Founding Applied Scientist (LLM)

Greylock Partners; Redwood City (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading venture capital firm is seeking a Founding Applied Scientist / Research Engineer to develop core ML pipelines for cutting-edge security solutions. The ideal candidate will have an advanced degree in Computer Science and substantial experience in generative AI, specifically with LLMs. Responsibilities include ensuring the stability of ML experiments for enterprise application and leading innovative projects in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of work experience in a respected AI Lab.
• 2+ years working with LLMs.
• Experience leading small teams in innovative environments.

Responsibilities

• Architect the core ML pipelines for a security solution.
• Ensure stable execution of ML experiments in enterprise settings.

Skills

Generative AI expertise

Collaboration across teams

Adaptability to new fields

Education

Advanced degree in Computer Science

Tools

Machine Learning frameworks

Job description

Overview

Early-stage, cybersecurity investment (valued over $100M at Seed), founded by a successful serial entrepreneur, is looking to hire a Founding Applied Scientist / Research Engineer with a strong background in generative AI (post training LLM's).

Responsibilities

• First ML hire into the company to architect the core ML pipelines and codebase for an industry-first solution in security.
• Our ideal candidate will be able to take research-grade ML experiments and ensure they can be run in a stable and repeatable manner in the enterprise.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in CS (or a related field) with 4+ years of work experience in a respected AI Lab with 2+ years working with LLMs
• Prior experience leading small, focused teams in a zero-to-one environment
• Proven ability to collaborate across different teams and adapt to new fields

Please note

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