Senior Member of Technical Staff

Summary

The job is for a Member of Technical Staff at Cohere, a company specializing in AI research and development. The role includes leading the development of new ideas, shipping state-of-the-art models, building and scaling an engineering team, and more. The company values diversity and provides various benefits such as free daily lunch, health and dental benefits, personal enrichment benefits, remote work flexibility, paid vacation, and more.

Requirements

• Prior experience in leading ML teams in applied research and production
• Prior experience in setting as well as executing technical direction to build new or refine existing products
• Prior experience in working cross-discipline in matrixed organizations
• Proficiency in Python and related ML frameworks such as Tensorflow, TF-Serving, JAX, and XLA/MLIR
• Experience using large-scale distributed training and inference
• Strong mentorship, communication, and problem-solving skills
• A demonstrated passion for applied ML models and products

Responsibilities

• Lead the development of novel ideas
• Ship state-of-the-art models to happy customers
• Help build and scale an engineering team

Preferred Qualifications

• Bonus: experience shipping on TPUs
• Bonus: experience working for B2B companies in the ML space
• Bonus: paper at top-tier venues (such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AIStats, MLSys, JMLR, AAAI, Nature, COLING, ACL, EMNLP)

Benefits

• An open and inclusive culture and work environment
• Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research
• Free daily lunch
• Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health
• Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being
• Remote-flexible, offices in Toronto, New York, San Francisco and London and coworking stipends
• Paid vacation