Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group-Staff Applied Scientist-Sunnyvale

$196,500 - $325,500/Yr

Alibaba Group - Sunnyvale, CA

Full-time - Mid Level

Sunnyvale, CA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Staff Applied Scientist position at Alibaba International Digital Commerce Group focuses on revolutionizing B2B e-commerce through the development of an innovative AI search product. The role involves leveraging advanced Large Language Model (LLM) technology to create a new AI search engine that streamlines the purchasing process for B2B customers.

Responsibilities

• Deliver full projects by defining the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for AI solution development and implementation.
• Develop and deploy Large Language Models (LLMs) to empower search and agent systems for various applications.
• Identify new and upcoming product innovation areas by interacting with potential external and internal collaborators.
• Identify undefined problems in existing technology and engage stakeholders and leaders to address them.

Requirements

• PhD, Master's, or Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related fields.
• Ability to implement and verify state-of-the-art NLP or Computer Vision algorithms.
• Experience in successfully applying machine learning approaches to real-world personalization problems.
• Experience with building large language models.
• Knowledge of statistical methods, with strong mathematical skills.
• Excellent problem-solving and programming skills in Python.

Benefits

• Competitive salary range of $196,500 - $325,500 per year based on experience and qualifications.