RemotevilleRemote Senior ML Engineer Job in San Francisco Bay Cantina
Senior ML Engineer Cantina
$250000 - $350000
Computer ScienceA/B TestingAlgorithmsData ProcessingData ScienceDatasetsMachine Learning AlgorithmsNatural Language ProcessingPattern RecognitionResearch Skills
San Francisco Bay
Building the first social AI platform
230+ employees
Artificial IntelligenceSocial MediaEntertainmentCommunication
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years of experience of building production-grade LLMs or Speech & Audio machine learning models in industry and/or academic research settings
- Experience with data processing, analysis and curation
- Strong understanding of modern machine learning techniques (DPO, RLHF, transformers, etc)
- Track-record of exceptional research or creative applied ML projects
- Experience with product experimentation and A/B testing
- Experience training large models in a distributed setting
- Familiarity with ML deployment and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, cloud)
Desirables
- 5+ years experience
- data processing and analysis
- machine learning techniques
- research or applied ML projects
- product experimentation
- large model training in distributed settings
- ML deployment and orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker, cloud)
What the job involves
- Run evaluation and analysis of pre-trained models against certain performance and alignment issues
- Address these issues with additional training and fine-tuning techniques like DPO or RLHF
- Create datasets to address these issues
- Develop algorithms to improve the performance metrics
- Contribute to Cantina’s open-source ML projects
Application process
- Resume
- Cover letter
- Relevant portfolio or publications
Company
Company mission
Cantina, founded by Sean Parker, is a new social platform with the most advanced AI character creator. Build, share, and interact with AI bots and your friends directly in the Cantina or across the internet. Cantina bots are lifelike, social creatures, capable of interacting wherever humans go on the internet. Recreate yourself using powerful AI, imagine someone new, or choose from thousands of existing characters. Bots are a new media type that offer a way for creators to share infinitely scalable and personalized content experiences combined with seamless group chat across voice, video, and text.Company benefits
- Health Care — 99% of premiums for medical vision dental are fully paid for by Cantina plus One Medical membership
- Monthly Stipend — $500/month to use on whatever you’d like
- Rest and Recharge — 15 PTO days per year 9 sick days 13 paid company holidays and offices closed for winter break (Christmas Eve to New Years Day)
- 401(K) — Eligible to participate on day one of employment
- Parental Leave & Fertility Support
- Competitive Salary & Equity
- Lunch and snacks provided for in-office employees
- WFH equipment provided for full-time hybrid/remote employees
Company values
- Cantina, founded by Sean Parker, is a new social platform with the most advanced AI character creator. Build, share, and interact with AI bots and your friends directly in the Cantina or across the internet. Cantina bots are lifelike, social creatures, capable of interacting wherever humans go on the internet. Recreate yourself using powerful AI, imagine someone new, or choose from thousands of existing characters. Bots are a new media type that offer a way for creators to share infinitely scalable and personalized content experiences combined with seamless group chat across voice, video, and text.