Senior Machine Learning Engineer / Data Scientist FourKites, Inc.

0.0 - 3.0 years

0 Lacs

chennai, tamil nadu

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As a recent PhD graduate in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field, you have the opportunity to join a cutting-edge team that focuses on pushing the boundaries of machine learning in a dynamic industry setting. In this role, you will work on complex challenges related to large language models (LLMs), optical character recognition (OCR), and model scaling. **Key Responsibilities:** - Lead research initiatives to enhance OCR accuracy across various document types and languages. - Train and fine-tune LLMs using domain-specific data to improve performance in specialized contexts. - Develop efficient techniques to scale LLMs for high-volume production environments. - Design and implement innovative approaches to model optimization and evaluation. - Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into production systems. - Stay updated with the latest research and incorporate state-of-the-art techniques. - Document methodologies, experiments, and findings for technical and non-technical audiences. **Required Qualifications:** - PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field completed within the last year. - Strong understanding of deep learning architectures, particularly transformer-based models. - Experience with OCR systems and techniques for enhancing text recognition accuracy. - Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX). - Demonstrated ability to implement and adapt research papers into working code. - Excellent problem-solving skills with a methodical approach to experimentation. - Strong communication skills to explain complex technical concepts clearly. **Preferred Qualifications:** - Research focus during PhD in areas relevant to NLP, computer vision, multimodal learning. - Familiarity with distributed training systems for large-scale models. - Experience with model quantization, pruning, and other efficiency techniques. - Understanding of evaluation methodologies for assessing model performance. - Knowledge of MLOps practices and tools for model deployment. - Publications at top-tier ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, CVPR, etc.). FourKites is the leader in AI-driven supply chain transformation for global enterprises, offering an ideal transition from academic research to industry application. You will benefit from a structured onboarding program, work on frontier AI models with real-world impact, and have access to significant computing resources. Additionally, you can enjoy a collaborative environment, flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, and support for continued professional development and conference attendance. **Benefits:** - Medical benefits from the first day of employment. - 36 PTO days (Sick, Casual, and Earned), 5 recharge days, 2 volunteer days. - Home office setups and technology reimbursement. - Lifestyle and family benefits. - Annual swags/festive swags. - Ongoing learning and development opportunities (Professional development program, Toast Master club, etc.).,

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