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NeurIPS 2025 Career Opportunities

Here we highlight career opportunities submitted by our Exhibitors, and other top industry, academic, and non-profit leaders. We would like to thank each of our exhibitors for supporting NeurIPS 2025.

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Palo Alto, CA

Position Description: The Tesla AI Hardware team is at the forefront of revolutionizing artificial intelligence through cutting-edge hardware innovation. Comprising brilliant engineers and visionaries, the team designs and develops advanced AI chips tailored to accelerate Tesla’s machine learning capabilities. Their work powers the neural networks behind Full Self-Driving (FSD), and Tesla humanoid robot, Optimus, pushing the boundaries of computational efficiency and performance. By creating custom silicon and optimized architectures, the team ensures Tesla remains a leader in AI-driven automotive and energy solutions, shaping a future where intelligent machines enhance human life.

Responsibilities: Design, development, and testing of hardware components and systems Work with cross-functional teams to integrate hardware with software and other systems Develop prototypes and proof-of-concepts Influence design decisions through data analysis, provide technical documentation and reports Provide technical documentation and reports

Requirements: Degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field Experience in one of the following areas: AI Accelerators, EDA tools, Physical Design, RTL, DFT, DV, or microarchitecture Strong understanding of hardware design principles and concepts Knowledge and experience with logic design and synthesis tools and techniques Experience with programming languages (e.g., C++, Python, Perl, Linux, MATLAB) Ability to work effectively in a team environment

Successful hires will expand the group's efforts applying machine learning to drug discovery, biomolecular simulation, and biophysics. Areas of focus include generative models to help identify novel molecules for drug discovery targets, predict PK and ADME properties of small molecules, develop more accurate approaches for molecular simulations, and understand disease mechanisms. Ideal candidates will have strong Python programming skills. Relevant areas of experience might include deep learning techniques, systems software, high performance computation, numerical algorithms, data science, cheminformatics, medicinal chemistry, structural biology, molecular physics, and/or quantum chemistry, but specific knowledge of any of these areas is less critical than intellectual curiosity, versatility, and a track record of achievement and innovation in the field of machine learning. For more information, visit www.DEShawResearch.com.

Please apply using this link: https://apply.deshawresearch.com/careers/Register?pipelineId=597&source=NeurIPS_1

The expected annual base salary for this position is USD 300,000 - USD 800,000. Our compensation package also includes variable compensation in the form of sign-on and year-end bonuses, and generous benefits, including relocation and immigration assistance. The applicable annual base salary paid to a successful applicant will be determined based on multiple factors including the nature and extent of prior experience and educational background. We follow a hybrid work schedule, in which employees work from the office on Tuesday through Thursday, and have the option of working from home on Monday and Friday.

D. E. Shaw Research, LLC is an equal opportunity employer.

NVIDIA is searching for an outstanding researcher working on efficient deep learning to join the deep learning efficiency research team. We are passionate about research that pushes boundaries but also has impact in the real world. We are particularly excited about methods for post-training model optimization (pruning, quantization, NAS), efficient architecture design, adaptive/dynamic inference, resource-efficient training and finetuning, and so forth. You will work within an amazing and collaborative research team that consistently publishes at the top venues in computer vision and machine learning. Our existing expertise includes computer vision, deep learning, generative models, and so forth. Your contributions have the chance to create real impact on our products.

What you'll be doing: Research, design and implement novel methods for efficient deep learning.

Publish original research.

Collaborate with other team members and teams.

Mentor interns.

Speak at conferences and events.

Work with product groups to transfer technology.

Collaborate with external researchers.

What we need to see: Completing or recently completed a Ph.D. in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, etc., or have equivalent research experience.

Excellent knowledge of theory and practice of computer vision methods, as well as deep learning.

Background in pruning, quantization, NAS, efficient backbones, and so on, is a plus.

Experience with large language models and large vision-language models is required.

Excellent programming skills in Python and PyTorch; C++ and parallel programming (e.g., CUDA) is a plus.

Hands-on experience with large-scale model training including data preparation and model parallelization (tensor and pipeline) is required.

Outstanding research track record.

Excellent communications skills.

NVIDIA is widely considered to be one of the technology world's most desirable employers. We have some of the most forward-thinking and productive people in the world working for us. If you're creative and autonomous, we want to hear from you!

Your base salary will be determined based on your location, experience, and the pay of employees in similar positions.

