AI Engineer for AI-driven LegalTech Platform

Company Description

We help sales and legal teams to close better deals faster through intelligent contracting decisions.

At top.legal, we’re the grandmasters of unlocking the potential in the most entrenched challenge of them all: contracts. We believe that if everyone had access to the keys of value generation during the contracting and negotiation process, the world would be a better, brighter, and more profitable place.

But let’s be real: despite being the DNA of every company, contracts are often neglected like an old, dusty tome in the back of a library. That’s where we come in. Our cutting-edge software platform finally delivers the keys to unlocking the untapped value potential in every contract, ensuring that no company falls short of their true worth.

So, if you’re ready to join our team of value-maximising superheroes and help unlock millions in untapped potential, keep reading.

Job Description

As a Junior Software Engineering Intern you focus on AI and NLP to join our team. The ideal candidate will be passionate about AI and have hands-on experience in implementing NLP models using Python and PyTorch. This position will contribute to the development of advanced NLP applications, including but not limited to word sense disambiguation, text classification, sentiment analysis, POS tagging, tokenization, syntactic parsing, and web crawling.

– Conduct an in-depth literature review to identify and gather pertinent research papers concerning the construction of a Dialogue System integrating LLM (Language Model), Passage Retrieval, and STS (Semantic Textual Similarity).

– Develop an inference process for generating answers, with a particular emphasis on verifying the output produced by the Language Model (LLM) to ensure accuracy and relevance within the context of the Dialogue System development.

– Initiate fine-tuning strategies on optimizing the LLM performance through methodologies such as PEFT+QLoRA and quantization using AutoGPTQ. The objective is to augment the responsiveness and overall efficiency of the Dialogue System.

– Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) within the Dialogue System, leveraging sophisticated techniques to elevate response dynamics and optimize system performance.

Qualifications

Be ALICE:

• Adaptability: Quick learner, able to adapt to new technologies and team dynamics.

• Leadership: Shows potential for future leadership roles by taking initiative in learning and minor project responsibilities.

• Impact: Contributes to project deliverables through effective coding and testing.

• Commitment: Engaged in continuous learning and application of AI principles.

• Empathy: Maintains a user-focused approach to technology development, ensuring that projects align with user needs.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist in the coding and development of AI projects, focusing on Python and NLP techniques.

• Participate in testing and refining AI models under the supervision of more experienced engineers.

• Learn and apply new AI methodologies, such as retrieval-augmented generation and fine-tuning of language models.

• Engage in team discussions and code reviews, contributing to the collaborative development process.

• Support the documentation of AI systems and project outcomes.

• Adhere to Best Practices: Follow best practices in AI ethics, data privacy, and model transparency. Ensure that all work is in compliance with company policies and industry standards.

Required Skills:

• Hands-on experience with LangChain: Python, PyTorch, or Javascript.

• Basic understanding of NLP and machine learning concepts.

• Experience in handling AI projects, including development, testing, and deployment.

Additional Information

• What you can expect from top.legal?

• Competitive salary and benefits: We believe in rewarding our team members for their hard work and dedication. As such, sales can bank a share of every deal they close. 
• Opportunities for growth: We’re invested in your success, and we want to help you grow and develop in your role. That’s why we offer ongoing training and development opportunities, as well as clear pathways for advancement within the company.
• Hybrid work options: At top.legal, we believe in offering our team members flexibility and autonomy. That’s why we offer hybrid work options, allowing you to work from home and/or come into the office as needed.

• Join us and be part of a team that’s changing the game and unlocking the untapped potential in every contract.

  Find out more about us: 
  https://en.top.legal/
  https://www.linkedin.com/company/contract-value-management/

• Experienced team and strong leadership: Our team is made up of talented professionals with international experience and impressive credentials from top universities. With strong leadership and a culture of excellence, you’ll be joining a team that’s dedicated to driving success and unlocking potential.
• Top-notch product with real-world impact: At top.legal, we’re proud to offer a product that’s making a real difference in the world. Our cutting-edge software platform is solving a real and tested pain point for many corporate clients, and we’re seeing growing demand as more and more companies discover its benefits.