Red hat Principal Data Scientist 

United States, North Carolina, Raleigh 

992744980

Primary Job Responsibilities

• Modify pre-trained large language models to make their responses fit for the intended purpose. Design, run, and analyze scientific experiments to constantly improve our fine tuning results.

• Work with subject matter experts as well as with feedback received from end users to evaluate the quality of the responses given by the resulting large language model

• Design systems, integrations and processes required to achieve the best fine tuning results, including selection and integration of data sources, data pre-processing and subsequent quality evaluation.

• Contribute to the entire stack, from active participation in the fine tuning process to the implementation of and ongoing optimization of the designed systems

• Maintain an overview of the generative AI technology space, provide mentoring and leadership to other team members

• Regularly communicate with project stakeholders including other teams of Red Hat engineers, product managers, consultants, management, and senior leadership.

• Coordinate and collaborate with external teams, including IBM Research on key strategic vision and implementation details.

• Work in a fast-paced agile globally distributed environment of talented engineers

Required Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, data science, computer engineering or equivalent

• 5+ years of experience as a data scientist (or similar roles)

• At least 2 years of demonstrated leadership experience at any capacity

• Extensive, advanced experience with Python development.

• Experience with AI and Machine Learning platforms, tools, and frameworks, such as: Tensorflow, PyTorch, LLaMA.cpp, and Kubeflow.

• Experience with Cloud Native Technologies and Platforms (e.g. Kubernetes)

• Demonstrated knowledge of machine learning relevant mathematics and statistics.

• Strong self-motivation and organizational skills.

• Demonstrated ability to context switch between multiple concurrent projects.

• Excellent English written and verbal communication skills.

• Collaborative attitude and willingness to share ideas openly.

• Ability to quickly learn and use new tools and technologies.

Preferred skills

• Experience with agile development

• Experience with CI/CD systems

• Experience with big data storage techniques, such as Parquet, Avro, and S3.

• Understanding of DevOps methodology.

• Experience working with Kubernetes/OpenShift and containers, troubleshooting issues, and working with YAML.

The salary range for this position is $144,660.00 - $238,650.00. Actual offer will be based on your qualifications.

Pay Transparency

● Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage

● Flexible Spending Account - healthcare and dependent care

● Health Savings Account - high deductible medical plan

● Retirement 401(k) with employer match

● Paid time off and holidays

● Paid parental leave plans for all new parents

● Leave benefits including disability, paid family medical leave, and paid military leave