Senior AI Research Scientist — LLMs & Agent Systems

Pantera Capital

Palo Alto (CA)

Hybrid

USD 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health insurance
401(k) plan
Equity options

Job summary

A leading financial technology firm in California is looking for AI Research Scientists and Engineers to advance their AI capabilities. You will focus on post-training SOTA LLMs and work with multiple specialized teams. Applicants should have experience in large-scale LLMs and strong Python/PyTorch skills. The role is hybrid, offering competitive compensation ranging from $200,000 to $300,000, along with comprehensive health benefits and equity options.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2-6 years of experience with relevant projects.
  • Strong programming skills in Python/PyTorch are required.
  • Passion for tackling complex problems in AI.

Responsibilities

  • Post-train SOTA LLMs using supervised and reinforcement learning techniques.
  • Leverage datasets to scale model performance.
  • Collaborate with teams to integrate models into products.

Skills

Experience with large-scale LLMs
Python/PyTorch programming
Post-training techniques knowledge
Reinforcement learning
Problem-solving skills

Education

PhD in Machine Learning or related areas

Tools

C++
CUDA

Job description

A leading financial technology firm in California is looking for AI Research Scientists and Engineers to advance their AI capabilities. You will focus on post-training SOTA LLMs and work with multiple specialized teams. Applicants should have experience in large-scale LLMs and strong Python/PyTorch skills. The role is hybrid, offering competitive compensation ranging from $200,000 to $300,000, along with comprehensive health benefits and equity options.
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