Head Of Ai Research And Development

Summary

Join Tether and lead the development and execution of a strategy for creating cutting-edge multimodal AI models. This role involves building and mentoring a team of AI experts, fostering collaboration and continuous learning. You will spearhead collaborations with other departments to integrate AI models into market solutions and represent Tether within the AI community. Tether is a rapidly growing, fully remote company committed to making advanced AI technologies more accessible. This position requires a PhD or Master's degree in a relevant field and extensive experience in AI R&D, including building LLMs from scratch. The ideal candidate will possess strong expertise in NLP, computer vision, and multimodal learning, along with proficiency in various programming languages and frameworks.

Requirements

• A PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field, complemented by a solid track record in AI R&D
• Experience building a LLM or other large models from scratch including writing model code, gathering training data, optimizing training and inferencing
• Strong experience in NLP, computer vision, and multimodal learning, proficient in TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX, Apache TVM and CUDA toolkit
• Advanced knowledge of distributed and high-performance computing systems
• Excellent programming skills in Python, C++, JavaScript or similar

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and execution of our strategy for creating multimodal AI models that set new industry standards
• Build and nurture a team of AI experts, fostering an environment of innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning
• Spearhead collaborations with other departments to ensure our AI models are effectively integrated into market-driven solutions
• Represent Tether in the AI community, sharing our work and learning through open contributions, speaking engagements, and publications