LLM Foundation Research Engineer | Training & Evaluation

Refinitiv; City of London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Research Engineer to design and implement robust, scalable systems for training large language models. You'll collaborate with global teams and contribute to innovative AI research and development. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience and a strong background in software engineering practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and real-world datasets.

Benefits

On-the-job coaching and learning

Access to cutting-edge methods and technologies

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on experience building ML/NLP/AI systems.
• Demonstrated expertise in building production-quality code and data pipelines.
• Understanding of LLM training methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement robust, scalable systems for training LLMs.
• Rapidly implement novel research ideas in LLM training.
• Collaborate with global teams of research engineers and scientists.

Skills

Building ML/NLP/AI systems

Software engineering practices

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or relevant discipline

Tools

PyTorch

Jax

HuggingFace Transformers

Job description

A leading financial services firm in London is seeking an experienced Machine Learning Research Engineer to design and implement robust, scalable systems for training large language models. You'll collaborate with global teams and contribute to innovative AI research and development. Ideal candidates have 3+ years of experience and a strong background in software engineering practices. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and real-world datasets.