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JOB TITLE: Machine Learning Engineering Technical Leader
As a Senior Staff Applied Scientist within the Code Generation group, you will lead the research and deployment of next-generation AI systems for intelligent code generation. You will own the full lifecycle of research, including model design, evaluation, and production rollout for agentic GenAI. Your daily work involves defining scientific roadmaps for models that reason, plan, and self-correct while advancing DSL-aware code synthesis. You will drive the efficiency of distributed training and inference pipelines to balance performance and cost. Key technologies include Python, PyTorch, and TensorFlow, with specific experience in LLMs like Code-LLaMA, CodeT5, and StarCoder. You will solve complex problems in program synthesis, multi-step planning, and MLOps to translate research prototypes into high-impact customer capabilities across networking, security, and observability.
Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow
LLM
Machine Learning
CI/CD
Synthetic Data
Drift Detection
Observability
Networking
Data Contracts
Deep Learning
Production Monitoring