Remote Research Engineer, Applied AI Job in UK kapa.ai

Who you are

• A Master's/PhD degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics or a related field
• A detailed understanding of machine learning, deep learning (including LLMs) and natural language processing
• Hands-on experience in training, fine-tuning and deploying large language models
• Prior experience working with vector databases, search indices, or other data stores for search and retrieval use cases
• Significant experience building evaluation systems for LLMs or search
• Familiarity with various information retrieval techniques, such as lexical search and dense vector search
• The ability to work effectively in a fast environment where things are sometimes loosely defined

Desirables

• Machine Learning knowledge
• Deep Learning skills
• Natural Language Processing
• Hands-on experience with LLMs
• Vector databases experience
• Search and retrieval expertise
• Evaluation systems background
• Information retrieval techniques understanding
• Adaptability
• Willingness to learn

What the job involves

• Work directly with the founding team and our software engineers
• Work on and do research in state-of-the-art retrieval and search techniques
• Work on and deploy machine learning models as part of RAG
• Continuously improve our quality evaluation frameworks to enable robust iteration
• Keep up with the latest developments in the space and see how they can be applied
• Design and run experiments