Applied Researcher 4

What you'll do

• Partner with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to deliver AI-powered products.
• Build and implement AI foundation models, and conduct applied research to advance customer experiences.
• Translate research findings into business goals and contribute to internal technical reports or conference submissions.

What they ask for

• Currently has or is obtaining a PhD in a listed related field, or has an M.S. in a listed related field plus 2 years of Applied Research experience.
• Hands-on experience developing AI foundation models and solutions using open-source tools and cloud computing platforms.
• Experience building large deep learning models and delivering models at scale.
• Experience delivering libraries, platform-level code, or solution-level code to existing products.

Nice to have

• Publications or research experience in large language models, deep learning, optimization, or fine-tuning.
• Experience training a large language model from scratch or optimizing training for a 10B+ model.

Pay

Cambridge, MA: $218,700 - $249,600 USD base salary; McLean, VA: $218,700 - $249,600 USD base salary; New York, NY: $238,600 - $272,300 USD base salary; San Jose, CA: $238,600 - $272,300 USD base salary

Tools

Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning

AI focus

Applied research and development of AI foundation models, including training, evaluation, validation, implementation, optimization, self-supervised learning, robustness, explainability, RLHF, and LLM fine-tuning.