The base salary range is 160,000 USD - 258,750 USD.

You will also be eligible for equity and benefits.

NVIDIA is committed to fostering a diverse work environment and proud to be an equal opportunity employer. As we highly value diversity in our current and future employees, we do not discriminate (including in our hiring and promotion practices) on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by law.

AI Scientist

The Role

This AI Scientist position will drive the development and optimization of Aizen's generative AI-based peptide drug discovery platform, DaX™. You will be responsible for incorporating state-of-the-art neural network architectures and high-performance computational biology software to improve the accuracy and throughput of our drug discovery efforts. Your work will be critical in translating experimental data and scientific insights into scalable, robust models.

Our Ideal Candidate

You are passionate about the company’s mission and a self-starter with an inextinguishable fire to compete and succeed. You thrive in an environment that requires crisp judgment, pragmatic decision-making, rapid course-corrections, and comfort with market ambiguity. You discharge your duties within a culture of mutual team respect, high performance, humility, and humor.

Key Responsibilities

  • Incorporate state-of-the-art neural network architectures and training methods to improve accuracy and throughput of DaX™, Aizen's generative AI-based peptide drug discovery platform.
  • Develop, test, deploy, and maintain high-performance computational biology software according to the needs and feedback of experimentalists at Aizen.
  • Orchestrate new and existing Aizen software tools into scalable, highly-available, and easy-to-use cloud pipelines.
  • Work closely with experimental scientists at Aizen to manage storage and access of Aizen's experimental data.

Candidate Skills and Experience

  • Ph.D. and/or postdoctoral studies in Computer Science, Computational Biology, Bioinformatics, or a related field.
  • Deep, demonstrated expertise in advanced Generative Models (e.g., Flow Matching, Diffusion Models) for de novo design in discrete and continuous spaces.
  • Experience integrating and leveraging data from physics-based simulations (e.g., Molecular Dynamics) into machine learning models.
  • Experience collecting, sanitizing, and training on biological property datasets, with a preference for prior experience with peptides.
  • Proficiency with Python, shell scripting, and a high-performance compiled language.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit, self-starter with proper balance of scientific creativity and disciplined execution.
  • Preferred: Experience designing and maintaining high-availability cloud architectures for hosting high-performance biological analysis software.
  • Preferred: Experience in chemical featurization, representation, and model application for peptide chemistry, non-canonical amino acids (NCAAs), and complex peptide macrocycles.
  • Preferred: Experience in protein/peptide folding dynamics, protein structural analysis, and resultant data integration to improve computation/design.

About Aizen

Aizen is an AI-driven biotechnology company pioneering Mirror Peptides, a novel class of biologic medicines. Mirror Peptides are synthetic, fully D-amino acid peptides that represent a vast, unexplored therapeutic chemical space. Backed by life science venture capital and based in the biotech hub of San Diego, CA.

Location & Compensation

  • Reporting: Principal AI Scientist
  • Location: This position offers fully remote work with monthly/quarterly trips to company facilities in California.
  • Compensation: Competitive base salary, stock options, and a benefits package including medical coverage.

Contact

To apply, please contact us at jobs@aizentx.com.

An equal opportunity employer V1

Amsterdam

As a Quantitative Research Intern, you will get to work with our research team of mathematicians, scientists and technologists, to help develop the models that drive Optiver’s trading. You will tackle a practical research challenge that has impact and directly influences Optiver’s trading decisions. In our business, where the markets are always evolving, you will use your skills to predict its movements.

What you’ll do Led by our in-house education team, you will delve into trading fundamentals and engage in research projects that make a real difference. You will enhance your understanding of trading principles and gain hands-on experience by trading on live markets using real Optiver technology, with simulated capital. For the ten-week internship, you will get support from experienced researchers during your research project work, providing you exposure to a variety of areas, including: • Deep dive into trading and research fundamentals, from theoretical concepts to financial markets, strategies and cutting-edge technology • Using statistical models and machine learning to develop trading algorithms • Leveraging big data technologies to analyse trading strategies and financial instruments to identify trading opportunities • Combining quantitative analysis and high-performance implementation to ensure efficiency and accuracy of your models • Gain exposure to various trading and research desks and experience the financial markets first-hand Based on your performance during the internship, you could receive an offer to join our firm full-time after your studies.

