Lead Research Software Engineer

The Princeton Language and Intelligence Initiative at Princeton University invites applications for a Lead Research Software Engineer. This multidisciplinary initiative has three Research thrusts: (a) Better design, evaluation, safety and understanding of large AI models (especially language models); (b) Applications of large AI models to many academic disciplines; and (c) Studying the impact of large AI models on society and the world. The Initiative will produce open-source software and models.

Requirements

• Management and Technical Leadership
• Software Development
• Professional Development
• Leading a team of Research Software Engineers
• Mentorship and education of less experienced RSEs
• Project management and prioritization
• Hands-on work with ongoing research
• Formal training and mentoring of team members
• Organizing professional development and growth activities
• Conducting Annual Performance Reviews
• Supervising professional development of direct reports
• Building and developing a diverse team
• Creating an inclusive atmosphere and environment
• Collaborating with diverse teams to develop and improve large AI models
• Maintaining and improving shared infrastructure
• Providing support for use of libraries and models
• Serving as liaison with Princeton Research Computing staff

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package
• Attractive work conditions
• Access to state-of-the-art research facilities
• New GPU cluster
• Opportunities for professional growth and career advancement
• Collaborative and inclusive work environment