Research Development Software Engineer at Skyfall AI
Job Overview:
Skyfall AI is seeking a Research Software Development Engineer (RSDE) to join our team to work on our journey towards an autonomous enterprise. We are looking for strong engineers who have hands-on experience in areas such as pre and post training of language models, reinforcement learning with language models and / or simulated environments.
RSDE Responsibilities:
Develop tools and infrastructure for training models in interactive environments
Implement new methods to push the state of the art in language modeling, reinforcement learning and multi agent systems
Contribute to publications and open source projects
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or relevant technical field
Proven programming experience in Python
Experience with cloud GPU environments such as AWS, lambda
Hands-on experience with open source AI projects
Hands-on experience with frameworks such as Pytorch
Preferred Qualifications
Master's degree in Computer Science or other relevant technical field
Published paper at a top conference (i.e NeurIPS, ACL, ICML, ICLR etc)
Location - Toronto
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