AI Research Engineer

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Job Description:

About Epiq AI Labs 
At Epiq AI Labs, we’re building an AI-driven platform for legal discovery and knowledge management. Our mission is to transform how law firms and legal service providers manage complex litigation, process documents, and uncover actionable insights. By empowering our partners with cutting-edge technology, this AI-driven platform enables the discovery of hidden connections, accelerates decision-making, and ultimately drives better legal outcomes.

The Role

As an AI Research Engineer on the AIDA team, you will design, build, and enhance AIDA's knowledge architecture, focusing on scalability for extracting knowledge from unstructured data, deep analytical reasoning, and integration with large language models. You will work closely with end-product teams to refine AIDA's capabilities and lead a team of engineers focused on advancing knowledge-driven AI.

Core Responsibilities

• Knowledge Architecture Development: Expand and scale AIDA’s knowledge architecture, enabling robust knowledge extraction and reasoning capabilities from unstructured data sources.

• Agentic LLM Integration: Integrate knowledge structures with large language models within an agentic architecture for accurate question answering, reporting, and analysis within AIDA’s environment.

• Product Collaboration: Work closely with end-product teams to ensure seamless integration of knowledge systems with real-world legal applications, optimizing for relevance and accuracy.

• Evaluation and Testing: Implement continuous testing and evaluation protocols on large-scale, real-world data to enhance AIDA’s performance and adaptability.

• Data Curation and Annotation: Oversee collaborations with data annotation teams to curate high-quality datasets, essential for building reliable models for knowledge construction.

• Team Management: Participate in hiring and lead a team of engineers within Epiq AI Labs dedicated to advancing knowledge architecture.

Technologies We Use

• Backend languages: Python, C#, Java.

• Database systems: Lucene, PostgreSQL, Qdrant.

• Containerization and orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes.

• CI/CD tools: GitHub Actions, CircleCI, Gradle.

The Compensation range for this role is 77,605.20 - 155,209.20 USD annually and may be eligible for an annual bonus. Actual compensation within that range will be dependent upon the individual's location, skills, experience and qualifications.

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If you like wild growth and working with happy, enthusiastic over-achievers, you'll enjoy your career with us!

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