For our client in Freiburg we are currently looking for a AI Expert (m/f/d).

Key Facts:

Start: 01.07.2024

Duration: 6 Months

Location: 100% Freiburg i.Br.

Capacity: Full-Time

Tasks

• Implement novel techniques for training and fine-tuning Transformer models.
• Optimize existing Transformer architectures to enhance performance metrics such as accuracy, speed, and efficiency.
• Conduct experiments and empirical studies to evaluate the effectiveness of various training strategies and hyperparameters.
• Collaborate with software engineers to integrate optimized Transformer models into production systems.
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in Transformer-based architectures and contribute to the scientific community through publications and presentations.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior members of the AI team.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Proven experience in training and fine-tuning Transformer models, particularly in natural language processing applications.
• In-depth understanding of deep learning principles, including neural network architectures, optimization algorithms, and regularization techniques.
• Proficiency in machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or FastAI.
• Strong programming skills in Python and experience with SW development.
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and a creative approach to overcoming challenges in AI research.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• A track record of innovation and a passion for pushing the boundaries of AI technology.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with large-scale distributed training of deep learning models.
• Familiarity with platforms such as AWS, Google Cloud, or Microsoft Azure.
• Knowledge of additional machine learning techniques beyond deep learning, such as reinforcement learning or probabilistic graphical models.
• fluent in German

If you are interested in this project, I'd be happy to receive your current CV with information about your availability and your hourly or daily rate for on-site work.

Please do not hesitate to contact me if you have any questions!