Senior Generative AI Software Engineer

Apertera

$120K — $150K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or Engineering; PhD preferred.
  • 3+ years industry experience in developing GenAI and LLM applications.
  • Hands-on experience with context engineering, RAG, and SFT.
  • Knowledge of advanced techniques like continued pre-training and PPO/DPO/GRPO.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with version control (Git).
  • Familiarity with Huggingface APIs or Amazon Bedrock; experience with both is a plus.
  • Expertise in PyTorch, TensorFlow, and Pandas.

Responsibilities

  • Research and implement advanced LLM techniques like reinforcement learning.
  • Collaborate with advisors to strategize and design GenAI product roadmaps.
  • Develop prototypes for GenAI applications in translation.
  • Innovate by staying informed about cutting-edge GenAI advancements.
  • Engage with the AI community through conferences and research publications.
  • Work with cross-disciplinary teams to align solutions with project goals.
  • Communicate technical strategies and manage stakeholder expectations.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Access to cutting-edge technologies and tools for innovation.
  • Collaborative and inclusive work environment with diverse teams.
  • Participation in industry conferences and workshops.
  • Self-driven environment with emphasis on flexible working conditions.
Full Job Description
About the Role

We are looking for a Senior Generative AI Engineer to develop our next-generation intelligent translation and translation-related service engine, using Generative AI (GenAI) and Large Language Model (LLM) technologies. You will be working in an R&D Team which reports to the VP of AI Innovation with the objective to develop and implement state-of-the-art algorithms by fast prototyping. We expect our Senior Generative AI Engineer to stay current with the technological cutting edge and drive the application of LLM and GenAI to translation, as well as having solid background and hands-on experience with deep learning, machine learning, natural language processing, and big data. You'll play a pivotal role in pushing the boundaries of applying GenAI to translation scenarios and create innovative solutions.
Responsibilities
  • Research and implement state-of-the-art LLM techniques including continued pre-training, supervised fine-tuning, reinforcement learning from human or AI feedback (PPO, DPO, GRPO, etc.), and LLM deployment.
  • Work closely with our expert advisor to strategize, plan, and design technical roadmaps and features of GenAI products.
  • Develop prototypes of GenAI and LLM application to translation use cases.
  • Drive technological innovations by staying current to the cutting-edge achievements of GenAI and LLM from industry and academia.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements and research trends in generative AI, attending conferences, workshops, and seminars, and actively contributing to the AI research community through publications and presentations
  • Work closely with DevOps Engineers, software engineers, designers, and product managers to understand project requirements, align on technical solutions, and deliver high-quality generative AI solutions that meet business objectives and user needs.
  • Communicate technical strategies effectively across teams and manage stakeholder expectations.
Requirements
  • Master in Computer Science, Data Science, Statistics, or Engineering. PhD or equivalent experience is preferred.
  • 3+ years of industry experience developing GenAI and LLM applications.
  • Working knowledge and project-based record of all of the following: context engineering, RAG, SFT.
  • Working knowledge and project-based record of at least one of the following: continued pre-training, PPO/DPO/GRPO, Agentic systems (including harness engineering, MCP server, etc.).
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, with experience in software development and version control systems (e.g., Git).
  • Hands-on experience with Huggingface APIs or Amazon Bedrock. Experience with both is preferred.
  • Expert skills of PyTorch, TensorFlow, Pandas, etc.
  • Experience with cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, critical thinking, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Strong communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts effectively and work cross-functionally with diverse teams.
  • Self-driven, self-motivated with excellent time management skills
  • Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to adapt to shifting priorities without compromising deadlines and momentum.

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