About the company
Cohere is the leading security-first enterprise AI company. We build cutting-edge foundation AI models and end-to-end products that are designed to solve real-world business problems. We're training and deploying frontier models for enterprises who are building AI systems. We are a global technology company headquartered in Toronto with key offices in London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul.
Responsibilities
- Plan and execute large-group projects that carry through from ideation to production.
- Bring cross-functional alignment across engineering, product and other disciplines.
- Mentor a distributed team of engineers in subject matter expertise.
- Identify opportunities and gaps in existing models and strategize what to work on.
- Work closely with product teams to develop solutions.
- Engage in collaborations with our partner organizations.
- Assist our legal teams with preparation of patents on developed IP.
Requirements
- Prior experience in leading ML teams in applied research and production.
- Prior experience in setting as well as executing technical direction to build new or to refine existing products.
- Prior experience in working cross-discipline in matrixed organizations.
- Proficiency in Python and related ML frameworks such as Tensorflow, TF-Serving, JAX, and XLA/MLIR.
- Experience using large-scale distributed training and inference.
- Strong mentorship, communication, and problem-solving skills.
- A demonstrated passion for applied ML models and products.
- Bonus: experience working for B2B companies in the ML space.
Conditions
- A weekly lunch stipend of $75/£75 or equivalent in your local currency for lunch.
- Full health and dental benefits, including a separate budget for mental health.
- RRSP matching, 401K, Pension Scheme.
- 100% Parental Leave top-up for up to 6 months, for either parent.
- Annual enrichment benefits: Arts & culture, fitness/wellness, quality time, and a workspace improvement credit.
- Education & learning stipend for conferences, courses, and coaching.
- 6 weeks of paid vacation (30 working days!)
- Budget for traveling to other offices if you are remote, plus an annual company offsite.
- Cohere is remote-friendly, but we also have offices in Toronto, London, New York City, San Francisco, Montreal, Paris, Berlin and Seoul.
- For those in the office: a daily lunch program, plenty of snacks, and regular community and social events.
- For those not near an office: a co-working benefit so you can work alongside others in your city.
- Everyone receives a $500 home office stipend to set up your workspace properly.