Applied Researcher, Vision Language Models/VLM - TikTok

TikTok
San Jose, CA
Category Research
Job Description
We are looking for researchers in LLM, VLM and Omni Model domain who are experienced in single/multi-modality LLM/VLM pretraining and applications, including evaluations, data processing and recipes for pre-training and post-training, reinforcement learning based alignment, efficient training and inference.

Requirements

  • Ph.D in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
  • Strong understanding of cutting-edge LLM research
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, Rust, or C++
  • Strong understanding of distributed computing framework & performance tuning and verification for training/finetuning/inference

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) savings plan with company match
  • Paid parental leave
  • Short-term and long-term disability coverage
  • Life insurance
  • Wellbeing benefits
  • 10 paid holidays per year
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)
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