As part of the Data Science group, the NLP/LLM Team Lead will spearhead the adoption of large language model (LLM) and vision-language model (VLM)-driven features. The team combines cutting-edge applied research with state-of-the-art machine learning solutions, including advanced prompt engineering, LLM fine-tuning, and optimization, to enhance user experience and business KPIs.The role offers a rare opportunity to blend applied research and innovative product development while managing a team of highly skilled data scientists & researchers and collaborating with cross-functional teams, including engineering, ML infrastructure, and product management.
What you will be doing:ML Solutions Development:
- Lead the design and implementation of LLM/VLM-driven features across products to deliver magical and creative user experiences.
- Track the latest advancements in the field, build and implement best practices such as LLM evaluation at scale, fine-tuning for creativity, quality, latency, and cost optimization.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to identify and define new opportunities for NLP/LLM/VLM applications.
- Guide and mentor researchers toward successful research and implementation of innovative techniques, leveraging user feedback and scientific evaluation.
- Provide hands-on technical leadership, contributing to code and ensuring the delivery of high-quality ML-based solutions in a dynamic production environment.
- Monitor and ensure the health, performance, and business impact of ML solutions, acting promptly when issues arise.
- Manage and mentor a team of data scientists\researchers, fostering both their professional and personal development.
- Stay abreast of cutting-edge breakthroughs in LLM\VLM and drive their adoption to improve products and processes.
- Define and shape the LLM\VLM adoption roadmap, scaling and optimizing processes, tooling, and infrastructure.
- Communicate progress, insights, and strategic recommendations to stakeholders across the organization.
RequirementsYour skills and experience:
- M.Sc. or Ph.D. in a technical field (preferably Computer Science) from a top-tier university or equivalent experience.
- Proven expertise in NLP, LLM, or VLM, with a track record of impactful solutions and research publications.
- 4+ years of meaningful industry experience in NLP/LLM/VLM, with at least 3 years in a leadership position.
- Strong technical skills, including Python and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch), with a deep understanding of large-scale data and online company environments.
- Experience deploying LLMs\VLMs to production and mentoring team members toward impactful results.
- Demonstrated ability to identify and leverage innovation opportunities leveraging LLM\VLM.
- Positive, solution-oriented mindset with proven experience working collaboratively with diverse stakeholders.
- The position is open to women and men alike.
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