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Monthly salary: $5,500 - $6,500 USD
Along with our partner, we are seeking a talented Data Scientist specializing in Generative AI applications. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in designing, developing, and deploying state-of-the-art generative AI models, directly impacting our client's platform's ability to provide interactive and intelligent tools for users. This key technical role requires hands-on expertise across data science, machine learning, and AI solutions. You will manage the lifecycle of artificial intelligence algorithms and tools across a variety of domains. The Foundry Team will support with domain knowledge.
For context, you will be collaborating on comprehensive applications/web development for highly complex projects; typically, you will work as part of a team to implement complex business solutions, deliver strategic and expert coding, and focus on overarching development strategy for a large, complex, multi-faceted application. May manage a number of projects simultaneously.
Responsibilities Include:
AI Tool Development and Implementation
* Design and implement efficient data pipelines for data collection, cleaning, labeling, and preprocessing
* Ensure quality of datasets tailored for LLM training for each product. Build data science pipelines from feature generation, data visualization and models evaluation; design the solution, build code and provide documentation with ways of working to maximize time to value, re-usability, and scalability.
* Designing, developing, deploying, and implementing multi-agent AI tools that:
○ Assess and provide feedback on venture-related submissions
○ Automatically generate pitch decks, financial projections, marketing strategies, and other materials to support entrepreneurs
○ Act as a counterparty to simulate important entrepreneurial interactions such as customer interviews, negotiations with an investor, etc.
○Designing generative AI models using techniques like natural language processing and machine learning that can power interactive tools on the Foundry platform.
* Designing an AI-powered system that collects key factors to determine a learner’s profile, entrepreneurial progress, and venture progress, and provides customized learning pathways based on these factors.
* Integrating AI tools into the Foundry platform in a seamless manner so they are easy for users to access and utilize.
* Collaborate on technical vision to accelerate product impact through cutting-edge LLM innovations.
* Building guardrails, compliance rules, and oversight workflows into the GenAI tools and Foundry platform.
* Continually improving AI tools using feedback from users to ensure they are providing valuable assistance.
Project and Performance Management
* Monitor, debug, track, and resolve production issues.
* Work with the Foundry Project Director to ensure that projects proceed on time and on budget.
* Collaborate with Product Managers to ensure proper tracking of performance KPIs and prioritize improvements based on effort and impact.
* Presenting prototypes and progress updates to stakeholders.
Research and Collaboration
* Staying up to date on the latest advances in AI/ML research and identifying how new techniques could enhance the Foundry platform.
* Collaborating with a team of engineers, designers, and subject matter experts to deliver high-quality, helpful AI-powered experiences.
* Build trust and collaboration by being present on-site and engaging directly with colleagues and various constituents.
This role is responsible for other duties as assigned.
Qualifications:
Basic Qualifications
* Minimum of 7 years’ post-secondary education or relevant work experience
* Advanced degree in computer science, data science, engineering, or a related field within AI/ML
Additional/Desired Qualifications:
* 4+ years of experience working as a Data Scientist, Data Engineer or similar – background as a Software Engineer is a plus.
* 3+ years of experience building (Generative) AI models and tools
* 3+ years of experience in programming skills in Python and frameworks like TensorFlow
* 3+ years of experience with AWS
* Experience working in a similar role in a startup environment is preferred
* Expertise in NLP, deep learning, and other relevant techniques
* Experience building advanced workflows such as retrieval augmented generation, model chaining, dynamic prompting, PEFT/SFT, etc., using Langchain and similar tools
* Experience working with a variety of relational SQL and NoSQL databases, big data tools (such as Hadoop, Spark, Kafka).
* Experience integrating AI into consumer-facing applications (front-end and back-end development for integrating AI solutions into web applications
* Experience establishing model guardrails and developing bias detection and mitigation techniques for AI applications using tools (such as NeMo)
* Experience with various embedding models and setting up and tuning vector databases to improve the performance of semantic search and retrieval systems
* Experience in using version control systems such as Git.
* Experience with containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
* Experience with API development and integration for AI services.
* Understanding of and experience with of software engineering best practices like version control, CI/CD, and containerization
* Experience establishing model guardrails and developing bias detection and mitigation techniques for AI applications
* Proficiency with various prompting techniques, with a clear understanding of tradeoffs between prompting and finetuning
* Experience with fine-tuning embedding models and tuning vector databases to improve the performance of semantic search and retrieval systems
* Experience operationalizing end-to-end machine learning applications.
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Passion for using AI to solve real-world problems
Benefits:
* A fully remote position with a structured schedule that supports work-life balance.
* The opportunity to work on cutting-edge generative AI solutions that directly impact real-world entrepreneurial and learning experiences.
* Two weeks of paid vacation per year.
* 10 paid days for local holidays.
*Please note our partner is only looking for full-time dedicated team members who are eager to fully integrate within their team.