Modal | Member of Technical Staff - ML Training System (Mid Level) | Training Concept & Pytorch Interview | Onsite

noah2001noah2001·
Interview Date:May 7, 2026Region:NA (North America)Hiring Team/Org:training infra

Given a tiny gpt training loop and fix 5 bugs to make the loop running correctly. five bugs are: 1. does not zero grad 2. grad does not step 3. attention scores does not devision by sort(d) 4. mixed used of k and v 5. mask incorrect follow up question: 1. why attention need qkv instead of qk 2. why we need Devision for attn scores 3. why we need mask 4. why we need residual 5 why metrics matter during training

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