Skyrocket Ventures ยท 2 days ago
Sr. to Lead Applied Machine Learning Engineer - LLMs - Consumer Generative AI Startup
Skyrocket Ventures is a recruiting firm for high growth technology companies, and they are seeking a Sr. to Lead Applied Machine Learning Engineer specializing in LLMs for a consumer generative AI startup. The role involves researching trends in generative AI, designing and maintaining LLM applications, and collaborating with product engineers to build AI solutions.
Responsibilities
Research (about 10-30% of the time) - Following and understanding recent trends in GenAI developments, and how they may apply the company's product direction
Designing, building, and maintaining LLM applications
Owning the ML lifecycle, including data analysis and processing, model architecture and training, metrics/evaluation, and MLOps
Conveying complex technical information at different levels, including to other LLM experts and non-AI practitioners
Working closely with product engineers, designers, and data scientists to define and build cutting edge AI solutions across the company
Qualification
Required
Expertise in modern LLM architectures and applications, with experience using GenAI approaches in an applied, production environment
A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or a related field
Expertise in machine learning, with a track record of deploying AI models in real-world applications
Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and data structures
Excellent coding skills
Proficiency in Python
Familiarity with libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, NumPy, and JAX
Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to clearly articulate design decisions and rationale
Strong analytical skills with the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
Preferred
Authored or co-authored research papers in reputable AI/ML venues, or impactful technical blog posts
Active participation in relevant open-source repos, Kaggle competitions, and similar projects
Startup experience
A Ph.D. or similar experience
Company
Skyrocket Ventures
Skyrocket Ventures is a recruiting firm for high growth technology companies in the San Francisco Bay Area.
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageCompany data provided by crunchbase