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AI Research Lead - Africa First Language Models - GSMA
Research Engineer
Lead the design and delivery of Africa‑first open language models, guiding technical execution, research, and partner collaboration. Requires expertise in Python, ML/DL, NLP, LLM development, and cloud platforms such as AWS.
About the role
AI Research Lead - Africa First Language Models at GSMA.
Key technologies: NLP.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and implement technical solutions to meet business requirements
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle
- Contribute to code quality through reviews, testing and documentation
- Identify and resolve technical issues and performance bottlenecks
Requirements
- 7+ years of relevant experience in research engineer
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills
Skills
pythonmachine learningdeep learningnatural language processingpytorchaws