Staff Engineer, Safety for AI Agents

Cohere

Toronto

On-site

CAD 100,000 - 150,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Open and inclusive culture
Weekly lunch stipend
Full health and dental benefits
100% Parental Leave top-up
Personal enrichment benefits
Remote-flexible work environments
6 weeks of vacation

Job summary

A leading AI technology firm in Toronto seeks a Member of Technical Staff to enhance Large Language Models (LLMs). The role involves developing safe and trustworthy models while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Strong statistical and engineering skills, particularly in data generation and analysis, are needed. Candidates with experience in training LLMs and a background in publications are encouraged to apply. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment embracing remote flexibility.

Qualifications

  • Strong experience evaluating scientific experiments related to model performance.
  • Extremely strong software engineering skills required.
  • Hands-on experience training large language models on distributed infrastructures.

Responsibilities

  • Develop better, trustworthy, and secure Large Language Models.
  • Focus on data generation, post-training algorithms, and evaluation methods.
  • Collaborate with machine learning teams and data annotation teams.

Skills

Strong statistical skills
Strong software engineering skills
Experience in data collection tasks
Analyzing datasets quality
Training large language models
Evaluating ML system robustness
Proficiency in Python
Excellent communication skills
Publication in top-tier venues

Tools

PyTorch
TensorFlow
JAX

Job description

A leading AI technology firm in Toronto seeks a Member of Technical Staff to enhance Large Language Models (LLMs). The role involves developing safe and trustworthy models while collaborating closely with cross-functional teams. Strong statistical and engineering skills, particularly in data generation and analysis, are needed. Candidates with experience in training LLMs and a background in publications are encouraged to apply. This full-time role offers a dynamic work environment embracing remote flexibility.
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