Description 
    We are seeking a skilled Lead Software Engineer to join our team and lead a project focused on developing GenAI applications using Large Language Models (LLMs) and Python programming.
  In this role, you will be responsible for designing and optimizing Al-generated text prompts to maximize effectiveness for various applications.
You will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of optimized prompts into the overall product or system.
Your expertise in prompt engineering principles and techniques will allow you to guide models to desired outcomes and evaluate prompt performance to identify areas for optimization and iteration.
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  Responsibilities 
    Design, develop, test and refine AI-generated text prompts to maximize effectiveness for various applications   Ensure seamless integration of optimized prompts into the overall product or system   Rigorously evaluate prompt performance using metrics and user feedback   Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and ensure prompts align with business goals and user needs   Document prompt engineering processes and outcomes, educate teams on prompt best practices and keep updated on the latest AI advancements to bring innovative solutions to the project   
  Requirements 
    7 to 12 years of relevant professional experience    Expertise in Python programming including experience with Al/machine learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, Keras, Langchain, MLflow, Promtflow   2-5 years of working knowledge of NLP and LLMs like BERT, GPT-3/4, T5, etc.
Knowledge of how these models work and how to fine-tune them   Expertise in prompt engineering principles and techniques like chain of thought, in-context learning, tree of thought, etc   Knowledge of retrieval augmented generation (RAG)   Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to think critically and troubleshoot issues   Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written in English at a B2+ level for collaborating across teams, explaining technical concepts, and documenting work outcomes   
  We offer 
    Opportunity to work on technical challenges that may impact across geographies   Vast opportunities for self-development: online university, knowledge sharing opportunities globally, learning opportunities through external certifications   Opportunity to share your ideas on international platforms   Sponsored Tech Talks & Hackathons   Unlimited access to LinkedIn learning solutions   Possibility to relocate to any EPAM office for short and long-term projects   Focused individual development   Benefit package: Health benefits Retirement benefits Paid time off Flexible benefits    Forums to explore beyond work passion (CSR, photography, painting, sports, etc.)