Sr Fundamental Researcher

4 weeks ago


Montreal, Quebec, Canada ServiceNow Full time
Company Description

ServiceNow offers groundbreaking technology to make the world function smoothly for all, with an innovative team that drives quick solutions to meet the world's needs. At ServiceNow, employees are encouraged to unleash their creativity and thrive in a dynamic environment where individual talents are celebrated. Collaboration and support are key values that drive us towards a shared vision of a bright future.

ServiceNow serves a vast clientele, including 85% of the prestigious Fortune 500 companies. It proudly stands as one of the FORTUNE 100 Best Companies to Work For and World's Most Admired CompaniesTM.

Discover more about life at ServiceNow on the 'Life at Now' blog to gain insights from our dedicated employees.

If you're passionate about a role but uncertain if you meet all qualifications, we still encourage you to apply. ServiceNow is dedicated to fostering an inclusive workplace where diverse voices are valued and respected. We welcome candidates from various backgrounds, believing that skills and ambition are the true markers of potential.

Job Description

The Conversational Assistant program at ServiceNow Research, known as CAT, delves into the realm of Conversational AI Assistants to enhance the productivity of knowledge workers across industries. This initiative aims to bring joy to end-users, streamline administrative tasks, and empower developers. The CAT program focuses on transforming LLMs into efficient assistants that aid in achieving objectives effectively. We are actively seeking collaborators and interns for various topics, including:

  • Task-oriented dialog and semantic parsing
  • Interactive code generation
  • Efficient LLMs for computation and memory
  • Retrieval-augmented LLMs
  • Adaptation of lightweight LLMs for different tasks
  • Data synthesis utilizing LLMs
  • Advanced transformers with large context and memory
  • Controllable AI, chain-of-thought methods, and integration with symbolic AI
  • Trustworthy natural language generation to combat inaccuracies

Research scientists play a vital role in leading flagship projects, setting research agendas, supervising interns, and collaborating within the AI community. They are expected to excel in writing, maintaining, and optimizing research software. Additionally, they stay updated on industry trends, share knowledge through internal channels, and engage in collaborative ventures.

Research scientists also provide scientific guidance to other teams, contributing to product enhancement within the company.

Qualifications

To excel in this position, candidates should possess:

  • A Ph.D. in machine learning, deep learning, computer science, artificial intelligence, or related fields
  • Preferably 2 years of post-Ph.D. research experience
  • A proactive mindset with a focus on expanding fundamental knowledge boundaries
  • Expertise in large language models and potential experience in various other domains such as multimodal representation learning, reinforcement learning, graphs, and more
  • Proficiency in scientific programming with Python and Numpy, and optionally in Java, JavaScript, or R
  • Advanced skills in deep learning programming using Pytorch and optionally with Tensorflow
  • Track record of contributing to research communities or efforts, including paper publications at major international conferences
  • Desire to thrive in a diverse team environment
Additional Information

ServiceNow upholds Equal Employment Opportunity principles, providing fair chances to all applicants regardless of race, religion, gender, or other categories protected by law. We embrace flexibility and trust in our distributed work environment to cater to varying needs. Discover our work personas: flexible, remote, and required-in-office.

If you need accommodations during the application process or require an alternative method, please reach out to us.

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