What you’ll get You’ll join a culture of collaboration and excellence, where you’ll be surrounded by curious thinkers and creative problem solvers. Motivated by a passion for continuous improvement, you’ll thrive in a supportive, high-performing environment alongside talented colleagues, working collectively to tackle the toughest problems in the financial markets. In addition, you’ll receive: • A highly competitive internship compensation package • Optiver-covered flights and accommodation in the city centre for the duration of the internship • Extensive office perks, including breakfast and lunch, world-class barista coffee and Friday afternoon drinks • The opportunity to participate in sports and leisure activities, along with social events exclusively organised for your intern cohort

Who you are • Penultimate year student in Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics or a related STEM field, with the ability to work full time upon graduation in 2027 • Solid foundation in mathematics, probability and statistics • Excellent research, analytical and modelling skills • Independent research experience • Proficiency in any programming language • Knowledge of machine learning, time-series analysis and pattern recognition is a plus • Strong interest in working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment • Fluent in English with strong written and verbal communication skills

Diversity statement Optiver is committed to diversity and inclusion. We encourage applications from candidates from any and all backgrounds, and we welcome requests for reasonable adjustments during the process to ensure that you can best demonstrate your abilities. Please let us know if you would like to request any reasonable adjustments by contacting the Recruitment team via the contact form, selecting “Reasonable Adjustments” as the subject of your inquiry.

For answers to some of our most frequently asked questions, refer to our Campus FAQs.

For applicants based in India, our entry route is via the placement office internship hiring season (July/August).

*We accept one application per role per year. If you have previously applied to this position during this season and have been unsuccessful, you can reapply once the next recruitment season begins in 2026.

Pittsburgh

We are seeking creative and energetic candidates with strong experience in multimodal machine learning and human behavior analysis and modeling for a one-year Postdoctoral position. Using recent progress in machine learning and artificial intelligence, the successful candidate will have primary responsibility to develop, implement, and test multimodal machine learning algorithms to analyze and recognize multimodal human behavior in real world settings (e.g., Affective Computing, AI for Healthcare: pain measurement, monitoring mental health disorders). The successful candidate will have primary responsibility for all facets of the project, including papers writing and students mentoring. Preference will be given to candidates with a proven track record, demonstrating relevant skills and extensive experience in multimodal machine learning and human behavior analysis (e.g., facial and gesture analysis and acoustic signal processing). The candidate should be enthusiastic about collaborating with partners from multiple disciplines and institutions.

London


Flow Traders is committed to leveraging the most recent advances in machine learning, computer science, and AI to generate value in the financial markets. We are looking for Quantitative Researchers to join this challenge.

As a Quantitative Researcher at Flow Traders, you are an expert in mathematics and statistics. You are passionate about translating challenging problems into equations and models, and have the ability to optimize them using cutting-edge computational techniques. You collaborate with a global team of researchers and engineers to design, build, and optimize our next generation of models and trading strategies.

Are you at the top of your quantitative, modeling, and coding game, and excited by the prospect of demonstrating these skills in competitive live markets? Then this opportunity is for you.

San Francisco / New York / Toronto

About Ideogram Ideogram’s mission is to make world-class design accessible to everyone, multiplying human creativity. We build proprietary generative media models and AI native creative workflows, tackling unsolved challenges in graphic design. Our team includes builders with a track record of technology breakthroughs including early research in Diffusion Models, Google’s Imagen, and Imagen Video. We care about design, taste, and craft as much as research and engineering – shipping experiences that creatives actually love.

We’ve raised nearly $100M, led by Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures. Headquartered in Toronto with a growing team in NYC, we're scaling fast, aiming to triple over the next year. We're a flat team with a culture of high ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.

Explore Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character blog posts, and try Ideogram at ideogram.ai.

The Opportunity

In this role, you'll push the frontier of visual generative models. You’ll work on large-scale pre-training for our text-to-image foundation models, shaping objectives, algorithms, data, and systems, and turn novel ideas into models that power products used by millions of users. You'll work with a creative and ambitious team of researchers and engineers who are building the future of the creative economy.

What We're Looking For

  • PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience.

  • 5+ years of experience in AI research, including training, fine-tuning, and experimenting with foundation models beyond black-box use.

  • Track record of first-author publications at top-tier AI conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, ACL, EMNLP).

  • Strong proficiency in one or more deep learning frameworks (e.g., JAX, PyTorch).

  • Experience communicating complex research to peers.

