Lead Engineer for Advanced AI Solutions

1 week ago

Stanford, California, United States SambaNova Systems Full time

The age of widespread artificial intelligence is upon us. Organizations are increasingly leveraging generative AI to uncover hidden insights within their data, streamline operations, minimize expenses, enhance productivity, and foster innovation, ultimately transforming their business models and operational frameworks on a large scale.

The SambaNova Suite™ represents the pioneering full-stack generative AI platform, encompassing everything from hardware to model, meticulously optimized for both enterprise and governmental applications. Driven by the cutting-edge SN40L chip, this fully integrated platform can be deployed on-premises or in the cloud, seamlessly combined with top-tier open-source models that can be securely fine-tuned with client data for improved precision. Once customized with client data, ownership of the models remains with the clients indefinitely, allowing them to convert generative AI into a critical asset.

Opportunity Overview

At SambaNova Systems, you will be positioned at the leading edge of AI advancements. As a Principal Engineer specializing in Applied LLM, your role will involve spearheading initiatives to incorporate sophisticated AI technologies across various sectors, including both enterprise and government. This position is tailored for forward-thinking individuals who aspire to make a significant difference by redefining the application of AI technologies in practical settings.
Culture at SambaNova

Our commitment extends beyond mere technological innovation; we are dedicated to translating these advancements into real-world applications every day.

In this role, you will be instrumental in developing highly effective generative AI models and solutions tailored to meet the diverse requirements of various sectors, from enterprise to government.

Our environment fosters creativity and progress, and your expertise will be vital in propelling the advancement of generative AI. We prioritize delivering solutions that excel in accuracy, efficiency, safety, accessibility, and robustness for practical use cases. As a senior member of our team, your contributions will not only enhance generative AI capabilities but also play a crucial role in shaping the future of Enterprise AI.
Key Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives utilizing Large Language Models (LLMs) to address intricate client challenges.
  • Act as a liaison between client requirements and technological solutions, crafting customized AI applications.
  • Demonstrate experience in ML/LLM product development, pipeline creation, and transitioning models to market-ready solutions.
  • Incorporate the latest AI research into SambaNova's offerings, ensuring our products remain at the forefront of the industry.
  • Maintain software engineering standards, emphasizing the development of robust, efficient, and scalable AI solutions.
  • Advance LLM development, creating ML methodologies that empower clients to effectively train high-quality models using their data (e.g., Domain-Specific Training, Self Play, Synthetic Data, Tabular Data, RLHF/RLAIF, etc.).
  • Collaborate with interdisciplinary software and hardware teams to innovate client-focused LLM applications.
  • Mentor junior ML engineers, facilitating their development and contributing to knowledge-sharing initiatives.
  • Engage with clients, internal teams, and external partners to analyze real-world applications and business challenges across various domains.
  • Participate in hands-on coding and technical tasks.
  • Work with a variety of data types: textual, unstructured, tabular, and multimodal data.
  • Develop impactful applications from a unique hardware-software full stack.
Essential Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Applied Mathematics, Physics, Statistics, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 3-5 years of relevant experience in Machine Learning, particularly in natural language processing.
  • Proficient in Python, with a solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and machine learning principles.
  • Familiarity with ML frameworks such as PyTorch and experience with fine-tuning open-source models like Llama 2 and Mistral.
  • Strong communication skills suitable for diverse audiences, along with excellent documentation abilities.
  • Experience in machine learning productization and pipeline development within software engineering, demonstrating the ability to apply AI and LLM research to practical applications.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Demonstrated expertise in applying LLM/NLP solutions to real-world challenges.
  • Experience in Model Training and Inference at scale, Synthetic Data, Information Retrieval, Machine Reading Comprehension, RLHF/RLAIF, Weak-Supervision, Knowledge Graph, Software-Hardware Co-design, Question Answering, and Copilot, with familiarity in tools like DeepSeed and vLLM.
  • Substantial experience contributing to AI or NLP research, whether in industry or open-source projects.
  • Ability to drive both technical and business impact, with experience in utilizing advanced AI solutions to transform industry practices and explore new opportunities.
  • Previous experience in mentoring roles within AI/NLP/Search projects, showcasing the ability to lead and manage sizable teams effectively.
Compensation Overview

The base salary for this position ranges from $180,000 to $210,000 annually. This range is determined by role, level, and location, reflecting the salary target for new hires in the US. Individual compensation within this range will depend on various factors, including job-related qualifications, skills, competencies, experience, and location.
Benefits Overview for US-Based Full-Time Direct Employment Positions

SambaNova offers a competitive total rewards package, including base salary, equity, and benefits. We provide 95% premium coverage for employee medical insurance and 77% for dependents, along with a Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions. Additional benefits include Dental, Vision, Short/Long-term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life, and AD&D insurance plans, as well as Flexible Spending Account (FSA) options for Health Care, Limited Purpose, and Dependent Care. Our comprehensive well-being benefits for you and your dependents include a full subscription to Headspace, Gympass+ membership for access to physical gyms, One Medical membership, counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program, and much more.

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