Cohere

Member of Technical Staff - Sovereign AI

Canada. Posted 12 months ago

The role

The person will design and implement novel research ideas and ship state of the art models to production. They will also design, build and scale agentic AI systems and work across the full AI stack.

What you will do

  • Design, build and scale agentic AI systems for serving mission critical use cases.
  • Research, implement, and experiment with ideas on our supercompute and data infrastructure.
  • Learn from and work with the best researchers in the field.
  • Execute across the full AI stack and ship products to serve public interest.

Required qualifications

  • Canadian citizenship and eligibility for security clearance.
  • Extremely strong software engineering skills.
  • Proficiency in Python and related ML frameworks.
  • Experience training, evaluating, and using (as an end-user) LLMs.
  • Experience using large-scale distributed (GPU) LLM training strategies.

Nice to have

  • paper at top-tier venues (such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AIStats, MLSys, JMLR, AAAI, Nature, COLING, ACL, EMNLP)

Benefits

  • A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
  • RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
  • Annual enrichment benefits: Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
  • Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
  • 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
  • Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.
  • Daily lunch program, plenty of snacks, and regular community and social events for those in the office.
  • Co-working benefit for those not near an office.
  • A $500 home office stipend.

Before you apply

  • Canadian citizenship and eligibility for security clearance required.
  • May use AI-enabled tools to screen and assess applicants.

About the company

Cohere is a security-first enterprise AI company that builds foundation AI models and end-to-end products. It is a global technology company headquartered in Toronto.