Grid Dynamics · 15 hours ago
Machine Learning Specialist (ML)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior LevelGrid Dynamics is a leading provider of technology consulting and advanced analytics services. They are seeking a talented Research Scientist with expertise in human data analysis and machine learning to work on projects related to the safety and alignment of large language models (LLMs). The role involves conducting research, collaborating with stakeholders, and developing mechanisms for monitoring LLMs.
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Responsibilities
Conduct research on optimizing Supervised Fine Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) techniques for aligning LLMs with specific use cases
Collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders to ensure LLMs align with business objectives and user needs
Investigate methods to prevent harmful content generation and ensure LLM outputs adhere to safety and societal guidelines
Develop scalable mechanisms for monitoring and controlling LLMs as they grow in size and complexity, ensuring consistent alignment with predefined goals
Own and drive a research agenda, selecting high-impact projects that align with business priorities and deliver value
Qualification
Required
PhD in any field (preferably Linguistics, Behavioral Psychology, Cognitive Science, or a related discipline)
Demonstrated experience with human/user data, quantitative analysis, and behavioral research
Experience with machine learning techniques, particularly related to LLMs
Strong understanding of human data collection methods (surveys, experiments) with emphasis on data quality and validity
Strong foundation in machine learning, particularly in the context of LLM alignment techniques (SFT, RLHF)
Proficiency in Python or R for statistical programming and data analysis
Experience with safety research, human behavior, or evolution-related studies
Excellent communication skills for working with diverse internal and external teams
Benefits
Medical insurance
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Well-equipped office
Company
Grid Dynamics
Grid Dynamics is a provider of in driving enterprise-level digital transformation solutions.
Founded in 2006
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$124.5MKey Investors
Benhamou Global Ventures
2024-11-12Post Ipo Equity· $108M
2020-03-06IPO
2019-05-31Series Unknown· $15M
Leadership Team
Ilya Katsov
CTO, Americas Region
Rahul Bindlish
Vice President Strategic Sales, Emerging Business & Partnerships
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