AI Research Lead

Location: Hybrid (Bengaluru, Karnataka, IN)

Department: Machine Learning

Minimum Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in Applied AI Research, exploring new model architectures and implementing ML algorithms from scratch to launch products at scale.
• Deep familiarity with Transformers, LLMs / SLMs in theory with 2+ years of practical experience
• Deep familiarity with fine tuning techniques - SFT, LoRa, RL etc.
• Understanding of advanced evaluation techniques in Machine Learning
• Working experience with Pytorch, TensorFlow, Keras, or other Deep Learning frameworks
• Ability to communicate professionally and explain research ideas to a cross functional team of Product Managers, Engineers and UX Designers.
• Strong ML problem-solving skills, ability to do independent experiments (a self-starter mindset), but also collaborate in a team environment

Why Galileo

• Join a seasoned founding team that has previously led product and engineering teams from 0 to $100M+ in revenue and from 0 to 1B+ users globally
• We obsess over our team’s culture driven by inclusivity, empathy and curiosity
• We invest in our team’s development and happiness because our employees are the keys to our success and ensuring happy customers – towards that end, we offer: 
• • 🌴 Unlimited PTO
  • 👶 Parental Leave (birthing & non-birthing) – 100% pay for 8 weeks
  • 📈 Pre-IPO Stock Options
  • 🧘 Mental & Physical Wellness Stipend
  • 🍱​ Catered Meals on in-office days
  • 🏢 HQ in Burlingame + hub in Brooklyn + hub in Bangalore
  • 🤝 Build the company alongside the Founders

If you are passionate about applying your experience in the AI/ML field to an emerging and advancing field of Generative AI, this is a great opportunity for you. You will get to work on a groundbreaking product poised to revolutionize the way companies approach LLM Evaluations. Join our team at Galileo and help us build the future of Evaluations in Generative AI.

*Benefits/perks may vary by state, country and employment type - please reach out to your recruiter for more information.

Galileo is an equal opportunity employer supporting workforce diversity. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, protected veteran status, disability status, or any other unlawful factor.

Galileo is committed to providing any necessary accommodations for individuals with disabilities within our application and interview process. To request accommodation due to a disability, please inform your recruiter.

About the Company

This is an hybrid role based in Bangalore, India with the team working together in person 3 days per week Monday, Wednesday and Thursday.

About Galileo

Galileo is the leading platform for Gen AI evaluation and observability, with a mission to democratize building safe, reliable and robust applications in the new era of AI powered software development. Our foundation is built on pioneering the early technology behind the world's most ubiquitous AI applications including Apple's Siri and Google Speech. We firmly believe that AI developers require meticulously crafted, research-driven tools to create trustworthy and high-quality generative AI applications that will revolutionize our work and lifestyle.

Galileo addresses the complexities inherent in implementing, evaluating, and monitoring GenAI applications, optimizing the development process for both individual developers and teams by offering a comprehensive platform that spans the full AI development lifecycle. Galileo bridges critical gaps, significantly enhancing developers' ability to refine and deploy reliable and precise GenAI applications.

Since its inception, Galileo has rapidly gained traction, serving Fortune 100 banks, Fortune 50 telecom companies, as well as AI teams at prominent organizations such as Reddit and Headspace Health, among dozens of others.

Galileo has AI research at its core, with the founders coming from Google and Uber where they solved challenging AI/ML problems in the Speech, Evaluation and ML Infra domains. It is now a Series B business backed by tier 1 investors including Battery Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, and Databricks Ventures, with $68M in total funding. We are headquartered in San Francisco with locations such as New York and Bangalore, India forming our areas of future growth.