Senior Machine Learning Engineer
Senior Machine Learning Engineer
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About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Senior Machine Learning Engineer is an integral part of Lathams Technology & Information Services role will be responsible for the design deployment and optimization of custom workflows using classical machine learning (ML) Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Generative AI techniques to enhance legal and business processes while designing building and optimizing custom machine learning models and workflows to optimize legal and business workflows. This role will be located in our Downtown Los Angeles note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Contributing to the entire lifecycle of AI/ML applications including concept design test release and support
- Developing and maintaining robust ML pipelines for training validation and model deployment
- Working with DevOps or infrastructure teams to manage GPU resources model serving frameworks and CI/CD workflows
- Evaluating and integrating new research tools and frameworks to advance the teams capabilities
- Developing ML/GenAI solutions in a professional manner and in accordance with established deliverable schedules and firm procedures
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Demonstrate proficiency with Python including experience with libraries and frameworks relevant to GenAI application development (e.g. LangChain)
- Exhibit proficiency with ML frameworks (e.g. PyTorch TensorFlow Scikit-learn) and serving tools (e.g. TorchServe ONNX Triton)
- Display proficiency in training or fine-tuning language models (e.g. BERT Llama2 GPT) and their optimization (LoRA knowledge distillation pruning and quantization)
And have:
- A bachelors degree and masters degree in information systems computer science engineering data science or a related field preferably
- A minimum of five (5) years of experience in industry roles focused on machine learning applied AI or data science
- A minimum of five (5) years of Python industry experience
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience working with agile teams
- Experience building and productizing ML models and systems
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
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Pay Range
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
