Principal AI Researcher (LLM)

TL;DR

Principal AI Researcher (LLM): Designing and implementing state-of-the-art generative AI architectures for automotive dialog and search systems with an accent on LLM optimization through prompting and fine-tuning. Focus on integrating LLMs into resource-constrained platforms and enhancing overall system performance and speed.

Location: Aachen, Germany. Remote and/or hybrid work available depending on the position.

Company

Global leader in AI for transportation, specializing in voice-powered companions for the automotive industry.

What you will do

• Design and implement architectures using generative AI models for dialog, destination entry, and search.
• Optimize LLM accuracy, naturalness, and performance through prompting and fine-tuning.
• Collaborate with data scientists and software engineers to develop customized LLM-based solutions.
• Research and innovate to ensure optimal performance and speed of LLMs on resource-constrained platforms.
• Integrate the latest advancements in generative AI, dialog, and language modeling into existing systems.

Requirements

• Demonstrated mastery in developing Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Experience integrating LLMs with Dialog systems, Virtual Assistants, ASR, Visual processing, or TTS.
• Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Exceptional programming skills in Python and ability to implement complex ML algorithms.
• Strong analytical thinking and a collaborative mindset for fast-paced environments.

Culture & Benefits

• Annual bonus opportunity and equity awards for certain levels.
• Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, and disability).
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Company contribution to the RRSP (Registered Retirement Savings Plan).
• Flexible work arrangements with remote and hybrid options.