AI/ML Research Engineer, LLM Post-Training & Evaluation

About this role

Who we are:
Innodata (NASDAQ: INOD) is a leading data engineering company. With more than 2,000 customers and operations in 13 cities around the world, we are the AI technology solutions provider-of-choice to 4 out of 5 of the world’s biggest technology companies, as well as leading companies across financial services, insurance, technology, law, and medicine.


By combining advanced machine learning and artificial intelligence (ML/AI) technologies, a global workforce of subject matter experts, and a high-security infrastructure, we’re helping usher in the promise of clean and optimized digital data to all industries. Innodata offers a powerful combination of both digital data solutions and easy-to-use, high-quality platforms.


Our global workforce includes over 3,000 employees in the United States, Canada, United Kingdom, the Philippines, India, Sri Lanka, Israel and Germany. We’re poised for a period of explosive growth over the next few years.


Position Summary:
Innodata is expanding its team of technical experts in LLM training, post-training, and evaluation systems. As an AI/ML Research Engineer, LLM Training & Evaluation, you will build and optimize the technical foundations that power model improvement for foundation model builders and leading labs.


This role is ideal for someone who has hands-on experience fine-tuning and evaluating large language models (and ideally multimodal models), and who can bridge research and engineering in real-world customer environments. You will work closely with Language Data Scientists, Applied Research Scientists, data engineers, and client technical stakeholders to design and implement robust training/evaluation pipelines using both human-in-the-loop and AI-augmented methods.


The ideal candidate brings a strong computer science / machine learning engineering background, experience with modern LLM post-training workflows, and the ability to engage credibly with technical counterparts at leadi...