Lead LLM Research Engineer

6 days ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia beBeeMachineLearning Full time $100,000 - $140,000
Expert in LLM Research & Engineering Wanted

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our LLM research and engineering efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic background in machine learning, AI, or a related field, and a proven track record of applying their knowledge to drive business success.

The role requires the ability to design, develop, and implement efficient algorithms for fine-tuning open-source LLMs, as well as contribute to the creation of proprietary AI models that deliver tailored, proactive support.

Main Responsibilities
  • Research and optimize LLMs using techniques such as PEFT, LoRA, and QLoRA to build robust AI models.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate research into effective product features that drive business outcomes.
  • Stay current with the latest advancements in AI and LLM research, and apply new techniques to improve our systems.
Requirements
  • A PhD or Postdoctoral experience in Machine Learning, AI, Computer Science, or a closely related quantitative field.
  • Deep theoretical and practical understanding of Transformer architectures, attention mechanisms, and training dynamics.
  • Hands-on experience fine-tuning open-source LLMs (e.g., LLaMa, Mistral, DeepSeek).
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and coding proficiency in Python.
  • Solid experience with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow.
About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact on our business. If you are a motivated and talented individual who is passionate about AI and machine learning, we encourage you to apply.



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