Tech Lead, LLM & Generative AI (Full Remote - Latvia)
Company:EverAI
Location:Latvia
Languages:English
Seniority level:Lead, 8+ years
Experience:8+ years
Skills:
DockerLeadershipPythonSoftware DevelopmentArtificial IntelligenceKubernetesMachine LearningPyTorchData engineeringData scienceCI/CDRESTful APIsMentoring
Requirements:
- 8+ years of engineering experience, with significant portion dedicated to shipping ML/LLM features to millions of active users.
- Proficient in Python/PyTorch and comfortable with the modern LLM stack (vLLM, HuggingFace, fine-tuning pipelines, eval frameworks).
- Comfortable working with NSFW content and understanding the technical rigor required to moderate it.
- Intuition for LLM alignment and how various parameters affect chatbot behavior.
- Doer mindset valuing velocity and shippable production solutions.
- Owner mindset obsessing over metrics, regressions, and user experience.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a Player/Coach for the LLM team, spending significant time hands-on in the codebase.
- Own the core chat loop, optimizing context windows, memory/RAG retrieval, and inference latency.
- Drive the strategy for SFT and RLHF/DPO.
- Manage the "Data Engine" for sourcing, labeling, and cleaning datasets.
- Design and train custom classifiers for content moderation.
