Member of Technical Staff - Sovereign AI

Stack

Responsibilities

• ▹Design, build and scale agentic AI systems for mission-critical use cases
• ▹Research, implement and experiment with ideas on supercompute and data infrastructure
• ▹Learn from and work with the best researchers in the field
• ▹Execute across the full AI stack and ship products that serve the public interest

Requirements

• ▹Canadian citizenship and eligibility for security clearance (required for this role)
• ▹Extremely strong software engineering skills
• ▹Proficiency in Python and related ML frameworks
• ▹Experience training, evaluating and using (as an end-user) LLMs
• ▹Experience using large-scale distributed (GPU) LLM training strategies

Nice to have

• ▹Papers at top-tier venues (such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, AIStats, MLSys, JMLR, AAAI, Nature, COLING, ACL, EMNLP)

What we offer

• ▹Weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or the equivalent in local currency
• ▹Full health and dental benefits, including a separate mental health budget
• ▹RRSP matching, 401K, pension scheme
• ▹100% parental leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent
• ▹Annual enrichment benefits: arts and culture, fitness and wellness, quality time, workspace improvement credit
• ▹Education and learning stipend for conferences, courses and coaching
• ▹6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days)
• ▹Budget for travelling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite
• ▹Remote-friendly; co-working benefit for those not near an office
• ▹$500 home office stipend to set up your workspace
• ▹For those in the office: daily lunch program, plenty of snacks, regular community and social events

About the company

Cohere is a security-first enterprise AI company that builds cutting-edge foundation models and end-to-end products to solve real-world business problems. It is co-headquartered in Toronto and San Francisco, with key offices in London, New York City, Montreal, Seoul, Germany and Paris.