about 1 year ago
Base Salary
$160k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop and deploy data-driven models and algorithms focused on LLMs, NLP, and complex data types
- Research and iterate on new LLM and NLP techniques
- Own experiments and proofs of concept that apply research to high-value customer problems
- Partner with foundation model providers to beta test models, experiment with features, and develop guidance on model strengths
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams and software engineers to integrate agentic capabilities into existing systems and new applications
- Improve NLP and LLM capabilities across the product
- Build efficient, maintainable, well-monitored systems
- Iterate on validation and testing frameworks
- Stay current with advances and research in NLP, machine learning, and LLMs
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Machine Learning, or a related field is a plus
- 7+ years of software development experience at a venture-backed startup or top technology firm, focused on applied machine learning systems
- Strong programming skills in Python
- Experience with NLP and text-processing libraries such as NLTK, spaCy, or Apache Tika
- Experience with search and indexing technologies
- Proficiency in machine learning techniques and algorithms
- Experience working with foundation models and their APIs
- Knowledge of statistical analysis and data-scraping techniques
- Prior experience developing NLP models and systems
- Experience with prompting and building LLM applications and agents is a plus
- Strong problem-solving, analytical, communication, and teamwork abilities
- Ability to translate research into production software systems
- Experience building agentic systems or LLM-enabled products is a bonus
- Frequent use of AI products during the development lifecycle, including Cursor or Claude Code, is a bonus
Benefits
- Unlimited PTO
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Catered lunch daily
- DoorDash dinner credit when staying late
- Parental leave of 3 months for non-birthing parents and 4 months for birthing parents
- $15,000 lifetime fertility benefit
- Competitive new-hire equity grant
- On-site role