Multilingual LLM Engineer — Research to Deployment

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University Singapore is looking for an AI Engineer to drive the development of state-of-the-art multilingual Large Language Models (LLMs) at AI Singapore (AISG). The role involves training and evaluating LLMs while addressing underrepresented languages and real-world applications.

The candidate should possess strong AI/ML engineering skills, particularly in Python, and familiarity with modern NLP frameworks. This opportunity involves collaboration within a dynamic academic environment and offers exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies.

Qualifications

• Proficient in Python with solid software engineering practices.
• Experience with LLM pre-training and fine-tuning.
• Ability to build scalable data pipelines for model training.
• Familiarity with Docker and CI/CD concepts.

Responsibilities

• Develop, train, and evaluate multilingual foundation LLMs.
• Maintain data pipelines for text ingestion and tokenization.
• Support distributed model training workflows.
• Translate research findings into practical improvements.

Skills

Python

AI/ML engineering capability

Knowledge of LLMs

Experience with PyTorch

Familiarity with NLP challenges

Large-scale data processing

Communication skills

Self-directed learning

Education

Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in relevant fields

Tools

Docker

Git

Cloud platforms

Linux environments

Job description

Nanyang Technological University Singapore is looking for an AI Engineer to drive the development of state-of-the-art multilingual Large Language Models (LLMs) at AI Singapore (AISG). The role involves training and evaluating LLMs while addressing underrepresented languages and real-world applications.

The candidate should possess strong AI/ML engineering skills, particularly in Python, and familiarity with modern NLP frameworks. This opportunity involves collaboration within a dynamic academic environment and offers exposure to cutting-edge AI technologies.