Qloo
LLM Research Lead
Hybrid
Full Time
#Engineering
#AI
#Research
#LLM
#NLP
#Data Analysis
#Project Management
#Strategic Planning
#Collaboration
#Innovation
#Integration
#Product Development
Qloo is looking for a LLM Research Lead
Full TimeSeniorHybridUnited StatesEngineeringAIResearchLLMNLPData AnalysisProject ManagementStrategic PlanningCollaborationInnovationIntegrationProduct DevelopmentEnglishHybrid work401kPaid time off
The Company You’ll Join
At Qloo, our cutting-edge Taste AI technology leverages extraordinary amounts of data—over half a billion records of public figures, places, and things, plus a globe-spanning consumer behavior and sentiment database—to unearth deep insights about consumer preferences. From understanding global travel trends to curating the perfect restaurant recommendation based on your unique tastes, our Taste AI engine sifts through the noise to find the signals that matter.
And the best part? Qloo's API suite is powered by cultural entities, not personal identities, ensuring our insights are derived without relying on personally identifiable information.
The Team You’ll Work With
Reporting to the VP of Applied ML, you’ll work cross-functionally across the Engineering organization to drive innovation and collaboration. Our team is composed of top-notch engineers and scientists who are passionate about creating data-driven solutions that make a lasting impact. We are a growing team dedicated to advancing Taste AI with the use of Large Language Models (LLMs).
Hear what the team has to say – “...the fantastic team I work with creates an environment where we encourage each other and collaborate, which naturally leads to creative ideas. The complex technical challenges we face not only keep things interesting but also push us to find unique solutions, and AI constantly inspires me to excel in my role.” - Elizabeth, VP of Applied ML.
The Impact You’ll Have
As our founding LLM Research Lead, you will spearhead our innovative projects in LLM technology. Your role will involve guiding our efforts towards groundbreaking advancements in LLMs, shaping the future of LLM applications within our company and making significant contributions to both the field of AI and the success of Qloo's strategic goals.
Our ideal candidate will immediately provide value by:
* Building and leading all phases of LLM research projects, ensuring alignment with Qloo's strategic objectives
* Designing and implementing innovative applications using LLMs for practical deployments and real-world uses
* Engaging in applied research to enhance the performance, reliability, and ethical integration of LLMs in various AI models
* Collaborating with product development teams to implement LLM solutions in various applications, ensuring seamless integration and user-centric design
* Establishing and maintaining collaborations with academic and industrial partners for joint research and knowledge exchange
* Regularly reviewing and assessing the impact of emerging technologies and methodologies in the field of LLMs, adapting strategies as necessary
* Leading and participating in interdisciplinary teams, providing expertise and guidance on LLM-related matters
* Fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the team
To be a successful match, you must have:
* An advanced degree in Computer Science or related field
* Extensive hands-on experience and deep understanding of LLM, NLP, and/or ML
* Excellent communication, collaboration skills, and ability to dive into the weeds
* A “can-do” self-starter mentality with the ability to roll-up your sleeves, and thrive in a fast-paced, ambiguous start-up culture
* Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and equity package, and holistic perks and benefits, including:
- 100% health insurance coverage, with ability to join group dental and vision for a nominal fee
- Team lunches every Thursday in NYC office
- 4% 401K matching
- 20 paid time off days
- 5 paid sick days
- 12 weeks of paid parental leave
- 10+ annual company holidays
* Opportunities for professional development and growth within a dynamic environment
* A supportive and inclusive company ethos where your ideas are valued, your contributions are recognized, and your impact is tangible
* The chance to be part of a small but mighty team that's making waves in the industry and shaping the future of technology
* Beautiful HQ in Soho, NYC with the opportunity to work in-office, if desired
We are open to different backgrounds and tenure for this hire and compensation will be commensurate with experience. Please note that equity is included in our total package for all levels at Qloo.
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