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LLM Java Developer

We are actively seeking talented developers proficient Java Engineer.

Remote
Hiring companyTuring
Application process2.0 / 5Based on 1 review
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About the role

The engineer will be working  together on the definition, design, and delivery of new features with cross-functional teams. The company is developing the next generation of dialog agents, which will have a wide range of uses in areas including education, entertainment, and general question-answering. This is an exciting opportunity for candidates who are keen to learn in a fast-paced setting.

Perks of Freelancing With Turing:

  • Work in a fully remote environment.
  • Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI projects with leading LLM companies.

Duration of contract : 1 month; [expected start date is next week].

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain efficient, high-quality code to train and optimize AI models.
  • Conduct evaluations (Evals) to benchmark model performance and analyze results for continuous improvement.
  • Evaluate and rank AI model responses to user queries across diverse domains, ensuring alignment with predefined criteria.
  • Develop comprehensive explanations and rationales for evaluations, showcasing excellent reasoning and technical expertise.
  • Lead efforts in Supervised Fine-Tuning (SFT), including creating and maintaining high-quality, task-specific datasets.
  • Collaborate with researchers and annotators to execute Reinforcement Learning with Human Feedback (RLHF) and refine reward models.
  • Design innovative evaluation strategies and processes to improve the model's alignment with user needs and ethical guidelines.
  • Create and refine optimal responses to improve AI performance, emphasizing clarity, relevance, and technical accuracy.
  • Conduct thorough peer reviews of code and documentation, providing constructive feedback and identifying areas for improvement.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to improve model performance and contribute to product enhancements.
  • Continuously explore and integrate new tools, techniques, and methodologies to enhance AI training processes.

Required skills

  • Train LLM models with high-quality, stable, and scalable back-end components using the newest coding best practices in a variety of languages and frameworks.
  • Participate in code reviews to ensure that the standards for code quality are met.
  • Demonstrate your proficiency with your language of choice, while covering all bases.
  • Provide clear, clean, well-organized, correct, and clearly annotated/classifiable code in the responses.
  • Demonstrable experience with developing web apps using modular development and scalable architectures as well as a strong focus on code readability and security/stability (i.e. testing).
  • Proficiency with Java's syntax and conventions.

Preferred skills

  • Nice to have some prior software Quality Assurance and Test Planning experience.

Experience and education

  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science (or equivalent experience).

Language requirements

  • Excellent spoken and written English communication skills.

Assessment requirements

Evaluation Process (approximately 75 mins) :

Two rounds of interviews (60 min technical + 15 min cultural &, offer discussion).

Schedule details

Commitments Required: at least 4 hours per day and minimum 20 hours per week with overlap of 4 hours with PST. (We have 3 options of time commitment: 20 hrs/week, 30 hrs/week or 40 hrs/week).

Eligibility

Work arrangement: Fully remote

Compensation details

Engagement  type  : Contractor assignment (no medical/paid leave).

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