The AI Foundations - Research Software Engineer role at IBM Research focuses on advancing artificial intelligence through innovative research and practical applications. The team works at the intersection of natural language processing, deep learning, and foundation model development. Engineers will collaborate with leading scientists and academic partners to push the boundaries of AI interpretability. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of AI while contributing to significant breakthroughs in technology.

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field is required, with a Master's degree preferred.
• Deep expertise in natural language processing (NLP), deep learning, and foundation model development.
• Hands-on experience designing, training, and working with Transformer architectures and Large Language Models (LLMs).
• Strong programming proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks, specifically PyTorch.

• Build, train, and analyze large language models (LLMs).
• Bridge the gap between theoretical research and practical application.
• Rapidly prototype AI-driven solutions and scale complex data pipelines.
• Collaborate with world-class scientists and publish findings at top-tier industry venues.

• IBM offers competitive compensation, healthcare coverage, retirement programs, paid parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, flexible work options, and extensive learning and certification resources.