Help build our team’s expertise in developing and optimizing the latest Transformer-based language models, applying them to real business use cases and serving them in real-time to thousands of users reliably.
Play a technical expert role in designing and building modern language-based AI solutions. Data, Models, Evaluation Strategies, Production Constraints, User Experience: These are all things we care about every day!
Work hand-in-hand with our ML Platform team to find ways to accelerate research and innovation cycles via the right infrastructure, tools, and techniques.
Be a mentor to your teammates: Help them hone their skills and support their development as applied scientists.
Working with the other ML group leaders, help define and put in place the right R&D processes so that we work efficiently as a group, continuing to foster our culture of Applied Science excellence.
Help produce content to promote our innovations and achievements externally: technical blogs, presentations, etc.
Requirements & Skills:
PhD, or MSc with equivalent research experience in a relevant discipline (ML, CS, Physics, Maths)
A minimum of 8 years of applied research industry experience building and improving real-world solutions based on modern NLP techniques, including Deep Learning and Large Language Models, at a non-trivial scale.
Proven ability to explore and design models, systems, and solutions taking into account real-world constraints and user experience, and implement them via production-grade code that is systematically evaluated, well-tested, and easy to maintain.
Experience in a technical leadership role: Mentoring and coaching, hiring, vision and roadmap design, scientific project planning and management, etc.
Work and Research experience (including Publications) in particularly relevant areas to Coveo business: Information Retrieval and Neural Search (including Semantic Search and Question-Answering), Information Extraction, Language Modeling and Optimization, and Language and Domain adaptation.
