Cerence Inc.

Cerence is the global industry leader in creating AI-powered user experiences for automotive and transportation.

Principal AI Scientist

AI Research ScientistMachine Learning EngineerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2019H1B No SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn

Location

United States

Posted

58 days ago

Salary

Not specified

Postgraduate DegreeEnglishPython

Job Description

• Architect, design, and implement state-of-the-art Generative AI models (auto-regressive, diffusion, Discrete Diffusion, Hybrid SSM etc ) and port these models to any hardware platform. • Leverage your expertise to effectively train, fine-tune, and optimize models that impact LLMs (Multimodal & Multilingual). • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. • Innovate and enhance existing applications by integrating the power of LLMs/MLLMs, thereby ensuring optimal performance and speed even on resource-constrained platforms. • Stay fully abreast of the latest advancements, trends, and research in the realms of Generative AI, Conversational AI, and language modeling.

Job Requirements

  • Extensive experience and demonstrated mastery in developing LLM/MLLMs.
  • Well versed with commercial deployments, post-deployment support, model-profiling and optimization needed for production environments.
  • Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.
  • Exceptional programming skills in Python along with a strong ability to implement complex machine learning algorithms.
  • Proven track-record in developing conversational AI systems, successfully working with diverse elements such as acoustic models, language models, and pronunciation models.
  • Possess strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and a collaborative mindset, ensuring you can thrive within our fast-paced and innovative environment.

Benefits

  • EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
  • Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace.
  • Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity.
  • Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective.
  • Adhering to company's compliance and regulations.
  • Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.
  • Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).
  • Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs.

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