Senior Data Scientist - Large Language Models

Role Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Data Scientist specializing in Large Language Models (LLMs) to join and mentor our dynamic Data Science team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and artificial intelligence (AI), with a specific focus on the development, implementation, and optimization of LLMs. This role will involve working on cutting-edge projects in a unique domain: to drive better educational outcomes for young children in India. These projects include automatic child story generation, text to speech synthesis, and animation via deep generative modeling and state-of-the-art LLMs, and personalization using multimodal deep reinforcement learning.

Key Areas

- Lead the development and implementation of our deep learning projects from end to end

- Mentor and grow our team of data scientists

Key Responsibilities

- Lead generative machine learning projects at organization from conceptualization to delivery and monitoring

- Lead and mentor our team of data scientists, grow the team in capability and size

Areas of responsibilities

- Make effective recommendations to expand and detail our generative machine learning road-map

- Provide effective guidance to our team of data scientists

- Be responsible for executing an entire suite of deep learning projects related to education

Critical factors for success

- Strong first-principles knowledge of machine learning and deep learning

- Advanced knowledge of Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch

- Experience building end-to-end deep learning systems, from prototyping (training from scratch, fine-tuning, or prompting) to deployment (using FastAPI, Docker, and Kubernetes on AWS)

- Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate with both technical and non-technical stakeholders

- Bonus: knowledge of LangChain and vector databases