Research Scientist Graduate (Seed-LLM) - 2027 Start (PhD)

ByteDance

$254K — $480K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • PhD (completed or in progress) in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or related field.
  • Proficient in coding with a strong foundation in data structures and algorithms, especially in C/C++ or Python.
  • Hands-on experience in training large-scale models using deep learning and machine learning techniques.
  • Strong analytical skills for troubleshooting complex issues related to model training and application.
  • Leadership experience in relevant projects or publications in large-scale models is preferred.
  • Effective communication and teamwork capabilities for exploring new technologies.

Responsibilities

  • Explore and optimize large-scale models and systems.
  • Engage in data construction, instruction tuning, preference alignment, and model optimization.
  • Enhance model capabilities in reasoning, coding, mathematics, and more.
  • Conduct thorough research on future use cases for model applications.
  • Collaborate with teams on various technological advancements.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance from day one.
  • 401(k) savings plan with company matching contributions.
  • Paid parental leave and short/long-term disability coverage.
  • Life insurance and wellbeing benefits available.
  • 10 paid holidays and 10 sick days annually.
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time which increases with tenure.
Full Job Description
Responsibilities - Explore large-scale models and optimize systems. - Data construction, instruction tuning, preference alignment, and model optimization. - Improving relevant model capabilities, such as reasoning, code, math, etc. - In-depth research and exploration of future use cases. Qualification Minimum Qualifications: - Individuals who are completing or have recently completed a PhD degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related discipline. - Excellent coding ability, data structures, and fundamental algorithm skills, proficient in C/C++ or Python, etc. - Experienced with large-scale model training, deep learning and machine learning algorithms. - Excellent problem analysis and solving skills, able to deeply solve problems in large-scale model training and application. Preferred Qualifications: - Candidates who have led influential projects or papers in the field of large-scale models are preferred - Good communication and collaboration skills, able to explore new technologies with the team and promote technological progress. Job Information 【For Pay Transparency】Compensation Description (Annually) The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $254400 - $480000 annually. Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units. Benefits may vary depending on the nature of employment and the country work location. Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure). The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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