Member of Technical Staff - Pretraining
Black Forest Labs - Freiburg (Germany)
Posted Apr 20, 2026
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Market context
- U.S. role benchmark (BLS OEWS)
- $116,543 U.S. median for this role
- Projected growth (BLS Employment Projections)
- +9.8% - Much faster than average
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Matched to SOC 15-1252 - Software Engineering aggregate by role bucket.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS, May 2024 and Employment Projections, 2024-2034.
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About this role
Member of Technical Staff - Pretraining Freiburg (Germany) About Black Forest Labs We're the team behind Latent Diffusion, Stable Diffusion, and FLUX - foundational technologies that changed how the world creates images and video. Our models power the tools used by millions of creators, developers, and businesses worldwide, and FLUX is among the most advanced generative systems in the world. Headquartered in Freiburg, Germany with a growing presence in San Francisco, we're scaling fast while staying true to what makes us different: research excellence, open science, and building technology that expands human creativity. Why This Role We're building the foundation models that power the next wave of visual intelligence - and pretraining is where that work begins. This role sits at the center of our research effort. You'll shape training objectives, architectures, data strategies, and systems behind our joint image, video, and audio foundation models, with a direct line from your research to products used by millions. This is a Staff / Senior IC role. We're looking for someone who has already led pretraining at the frontier and wants to do it again. What You'll Work On - Lead large-scale pretraining experiments for our multimodal (image, video, audio) foundation models (architecture, objective functions, scaling strategies) - Develop and evaluate novel ideas across architecture, optimizers, and training algorithms. - Contribute across the full stack: low-level GPU and systems optimizations, research code, and high-level model design - Lead focused research projects independently and drive larger cross-team initiatives What We're Looking For -
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