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The leading platform for API collaboration and development
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in San Francisco, CA, with 1001+ employees
- Over 15 million developers use Postman's API tools
- Trusted by major clients including X, Shopify, and Intuit
- Unlimited PTO and comprehensive health care coverage
Postman is a leading SaaS collaboration platform for API development, headquartered in the Financial District of San Francisco, CA. With over 15 million developers using its tools, Postman simplifies the API lifecycle with features for testing, version control, and documentation. Trusted by major cl...
🎁 Benefits
Postman offers comprehensive health care coverage, with up to 100% of premium costs covered for employees and their families. Employees enjoy unlimite...
🌟 Culture
Postman fosters a culture centered around API development and community engagement. The company actively supports the developer community through hack...
Skills & Technologies
Overview
Postman is hiring an Applied Scientist specializing in Small Language Models and AI Training to lead research and development efforts in building efficient language models. You'll work with Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch to optimize AI solutions. This role requires expertise in machine learning and natural language processing.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in machine learning and natural language processing, with experience in developing and optimizing language models for practical applications. Your expertise in Python and frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch allows you to design and implement innovative training methodologies that enhance model performance. You are comfortable collaborating with cross-functional teams, including research, engineering, and product, to drive impactful AI solutions. You possess a keen understanding of model interpretability and safety, ensuring that the systems you develop are both effective and responsible.
You thrive in a research-driven environment and are passionate about advancing the field of AI. Your ability to evaluate and iterate on model training experiments demonstrates your commitment to continuous improvement and innovation. You are detail-oriented and analytical, with a knack for solving complex problems and translating research findings into actionable insights. You enjoy sharing your knowledge and mentoring others, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that encourages growth and learning.
What you'll do
In this role, you will lead the research and development of novel training methodologies and architectures for small and efficient language models. You will design, implement, and evaluate model training experiments to improve performance and scalability. Collaborating closely with engineering and product teams, you will work to optimize architectures and advance model training techniques that align with Postman's mission of simplifying the API lifecycle. Your contributions will directly impact the development of AI systems that are safe, interpretable, and effective across diverse usage scenarios.
You will also be responsible for staying up-to-date with the latest advancements in AI and machine learning, applying new techniques and methodologies to enhance the capabilities of Postman's AI solutions. Your role will involve conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on models to achieve optimal performance. You will have the opportunity to present your findings to stakeholders and contribute to the strategic direction of AI initiatives within the company.
What we offer
Postman provides a dynamic work environment where innovation and collaboration are at the forefront. You will have the opportunity to work with a talented team of professionals dedicated to pushing the boundaries of API technology and AI. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with opportunities for professional development and growth. Join us in shaping the future of API-first development and making a meaningful impact in the tech industry.
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