Applied AI Researcher: LLMs, Code Gen & Prototyping

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San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 149,999 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

A technology company in San Francisco is hiring an Applied Researcher to work on deep neural networks and large language models. This entry-level role requires experience in a PhD program or industry, and proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch. You will design and evaluate models while collaborating with teams to turn concepts into reliable systems, backed by a well-capitalized firm with a commitment to impactful work.

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in deep learning or applied research.
  • Hands-on experience with training neural networks.
  • Published at least one paper in deep learning.

Responsibilities

  • Design, train, and evaluate deep neural networks and LLMs.
  • Own experiments end-to-end: from hypotheses to results.
  • Collaborate with engineering and design teams.

Skills

Deep neural networks
PyTorch
Data analysis
Software engineering practices
UI design

Education

2+ years in PhD program or in industry

Job description

A technology company in San Francisco is hiring an Applied Researcher to work on deep neural networks and large language models. This entry-level role requires experience in a PhD program or industry, and proficiency in frameworks like PyTorch. You will design and evaluate models while collaborating with teams to turn concepts into reliable systems, backed by a well-capitalized firm with a commitment to impactful work.
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