Machine Learning Engineer

Cognichip™, Inc.

📍 Toronto, ON, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

AI is reshaping every industry—and semiconductor design is next. At Cognichip, you’ll work at the intersection of cutting-edge ML and hardware innovation, helping bring frontier models specialized for semiconductors into the hands of chip designers. From deploying optimized foundation models to building low-latency inference infrastructure, your work will define how engineers interact with intelligence. If you're excited to make research real and shape the future of design, this role is for you.

What you'll do

  • Fine-tune, evaluate, and deploy LLMs and foundation models for specialized chip engineering tasks.
  • Build scalable inference systems, agentic workflows, and RAG pipelines to support intelligent, interactive design tools.
  • Optimize model performance through batching, caching, quantization, and streaming to achieve sub-second latency.
  • Collaborate closely with AI scientists to operationalize experimental techniques and deliver robu...