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Research Software Engineer- Khoury College of Computer Sciences About the Opportunity We are seeking a highly skilled Research Full-Stack (Engineer) with deep experience in Machine Learning and Large Language Model interpretability research methods, to assist in develop an open-source deep learning interpretability research computing infrastructure project. You will be responsible for full stack web development, doing both front end and back-end changes dealing with both software and hardware issues where we deal with high volume traffic and throughput requests from researchers. Some of the day-to-day activities include solving for security, performance, load testing, load balancing for large scale research open-source AI models. We are looking for someone who can independently implement scheduling, routing, quota management, authentication, authorization, and telemetry on highly performing backend computer infrastructure. This person should be proficient in Python and working internals of Py Torch along with Unix/Linux system and all other aspects of software development life cycle.
Responsibilities: - Design, build, and maintain a high-performance backend compute infrastructure to handle large volumes of traffic and throughput requests from researchers. Address software and hardware issues related to security, compliance, privacy, reliability, scalability performance, load testing, and load balancing. Independently implement critical components such as scheduling, routing, quota management, authentication, authorization, log analysis and telemetry for efficient backend operations.
- Lead and actively participate in full-stack web development activities, encompassing both front-end and back-end tasks. Implement and manage a robust CI/CD pipeline, following Agile methodology, to facilitate the seamless and efficient deployment of code into production. This includes actively participating in bug/feature triaging and prioritization processes and meticulously documenting release notes. Additionally, conduct thorough testing of software to ensure code quality and reliability before promoting changes to the production environment. Implement changes, enhancements, and optimizations to ensure a seamless and user-friendly experience for researchers interacting with the platform.
- Apply deep experience in Machine Learning and Large Language Model interpretability research methods to contribute to the ongoing research computing infrastructure project. Collaborate with researchers to understand their requirements and integrate different open-source machine learning models into the platform effectively. Stay abreast of advancements in the field of machine learning, interpretability research, and PyTorch to ensure the platform aligns with the latest industry standards and practices.
Qualifications: - 1-2 years of experience as a Software Engineer
- Bachelor's degree (or more) in artificial intelligence, computer science, or equivalent.
- Knowledge of Machine Learning methods, including Transformer Language Models.
- Excellent software development skills including expertise with Pytorch & Python internals.
- Strong written and verbal communication team-player who can think and work independently
Documents to Submit: CV and cover letter
About Khoury College: Khoury College is committed to building a diverse and inclusive community among students, faculty and staff. We strongly encourage applicants from underrepresented groups, individuals with disabilities, veterans, and those with diverse experiences and backgrounds. We invite you to join a fast-moving, ambitious college with an underlying mission that is driven by our motto of 'CS for Everyone.'
Position Type Research
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