About the Role
This position involves leading the design and implementation of advanced systems using large language models and generative AI technologies. The role requires strong technical leadership, architectural decision-making, and collaboration with research and engineering teams to deliver scalable AI solutions.
Responsibilities
- Guide the technical direction of generative AI and LLM-based product development
- Design and implement scalable backend systems for AI model deployment
- Collaborate with research teams to transition prototypes into production
- Mentor engineers working on AI integration and infrastructure
- Evaluate and select appropriate AI frameworks and tools
- Ensure system reliability, performance, and security
- Lead code reviews and enforce software engineering best practices
- Drive architectural decisions for AI-powered features
- Work closely with product teams to define technical requirements
- Optimize inference pipelines for efficiency and cost
- Oversee model monitoring and observability in production
- Manage technical debt in AI-related codebases
- Coordinate with data scientists on model training workflows
- Implement CI/CD pipelines tailored for AI components
- Stay current with advancements in LLM and generative AI research
- Translate research concepts into practical engineering solutions
- Support deployment of fine-tuned and custom language models
- Ensure compliance with data privacy and AI ethics standards
- Troubleshoot complex issues across distributed AI systems
- Contribute to long-term roadmap planning for AI capabilities
Nice to Have
- PhD or advanced degree in computer science or related field
- Publications or contributions in AI or NLP research
- Experience with reinforcement learning from human feedback (RLHF)
- Hands-on work with open-source LLM projects
- Knowledge of prompt engineering and tuning strategies
- Experience leading AI initiatives in startup environments
- Contributions to developer communities or open-source AI tools
- Familiarity with multi-modal generative models
Compensation
Competitive salary based on experience, paid in local currency with additional performance incentives
Work Arrangement
Fully remote with flexibility in work hours, expected to overlap with European time zones
Team
Part of a distributed AI engineering team focused on developing next-generation generative technologies
Why This Role Matters
- You will shape the core technology behind scalable generative AI applications
- Your leadership will directly influence the reliability and innovation of AI systems
What to Expect
- Regular collaboration with research scientists and product teams
- Opportunities to prototype and test emerging AI techniques
- A culture that values technical excellence and continuous learning
Not applicable as position is remote and based in Hungary
