LLM Research Engineer

SonarSource; Genf; Vor Ort; CHF 90’000 - 130’000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

At SonarSource, we are seeking a talented individual to join our expert team, focusing on leveraging LLM technologies to prototype new AI-powered product features for developers. The ideal candidate will have a university degree and hands-on experience with LLMs, in addition to strong programming skills. Join us to contribute to a respectful, empowering work culture, balance work and life, and promote continuous learning within our diverse team.

Leistungen

Safe work culture

Flexible hours

Switchable learning opportunities

Qualifikationen

• Proficient in understanding academic papers.
• Ability to automate tasks and build proof-of-concept code.
• Understanding of model evaluation metrics.

Aufgaben

• Experiment with existing LLMs to test strengths and weaknesses.
• Prototype and evaluate new AI-powered product features.

Kenntnisse

Understanding of LLM architecture

Hands-on experience with LLMs

Solid programming skills

Design unbiased evaluation protocols

Familiarity with prompt tuning

Fluency in English

Ausbildung

University degree

Jobbeschreibung

• Have fun in an expert team full of creative and passionate researchers
• Stay up-to-date with the advancements of LLMs for code and text in the industry and academia
• Experiment with various existing LLMs to test for strengths and weaknesses
• Discuss and qualify new innovation opportunities for our products that leverage LLMs
• Prototype and evaluate new AI-powered product features for developers

The skills you will demonstrate

• You received a university degree and are proficient in understanding academic papers
• You have a good understanding of the overall architecture and building blocks of LLMs
• You have hands-on experience with using and deploying LLMs (locally and in the cloud)
• You have solid programming skills to automate tasks and build proof-of-concept code
• You are able to design unbiased evaluation protocols using model evaluation metrics
• You are familiar with the state-of-the-art of prompt tuning and engineering
• You are fluent in English, both written and spoken, and can understand and explain complex technical topics.

Why you will love it here

• We value a safe work culture - founded in respect, kindness, and the right to fail.
• We hire great people - we value communication skills as much as technical prowess and we strive to create a work environment that allows for everyone to succeed and feel empowered to do their best work. Our 500+ SonarSourcers from 35 different nationalities can relate!
• Work-life balance - a healthy work-life balance is very important at Sonar.
• Flexible hours - we schedule our days in order to be effective at work, while also being able to enjoy life’s important moments.
• We promote continuous learning - in an ever-changing industry, learning new skills is the key to growth and success! We're happy to support all employees in this journey if desired.