Echo Canyon Electric

Echo Canyon Electric

Applied AI Scientist, Language + Context

San Francisco

Sponsorship not specified$180k-$230kDetected 4 days ago
PythonMachine LearningPyTorchData ScienceNLPLLMsAgentic AIHardware DesignCollaboration

About the role

  • Company Overview Echo Neurotechnologies is an exciting new startup in the Brain-Computer Interface (BCI) space, driving innovation through advanced hardware engineering and AI solutions.
  • Team Culture Join a small, dedicated team of knowledgeable and motivated professionals.

Responsibilities

  • Leverage a deep understanding of LMs to create custom solutions for brain-computer interface applications, including LLM fine-tuning, customization, and dissection
  • Perform context engineering to aggregate and model contextual information for use in downstream decoders
  • Maintain versioned, clear, and highly documented code, analysis pipelines, and results for maximum interpretability and reproducibility

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Math, Engineering, Data Science, or other relevant quantitative field
  • A minimum of 5 years of combined academic and professional ML experience
  • Experience deploying ML models in an industry setting
  • Experience designing, training, and evaluating transformers
  • Proficiency in Python and PyTorch
  • Proficiency in using GPUs and GPU software toolkits to accelerate ML pipelines
  • Experience working with high-dimensional time-series datasets
  • Experience translating methods described in scientific publications to available datasets
  • Experience working with speech-recognition, video-processing, and application-parsing models
  • Experience designing, developing, and deploying LM models in an industry setting
  • Experience working with reinforcement learning, LLM alignment and safety, and multilingual modeling
  • Experience developing foundation models and applying transfer-learning techniques
  • Experience working on medical or clinical applications
  • An opportunity to work on exciting, cutting-edge projects to transform patients' lives in a highly collaborative work environment.

Skills

  • Company Overview
  • Team Culture
  • Our early-stage environment offers the opportunity to take ownership of broad decisions with significant and long-lasting impact.

Compensation

  • $180,000 - $230,000 USD

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, including stock options.
  • Comprehensive benefits package.
  • Design and build ML pipelines capable of performing flexible, real-time inference with multiple input streams
  • Contribute to documentation for a Quality Management System, as appropriate and relevant to ML implementations that become part of medical products

Company info

  • We are seeking an experienced Applied AI Scientist, with a focus on language & context modeling, to join our team.
  • The person who fills this role will apply ML/AI principles and practices to designing, developing, fine-tuning, personalizing, and miniaturizing flexible language and context models for use within brain-computer interface applications to have real-world impact on patients with physical disabilities.

Equal opportunity

  • Employer
  • Echo Neurotechnologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
  • Confidentiality
  • All applications will be treated confidentially. Applicants may be asked to sign an NDA after the initial stages of the interview process.

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