Applied Researcher

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📍 Location: Worldwide

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🗣️ Languages: English

🪄 Skills: Software DevelopmentBlockchainJavaJavascriptAlgorithmsData StructuresGoRustResearchNodeJS

Masters or PhD in computer science
Published papers at top tier peer-reviewed venues in any of the fields of cryptography, distributed systems design, formal methods, algorithms
Experience working in a research lab
Good familiarity in a couple of programming languages in the list of Java, Rust, GoLang, JavaScript/NodeJS, Solidity (this mainly depends upon the project)
Experience in working with GitHub codebases
Hands-on experience on open source projects
Standard algorithms and data structure knowledge
Basic understanding of cryptography and smart contract development
Pro-active communication and collaboration abilities with native-level proficiency in written and oral English
Preferred: Mathematics background with strong hold on probability modelling and analysis.

Studying, comprehending and discussing research papers
Theoretical / mathematical and empirical evaluation of the research ideas
Implementing prototypes and / or production ready software
Lucid and articulate communication via discussions, reports / presentations / papers

Posted 5 months ago

📍 United States

💸 $118,100 - $313,300 per year

🔍 Software Development / AI

🔧 Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field AND 7+ years related experience (e.g., machine learning, natural language processing)
OR Master's Degree in Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field AND 5+ year(s) related experience (e.g., machine learning, natural language processing)
OR Doctorate Degree in Machine Learning, Statistics, Computer Science, Electrical or Computer Engineering, Mathematics, or related field AND 3+ year(s) related experience (e.g., machine learning, natural language processing)
5+ years of experience coding in languages such as Python and relevant machine learning libraries and frameworks.
2+ years of demonstrated experience contributing to AI products.
2+ years of demonstrated experience leading projects and providing technical leadership within a team.

💡 Responsibilities

Develop and implement techniques for applying generative AI to code in the context of GitHub Copilot, including LLM fine-tuning, RAG, and prompt engineering.
Execute offline and online performance evaluation of new techniques.
Lead collaborations within our team and with partner Teams across GitHub and Microsoft.
Partner with engineering teams to productionize promising new techniques.

LeadershipPythonSoftware DevelopmentMachine LearningCommunication Skills

Posted 5 months ago