineer - Inference is open at PrimeIntellect in San Francisco. The posting gives no salary; similar roles in the United States advertise a median of $194K. Posted on Oct 16, 2026, and still on PrimeIntellect’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Extend prime-rl’s vLLM integration to bring new model architectures into RL training, with small-scale validation before larger runs. - Improve rollout throughput for long-horizon agents, tuning concurrency and KV-cache reuse as context lengths grow. - Optimize multi-node MoE inference, including expert parallelism and the tradeoffs of separating prefill from decode. - Reduce trainer-to-inference weight-update…

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