AI Director for Strategic Research and Development

7 days ago


Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada Cohere Full time
Job Summary

Cohere is seeking an experienced AI Director to lead our research and development operations. As a key member of our executive team, you will be responsible for determining the strategic direction and establishing objectives for our AI research and product development operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement a technical roadmap and strategy for AI product development and lifecycle implementation.
  • Oversee engineering research projects on the competitive landscape and industry trends.
  • Lead, develop, and control AI product development and production schedules.
  • Provide direction, leadership, and guidance to the AI product development team.
  • Manage the recruitment and training of AI product development personnel.

Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in a senior management role within the AI industry.
  • 5+ years of Machine Learning research, software design, and development experience.
  • Advanced AI and Machine Learning experience with a wide range of AI techniques.
  • Strong command of NLP techniques, including language representation models.
  • Proficiency in industry-standard Large Language Models and architectures.

What We Offer
  • An open and inclusive culture and work environment.
  • Work closely with a team on the cutting edge of AI research.
  • Weekly lunch stipend, in-office lunches & snacks.
  • Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget to take care of your mental health.
  • 100% Parental Leave top-up for 6 months for employees based in Canada, the US, and the UK.
  • Personal enrichment benefits towards arts and culture, fitness and well-being, quality time, and workspace improvement.
  • 6 weeks of vacation.


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