Member of Technical Staff, Data Analysis and Evaluation
Cohere
Posted 2 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Location
Dubai
Requirements
Software engineering, Statistical analysis, Experimental design, LLM training, Distributed training, Python programming, PyTorch/TensorFlow, Data annotation, Communication skills, Research papers
Required Skills
Job Description
Responsibilities
- Design and oversee data collection tasks, including managing and supporting human annotators and ensuring annotation quality within UAE-based projects.
- Develop and apply statistical methods to evaluate dataset quality, annotation reliability, and experiment validity.
- Analyse model robustness and generalisability across diverse use cases, datasets, and languages relevant to the UAE region.
- Collaborate with researchers, engineers, and data teams to improve dataset curation and model performance.
- Train and fine-tune large language models (LLMs) on distributed training infrastructure and run evaluation experiments.
- Translate experimental findings into actionable recommendations to improve production systems and data pipelines.
Requirements
- Software engineering
- Statistical analysis
- Experimental design
- LLM training
- Distributed training
- Python programming
- PyTorch or TensorFlow
- Data annotation
- Communication skills
- Research papers
Preferred Qualifications
- Publications in top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.)
- Experience with JAX or ML infra (training clusters, orchestration)
- Background in evaluating bias, fairness, and dataset quality
- Experience running large-scale human annotation programs
- Proven track record improving model generalisability and robustness
Benefits
- Health Insurance
- Medical Insurance
- Annual Leave
- Paid Leave
- Transportation
- Visa support
About the Company
Cohere builds frontier language models and tools that power semantic search, generation, RAG, and agent experiences. We focus on research-driven product development and ship impactful ML systems. We welcome applicants based in the UAE (Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and other emirates) — this role supports UAE-based candidates and can be performed remotely within the country or hybrid in-office when available. Cohere values diverse perspectives and inclusive collaboration across engineering, research, and data teams to scale intelligence for humanity.