Cohere

Member of Technical Staff, Safety for Agents

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5 months ago
Toronto, Canada +5 moreSenior
H1B Sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Develop data generation, post-training algorithms, and evaluation methods for safety in the next generation of large language models.
  • Design and conduct experiments addressing new scientific problems in safety for agents.
  • Implement engineering solutions needed to test machine learning and safety approaches.
  • Analyze messy data and experimental results to improve model quality, fairness, trustworthiness, and security.
  • Collaborate with machine learning, data annotation, product, and policy teams.

Requirements

  • Strong statistical skills and experience evaluating scientific experiments involving data collection and model performance.
  • Extremely strong software engineering skills.
  • Strong expertise designing and conducting data collection tasks with human annotators.
  • Experience analyzing datasets for quality, bias, and suitability for training machine learning models.
  • Hands-on experience training large language models on distributed training infrastructures.
  • Familiarity with evaluating and improving the generalizability and robustness of machine learning systems.
  • Proficiency in Python and machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and JAX.
  • Excellent communication skills for cross-functional collaboration and presenting findings.
  • One or more papers at top-tier venues such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AIStats, MLSys, JMLR, AAAI, Nature, COLING, ACL, or EMNLP.

Benefits

  • Open and inclusive culture and work environment
  • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches, and snacks
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate mental-health budget
  • 100% parental-leave top-up for up to six months
  • Personal enrichment benefits for arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement
  • Remote-flexible work with offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco, London, and Paris
  • Co-working stipend
  • Six weeks of vacation, or 30 working days

Tech Stack

PythonPyTorchTensorFlow

Categories

AI ResearchML Engineering
Cohere

About Cohere

201-500 employees

Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation models and end-to-end AI products designed to solve real-world business problems. We partner closely with companies to deliver seamless integration, full customization, and easy-to-use solutions for their workforce and customers. Our all-in-one platform offers enterprises the highest levels of data security, privacy and optionality to deploy across all major cloud providers, private cloud environments, or on-premises. HQ: 171 John Street, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON M5T 1X3