Senior AI Scientist - LLM/VLM Inference

Nebius is hiring researchers to tackle frontier LLM and VLM inference bottlenecks, translating findings into production-ready capabilities. You will own focused projects, write code, and generate prototypes, publications, and artifacts for engineers.

Your work spans quantization, distillation, speculative decoding, KV-cache optimization, and model/runtime co-optimization, evaluating trade-offs in quality, latency, throughput, memory, and cost per token with engineering teams to productionize