We are seeking a highly motivated Data Science Intern with a strong background in fine-tuning transformer models for NLP tasks, particularly in transcription and translation. The intern will work closely with our advanced AI team to develop, evaluate, and deploy state-of-the-art models that improve our product offerings and contribute to cutting-edge research in AI.
Selected intern's day-to-day responsibilities include:
1. Assist in the development and fine-tuning of transformer models for various NLP tasks
2. Collaborate with the team to integrate models into our existing systems using frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Hugging Face Transformers
3. Contribute to the evaluation and benchmarking of models using appropriate datasets and metrics
4. Implement and manage experiments using tools like LangChain, Llama Index, and other relevant technologies
5. Develop interfaces and applications using Streamlit to demonstrate model capabilities
6. Engage in prompt engineering and the deployment of open-source LLM models such as Llama, Gemma, and Mistral
7. Document and report findings and methodologies in clear and comprehensive ways
Only those candidates can apply who:
1. are available for the work from home job/internship
2. can start the work from home job/internship between 2nd May'24 and 6th Jun'24
3. are available for duration of 4 months
4. have relevant skills and interests
Qualifications:
1. Currently enrolled in or recently graduated from a graduate program in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field
2. Demonstrable experience with machine learning, specifically in fine-tuning transformer models for NLP
3. Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and libraries/frameworks such as TensorFlow, Pandas, and Hugging Face Transformers
4. Experience with NLP tasks like transcription and translation is highly preferred
5. Familiarity with open-source LLM models (e.g., Llama, Gemma, Mistral) and their ecosystems
6. Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently and collaboratively
7. Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovative technologies
IDEA Foundation is based in Panchkula, Chandigarh Tricity region with specialization in open source technologies. The company is led by technocrats from IITs and is cautious in hiring. With deep knowledge in PHP, Python, SQL & NoSQL databases and having successfully catered to more than 150 global clients, the company is now taking a leap into newer domains like AI and ML. The company boasts of high-value products in Education and Intelligence verticals.
IDEA Foundation has proven expertise in web apps, e-commerce solutions, mobile apps, and desktop apps. IDEA Foundation encourages its resources to upskill themselves continuously and undertakes special sessions and migrations across projects to ensure this knowledge journey. As a part of knowledge building vertical, we have a modular Train to Hire Program for select candidates where we handpick fresh talent from all across the country to groom them in various domains.
