AI Research Scientist

MacPaw AI Research Scientist 2 Days AgoSaved Hybrid Boston, MA, United States Entry level Entry levelInformation Technology • Security • Software • Cybersecurity • App development • Data PrivacyConduct fundamental research on on-device LLM efficiency and optimization. Develop proposals, survey academic literature, formulate hypotheses, and run experiments involving quantization, fine-tuning, compression, decoding, and model architectures. Collaborate with internal teams and academic labs, transition prototypes into production, publish at leading AI conferences, and independently drive research initiatives from ideation through implementation.Top Skills: Adapter MethodsC++GpuJaxKnowledge DistillationKv-Cache CompressionLarge Language Models (Llms)LoraMetalMixture-Of-Experts (Moe)MlxNatural Language Processing (Nlp)Parameter-Efficient Fine-TuningPythonPyTorchQuantizationSpeculative DecodingTensorFlow