Senior AI Engineer
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🕒 April 1
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📋 Description
• Lead the design, training, and optimization of large-scale language models for African languages and dialects, ensuring accuracy and contextual relevance. • Develop innovative solutions for data pre-processing, tokenization, and embedding, specifically for low-resource and multilingual datasets. • Implement and fine-tune transformer-based architectures (e.g., GPT, BERT) for specific NLP applications like text generation, translation, and sentiment analysis. • Design scalable pipelines for data collection, annotation, and pre-processing to support model development. • Collaborate with linguists, cultural experts, and AI researchers to ensure the LLM aligns with diverse user needs and cultural sensitivities. • Deploy, monitor, and maintain production-level LLM systems in cloud-based environments, ensuring robust performance and reliability. • Establish frameworks for model evaluation, leveraging metrics such as perplexity, BLEU, and human-centered benchmarks. • Stay at the forefront of advancements in NLP, LLMs, and generative AI, integrating emerging research into Awarri's language model development efforts. • Document processes, architectures, and outcomes for knowledge sharing and collaboration across teams.
🎯 Requirements
• Minimum of 3 years in AI/ML engineering, with a focus on NLP and large language models. • Strong expertise in transformer-based models such as GPT, BERT, T5, or equivalent. • Proficiency with frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Hugging Face Transformers. • Experience in training and fine-tuning LLMs on large-scale, multilingual datasets. • Strong programming skills, with expertise in NLP libraries and tools. • Experience in building pipelines for text data collection, pre-processing, and annotation. • Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP for deploying scalable NLP solutions. • Demonstrated ability to work on open-ended research problems and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams, including linguists and cultural experts. • A proven track record of developing and deploying NLP systems that deliver measurable value in production.
🏖️ Benefits
• Be part of a pioneering initiative to shape the future of AI in Africa. • Collaborate with a passionate and diverse team of engineers, researchers, and innovators. • Contribute to projects with real-world impact, driving inclusivity and representation in AI.
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