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Pinecone · 1 week ago

Senior Research Scientist

United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

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Responsibilities

Challenge and improve the state of the art on how LLMs interact with information.

Get the opportunity to publish at academic and technical conferences, and communicate with tech leads and customers.

Design benchmarks and evaluation metrics for knowledge-intensive work tasks.

Work with embedding models, re-ranking models, and agentic search strategies to help find relevant information for natural language tasks.

Work in a fast-paced and rewarding environment that demands the highest quality work with minimal supervision. And as we all do a little bit of everything, you will also be a strong generalist, work directly with customers, and mentor other engineers and scientists.

Qualification

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AIMachine LearningAlgorithmsData StructuresResearchStatisticsInformation RetrievalLarge Language ModelingApproximate Nearest NeighborDeep LearningTensorflowPyTorch

Required

Ph.D. in Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning, Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics or in related fields.

Proven research track record: publication of peer-reviewed results in top tier conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, EMNLP, SIGIR, ICLR, etc.

Knowledge of one deep learning framework such as PyTorch or JAX.

Proven experience with large-scale LLMs and Deep Learning systems.

Strong experience in training and fine-tuning of large-scale deep-learning models.

Preferred

Experience with alignment using RLHF

Familiar with recent advances for LLMs

Experience in collaborating with engineering and product teams

Benefits

Comprehensive health coverage including Medical, Dental, Vision

Free mental health therapy sessions; free One Medical, Tela-doc, and Health Advocate subscriptions

Cost-savings on gynecology, fertility, and family-building care

Equity award

401(k)

Flexible time off

Paid parental leave

Annual Department Retreat

WFH Equipment Stipend

Company

Pinecone

Pinecone develops a vector database that makes it easy to connect company data with generative AI models.

Founded in 2019

New York, New York, USA

51-200 employees

https://www.pinecone.io

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