Drive Strategic Initiatives: Own end-to-end delivery of large, complex projects, including technical design, implementation, and production rollout.
Define Technical Vision: Establish scalable system architectures and frameworks for AI tooling and data collection pipelines.
Lead by Example: Act as a technical leader, setting high standards for code quality, scalability, and security while fostering a culture of excellence.
Mentor and Develop Talent: Guide and support engineers at all levels, enabling them to grow technically and contribute effectively to the team’s goals.
Innovate in Data Generation: Design advanced human and synthetic data generation pipelines to meet cutting-edge industry needs.
Understand Frontier Model Needs: Align data tooling solutions with the requirements of state-of-the-art models, including training, evaluation, and deployment.
Collaborate with Stakeholders: Engage with product users, cross-functional teams, and leadership to gather feedback, prioritize features, and iterate rapidly.
Requirements & Skills:
Demonstrated leadership in delivering large-scale, high-impact engineering projects (e.g., as a principal engineer or in a similar role).
Extensive experience in cross-functional collaboration, particularly with product, research, and operations teams.
Expertise in fine-tuning and deploying large language models (LLMs), linking model behavior to data quality.
Strong ability to navigate the balance between rapid iteration and robust systems design.
Prototyping Expertise: Comfortable building MVPs rapidly and iterating with user feedback to refine solutions.
Languages: Expert proficiency in any backend language.
Frameworks: Deep experience with React.
Databases: Strong hands-on experience with PostgreSQL or similar relational databases.
LLM Expertise: Proficient in prompt engineering and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
Skilled in Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT) and Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF).
Scalable System Design: Proven ability to build robust, scalable, secure systems optimized for performance.
