Vision-Language AI Research Engineer

tether; Dubai; On-site; AED 250,000 - 350,000; Full time

Job summary

tether is seeking a member for its AI model team to innovate in training and optimizing vision-language models. This role covers the entire model development lifecycle, focusing on real-world deployment to drive both capability and efficiency.

Successful candidates will possess a strong background in multimodal learning, with responsibilities ranging from developing high-quality datasets to publishing research findings. A passion for pushing the boundaries of multimodal AI is essential.

Qualifications

• Strong experience with multimodal post-training workflows.
• Hands-on experience with parameter-efficient fine-tuning.
• Demonstrated ability to build vision-language models with measurable results.

Responsibilities

• Conduct end-to-end research and engineering on vision-language models.
• Design and implement post-training pipelines.
• Drive model efficiency and deployability in resource-constrained environments.

Skills

Multimodal post-training workflows

Parameter-efficient fine-tuning

Reinforcement learning from human feedback

Model evaluation

Open-source contributions

Research publications

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Machine Learning

MS/PhD preferred

Job description

tether is seeking a member for its AI model team to innovate in training and optimizing vision-language models. This role covers the entire model development lifecycle, focusing on real-world deployment to drive both capability and efficiency.

Successful candidates will possess a strong background in multimodal learning, with responsibilities ranging from developing high-quality datasets to publishing research findings. A passion for pushing the boundaries of multimodal AI is essential.