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Lead Research Engineer: Embedding Retrieval & Foundations

OpenAI

A cutting-edge AI research firm in San Francisco is seeking a Researcher to focus on embedding retrieval efforts. You will join a world-class team to develop foundational technology that enables models to retrieve and utilize the right information effectively. Responsibilities include tackling embedding models and collaborating closely with other research teams to drive innovations in retrieval systems and support OpenAI's goals. A strong background in representation learning and leadership in ML infrastructure is essential for this role. #J-18808-Ljbffr OpenAI

Vacancy posted 5 days ago
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