Sr. Distinguished Applied Researcher

• Partner with a cross-functional team of data scientists, software engineers, machine learning engineers and product managers to deliver AI-powered products that change how customers interact with their money
• Leverage a broad stack of technologies — Pytorch, AWS Ultraclusters, Huggingface, Lightning, VectorDBs, and more — to reveal the insights hidden within huge volumes of numeric and textual data
• Build AI foundation models through all phases of development, from design through training, evaluation, validation, and implementation
• Engage in high impact applied research to take the latest AI developments and push them into the next generation of customer experiences
• Flex your interpersonal skills to translate the complexity of your work into tangible business goals

PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 6 years of experience in Applied Research or M.S. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, AI, Mathematics, or related fields plus 8 years of experience in Applied Research

• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Computer Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Electrical Engineering or related fields
• LLM
• PhD focus on NLP or Masters with 10 years of industrial NLP research experience
• Core contributor to team that has trained a large language model from scratch (10B + parameters, 500B+ tokens)
• Numerous publications at ACL, NAACL and EMNLP, Neurips, ICML or ICLR on topics related to the pre-training of large language models (e.g. technical reports of pre-trained LLMs, SSL techniques, model pre-training optimization)
• Has worked on an LLM (open source or commercial) that is currently available for use
• Demonstrated ability to guide the technical direction of a large-scale model training team
• Experience working with 500+ node clusters of GPUs Has worked on LLM scaled to 70B parameters and 1T+ tokens
• Experience with common training optimization frameworks (deep speed, nemo)