About GPTZeroGPTZero is on a mission to restore trust and transparency on the internet. As the leading AI detection platform, we empower educators, students, journalists, marketers, and writers to navigate the evolving landscape of AI-generated content. With millions of users and institutions relying on us, were building a category-defining company at the intersection of AI and information integrity.Our team comes from high-performing engineering cultures, including Uber, Meta, Amazon, Affirm, and leading AI research labs, including Princeton, Caltech, Vector, and MILA.What we're looking forAt GPTZero, we ensure that machine learning models are created for the benefit of humanity, not the other way around. In this role, you'll build the next-gen platform to verify the origin, quality, and factuality of the world's information. The ideal candidate is someone who has a history of ML research, possesses a great product sense, and is also an excellent software engineer. You'll be working on a fast-paced team of passionate builders to create industry-defining software that has attracted millions of users globally.What you'll contributeDesign, train, and fine-tune state-of-the-art language modelsDevelop AI agents combined with retrieval-augmented language modelsBuild efficient and scalable ML training and inference systemsStay up-to-date with the latest literature and emerging technologies to solve novel problemsWork closely with product and design teams to develop intuitive applications that create societal impactQualifications5+ YOE in PyTorch/TransformersLed significant and impactful ML projects (such as several 1st author at top-tier conferences or deploying new capabilities in industry)Experience pushing the cutting-edge in deep learning and LLMsExcellent software engineer with experience building highly extensible and modular codebases, as well as complex pipelinesSelf-starter (pitch, plan, and implement as a project owner in a fast-paced team)Highly motivated to make positive societal impactAbility to wear multiple hats and be a leader as our team growsVisa for work in Canada or USBonus:strong open-source portfoliopublications at top-tier ML venuesexperience working in an early-stage startup environmentunderstanding of how machine learning models fail in the wildWho you'll be joiningOur TeamYou will be working directly withAlex (our CTO) R&D at Uber self-driving division and Facebook, 3 patents in MLGeorge (our AI research lead) PhD from University of Toronto and ex-AWS research.Olivia (our head of design) on translating your research into outputs for millions of users.Edward (our CEO, ex-Bellingcat, Microsoft, BBC investigative journalism) to craft the messages we send to our community, and shape the GPTZero brand.Additionally, you will be working with an experienced (eg. ex-Google, Meta, Microsoft, Bloomberg ML, Uber, Vector, MILA), diverse (eg. an engineering team with both Y-combinator and Obama scholarship recipients, a designer with art featured in the Met), anddriven (eg. an operator who has scaled a company to 100M+ revenue and is committed to doing it again) group of individuals, described by one investor as one of the strongest founding teams seen in their career.Together, we are committed to making a permanent impact on the future of writing, and on humanity.Our PerksHealth, dental, and mental health benefitsHybrid work in Toronto and NYC officesCompetitive salaryEquity (seed round was in March 2023, today, our metrics exceed many series A companies)Flexible PTORegular company retreatsMentorship opportunities with our world-class advisors and investorsWellness and learning stipend #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Machine Learning Engineer (Staff)