ProCogia

ProCogia

LLM Research Intern

Vancouver, BC (on-site) · Intern · Internship

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
PythonNode.jsVector DatabasesMachine LearningPyTorchData ScienceNLPLLMsRAGResearch

About the role

  • Reporting directly to the AI Solutions Specialist, ProCogia is looking for a curious and driven LLM Research Intern to join our team in Vancouver, BC.
  • In this role, you will work alongside our data science and AI engineering teams to research, experiment with, and evaluate large language models for real-world client applications.
  • This is an in-person role, 40 hours/week, based in our beautiful downtown Vancouver office.

Responsibilities

  • Perform continued pretraining on open-weight models (Qwen, Llama, and related ecosystems) to embed domain knowledge directly into model weights
  • Manage distributed training workflows across multi-node GPU clusters
  • Design and execute evaluation frameworks to validate domain adaptation quality, factual grounding, and model behavior
  • Support RAG system development where applicable, including vector database integration, chunking strategies, and reranking pipelines
  • We partner with them by embedding expert data science, engineering, and AI talent directly into projects that matter.

Requirements

  • Experience with frontier-scale models (100B+ parameters) or distributed training across multi-node GPU clusters
  • Familiarity with parameter-efficient fine-tuning methods (LoRA, QLoRA) and open-weight model architectures
  • Experience with data curation and preparation workflows for LLM training, including cleaning, formatting, deduplication, and quality filtering
  • Proficiency in Python-based ML frameworks such as PyTorch, HuggingFace Transformers, DeepSpeed, or FSDP

Nice to have

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Benefits

  • Currently enrolled in or recently completed a Bachelor's, Master's, or PhD program in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field

Company info

  • delivering top-class, end-to-end data solutions.
  • We don't just analyse data, we push the boundaries of what's possible, helping clients unlock new value and insights.
  • When you join ProCogia, you'll find a supportive, growth-driven environment where your ideas are welcomed, and your development is prioritized.
  • We offer competitive salaries, generous benefits and perks for personal and professional development.
  • If you're ready to unleash your potential and work at the cutting edge of data consulting, we'd love to meet you!
  • The core of our culture is maintaining a high level of cultural equality throughout the company.
  • Our diversity and differences allow us to create innovative and effective data solutions for our clients.
  • Our clients operate in high-stakes, highly regulated industries (such as telecom, financial services, life sciences, and more), where precision, compliance, and measurable outcomes are non-negotiable.

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