Perplexity is seeking to improve its in-house Online LLMs, the Sonar models, through research and implementation of new algorithms and models.
Requirements
- Proven experience with LLM research and Deep Learning systems.
- Strong programming skills; versatility is a plus.
- PhD in Machine Learning or related areas.
- Experience on academia publications and impact.
Responsibilities
- Understand the newest models and algorithm coming every week, especially in post-training
- Invent in-house improvements and optimizations to enhance SOTA models
- Post-train LLMs on query answering by using the latest in supervised and reinforcement learning techniques.
- Work closing with engineering teams to integrate Sonar models into our product.
Other
- Self-starter with a willingness to take ownership of tasks.
- Passion for tackling challenging problems.
- Minimum of 6 years of working on relevant projects.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance for you and your dependents. Includes a 401(k) plan.