Staff LLM Data Scientist, TIFIN
$190-225k
+ Variable compensation, including equity
More information about location
Financial services platform building first-in-category fintech companies
Posted today
Financial services platform building first-in-category fintech companies
201-500 employees
Posted today
$190-225k
+ Variable compensation, including equity
More information about location
201-500 employees
Company mission
To make investing a more powerful driver of financial well-being.
Role
Who you are
- We are looking for a creative thinker who can be hands-on
- The ideal candidate is passionate about Generative AI and LLM and their application in the investment space
- You must be a motivated and tenacious self-starter who is comfortable interpreting technology requirements, based on business requirements, and implementing them with maximum impact on the users
- Ph.D./Masters/Bachelor's degree in computer science, mathematics, statistics, engineering, or relevant field
- Experienced in the field of NLP/LLM and well-versed with the current and latest state-of-the-art research
- Hands-on experience in various LLM fine-tuning techniques (e.g. LORA), LLM inference frameworks (e.g. vLLM), advanced RAG pipelines
- Excellent knowledge of LLM evaluation methods and metrics
- 6-8+ years of machine learning/deep learning experience within frameworks such as TensorFlow and/or PyTorch
- 2+ years of practical experience in the development of generative AI applications
- Experience using LLMs to translate different languages
- Publications at reputable machine learning conference or journal
- Proficient in Python and SQL
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Ability to visualize data in the most effective way possible for a given project or study
- Thrives in a highly demanding, entrepreneurial, and fast-paced environment
- Is a top performer and has a proactive, "doer", and problem-solver mentality
- Is highly flexible, has a good tolerance for ambiguity, and can quickly adapt to changing priorities
- Is an exceptional team player with solid communication skills
What the job involves
- TIFIN is looking for a Staff LLM Data Scientist with Large Language Model (LLM) experience who can work on generative AI products across various holdings for our early-stage ventures
- This person will work end-to-end, training, and productionalizing models, as well as focus on language translation
- You will be expected to develop technology that minimizes technical debt while maximizing the customer experience
- This is a high-impact role on a lean team that is results-and execution-oriented
- Design and fine-tune open source and proprietary LLMs for various tasks such as answering questions, summarization, reasoning and planning, etc
- Build advanced Retrieval Augmented Generation (RAG) pipeline including rewriting, embedding fine-tuning, hybrid search, reranking, knowledge graphs, etc
- Implement a comprehensive evaluation framework and metrics for model performance
- Deploy models into production environments and ensure low latency, reliability, and scalability
- Collaborate with product team and software engineering team to build end-to-end product systems
Our take
Increases in the range of apps available for investors of any experience level is resulting in wealth and asset managers facing rising demands for personalized financial experiences. Investors seek tools that use data analytics to facilitate these personalized insights, but this is difficult to provide without the right technology and data science.
TIFIN provides a fintech platform that uses data science and actionable fintech tools to provide personalized investment experiences. The platform offers investment management advice, machine learning, and API tools to asset managers, allowing them to transform their clients' businesses to be more efficient, profitable, and future-proof.
With so many investment platforms on the market, TIFIN has made a smart decision by pulling together innovative tools into a wealth management platform, as opposed to starting a new investment platform itself. Since its inception in 2018, TIFIN has experienced remarkable growth, forging strategic partnerships and successfully securing funding. This trajectory serves as a testament to its ability to navigate the competitive landscape and solidify its position as a leading player within the industry.
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Insights
131% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 7 rounds)
Feb 2024
$10m
LATE VC
May 2022
$109m
SERIES D
Total funding: $237.7m
Company benefits
- Performance linked variable compensation, including equity
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance
- 401k Retirement Account through Empower Retirement
- Flexible PTO policy and Company-paid holidays
- Corporate Social Responsibility and volunteering opportunities
- Fully stocked office kitchens
- Access to our Chief Mindfulness Officer, including 1:1 personal coaching for executives and rising stars
- Company sponsored events like Qi Gong, Lunch & Learns, Development Workshops, Dinners, Happy Hours, and more!
- Parental leave: 12 week paid maternity, 4 week paid paternity leave
Company values
- Grow at the Edge: We are driven by personal growth. We get out of our comfort zone and keep egos aside to find our genius zones. With self-awareness and integrity we strive to be the best we can possibly be. No excuses
- Understanding Through Listening and Speaking the Truth: We value transparency. We communicate with radical candor, authenticity and precision to create a shared understanding. We challenge, but once a decision is made, commit fully
- I Win for Teamwim: We believe in staying within our genius zones to succeed and we take full ownership of our work. We inspire each other with our energy and attitude. We fly in formation to win together
Company HQ
Downtown, Boulder, CO
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Leadership
Vinay Nair
(CEO)Having studied at NYU, they started working as a Fellow of Wharton Financial Institutions Center and founded 55ip, Clout, Positivly, and Magnifi. They used this startup experience to found THE TIFIN GROUP in November 2018.
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