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Fathom Computing

Software Engineer with ML or scientific programming experience

CompanyFathom Computing
Websitefathomcomputing.com
RoleSoftware Engineer with ML or scientific programming experience
Typefull-time
Role taxonomySoftware Engineering
SpecialtiesSoftware Engineering
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary
Apply viaApplication linkhttps://fathomcomputing.recruitee.com/
Hiring notes
TechPythonML/AI
Parsed locationsPalo Alto, CA, USA
RegionsUS
Posted byjbossmann
PostedOct 3, 2017
SourceView on Hacker News ↗

Original posting

Fathom Computing | Software Engineer with ML or scientific programming experience | Palo Alto, CA, USA | ONSITE, FULLTIME | www.fathom.computer We’re working to create the hardware that powerful AI will be run on. Fathom Computing is building an optical computer that replaces electricity in processors with light, allowing super-parallel operations. Our optical processors will allow training of human-brain-scale neural networks with unprecedented performance. We’re a venture backed startup based in Palo Alto, CA. We’re seeking talented software engineers with strong interests in machine learning and an understanding of neural networks or background in programming in some area of science. You will give programming support to the optics team including developing sophisticated ray and physical optics models for new prototype systems and help us benchmark different designs to simulate effects of our various system features on training state of the art algorithms. So if you have excellent programming skills and experience in building APIs (Python, C/C++, etc) as well as a deep passion and fundamental understanding of design, algorithms, and data structures please contact us! Apply here: https://fathomcomputing.recruitee.com/ https://www.fathomcomputing.com/