  • Solid knowledge of programming languages and experience in developing, debugging, and optimizing beyond ML systems.

Our Culture

We’re a team of exceptionally talented, curious builders who love solving tough problems and turning bold ideas into reality. We move fast, collaborate deeply, and operate without unnecessary hierarchy, because we believe the best ideas can come from anyone.

Everyone at Ideogram rolls up their sleeves to make our products and our customers successful. We thrive on curiosity, creativity, and shared ownership. We believe that small, dedicated teams working together with trust and purpose can move faster, think bigger, and create amazing things.

Ideogram is committed to welcoming everyone — regardless of gender identity, orientation, or expression. Our mission is to create belonging and remove barriers so everyone can create boldly.

What We Offer 💸Competitive compensation and equity designed to recognize the value and impact of your contributions to Ideogram’s success. 🌴 4 weeks of vacation to recharge and explore. 🩺 Comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage starting on day one. 💰 RRSP/401(k) with employer match up to 4% to invest in your future from the moment you join. 💻 Top-of-the-line tools and tech to fuel your creativity and productivity. 🔍 Autonomy to explore and experiment — whether you’re testing new ideas, running large-scale experiments, or diving into research, you’ll have access to compute/resources you need when there’s a clear business or creative use case. We encourage curiosity and bold thinking. 🌱 A culture of learning and growth, where curiosity is encouraged and mentorship is part of the journey. 🏡 Fully remote flexibility across North America, with regular in-person team meetups and collaboration opportunities.iption

New York, NY

Applications are invited for scientists at all levels of seniority at the Center for Computational Mathematics (CCM) in the Flatiron Institute. Positions will be based, and have a principal office or workspace, at the Simons Foundation’s offices in New York City. The anticipated start date is between July and October 2026, but is flexible.

Research Scientists are expected to lead active research programs at the forefront of their fields internationally, including dissemination of results through scientific publications, conferences, and/or software. They also are expected to interact with other researchers in CCM, across the Flatiron Institute, and in the wider scientific community, as well as mentor postdoctoral fellows and student interns. They are encouraged to participate in and shape the vibrant activities of the institute such as workshops and seminars. They receive a research budget, participate in the selection and review of research staff, software engineers, and postdoctoral fellows within CCM, and have access to the institute’s powerful scientific computing resources.

To apply and for more details: https://apply.interfolio.com/173640

Work Location:

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Description

We are currently seeking talented individuals for a variety of positions, ranging from junior to senior levels, and will evaluate your application in its entirety.

Layer 6 is the AI center of excellence for TD Bank Group. We develop and deploy industry-leading machine learning systems that impact the lives of over 27 million customers, helping more people achieve their financial goals and needs. Our work spans the field of machine learning with areas such as deep learning and generative AI, time series forecasting and responsible use of AI. We have access to massive financial datasets and actively collaborate with world renowned academic faculty. We are driven to be at the cutting edge of machine learning in research, engineering, and impactful applications.

We are looking for world-class engineers to tackle cutting-edge problems in Machine Learning applied to the real world. Work with large-scale, real-world datasets spanning multiple modalities, ranging from banking transactions, conversation transcripts to large document collections.

As a Machine Learning Engineer, you will:

  • Join a world-class team of AI developers with an extensive track record of shipping solutions at the cutting-edge

  • Architect scalable machine learning and Gen AI systems that integrate with existing data platform and infrastructure, focusing on automation, operation efficiency, and reliability

  • Write clean, efficient, and maintainable code for ML models to ensure efficient deployment of scalable AI application

  • Work with large-scale, real-world datasets that range from banking transactions, conversation histories, to large document collections

  • Grow by continuously learning new skills and exploring advanced topics in AI with a team that thrives on knowledge-sharing

Required Qualifications:

  • Master or bachelor's degree in computer science, Statistics, Mathematics, Engineering or a related field

  • 3+ years of developer experience shipping code in production settings

  • Strong background in machine learning and deep learning

  • Strong coding proficiency in Python, Java, C, or C++ You value good software design and sweat over details in code and API design

  • You take great personal pride in building robust and scalable software

  • You are highly accountable and have a strong sense of ownership

  • You strive to communicate clearly and with empathy

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Research experience with publication record

  • Experience with LangGraph, Pytorch, Tensorflow, Jax, or comparable library

  • Experience with building and scaling data-intensive software

  • Experience using GPUs for accelerated deep learning training