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About the role
Responsibilities
Build AI systems that perform previously impossible tasks or achieve unprecedented performance levels.
Design, implement, and improve massive-scale distributed machine learning systems.
Write bug-free machine learning code.
Build the science behind algorithms employed.
Work in large distributed systems.
Requirements
Strong programming skills.
Experience working in large distributed systems.
Excited about OpenAI’s approach to research.
Nice to Have
Interested in and thoughtful about the impacts of AI technology.
Past experience in creating high-performance implementations of deep learning algorithms.
Skills
PythonDistributed SystemsMachine LearningDeep LearningPyTorchTensorFlowCUDAJAXScaling Ml SystemsHigh-Performance Computing
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