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We are a team of seasoned executives and entrepreneurs, who have deep experience working in both the US and China.  We are highly technical, with 7 PhDs and over 150 patents filed among our investment team


11 - 50 employees

Founding Gen AI Engineer
July 14

🏄 California – Remote


💵 $200k - $220k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🤖 AI Engineer

AWS

Azure

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Google Cloud Platform

Open Source

Python

PyTorch

Tensorflow

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📋 Description
• Technical Leadership: Drive the development and deployment of cutting-edge computer vision and vision-language models.
• Team Management: Lead a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative culture, setting clear goals, and ensuring high-quality deliverables.
• R&D and Innovation: Stay updated with the latest research in vision and vision-language models.
• Model Optimization: Ensure models are efficient, scalable, and optimized for performance across various applications and platforms.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with the founders, product managers, data scientists, and other members of the team.

🎯 Requirements
• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, or a related field with a specialization in computer vision, NLP, or machine learning
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in computer vision and vision-language models
• Deep expertise in LLM applications, human-AI collaboration, and MLOps at scale
• Experience leading a team of engineers, with a track record of delivering successful AI projects that involve fine-tunning, training, and deploying LLMs
• Expertise designing and implementing machine learning architectures using frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar
• Strong knowledge of computer vision algorithms, vision-language integration, and multimodal AI models
• Proficiency in Python and experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure) for model deployment
• Familiarity with image processing libraries, NLP libraries, and LLMs (both, open source and commercial)

🏖️ Benefits
• Comprehensive health insurance
• 401(k) with company matching
• Significant equity stake as a founding member with substantial upside potential