Manager of Technical Staff, Agent Code Teams

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Salary: (Not provided in the description)

Cohere is a company focused on scaling intelligence to serve humanity, training and deploying frontier models for developers and enterprises. They emphasize a culture of hard work, fast movement, and customer focus. Cohere is a team of researchers, engineers, and designers passionate about their work and committed to diversity.

Why this Role?

This role is focused on leading the development of cutting-edge code LLMs and autonomous agent systems. It’s a hands-on, research-driven position where you’ll be at the forefront of innovation, experimenting with frontier models and building scalable, production-ready solutions. The company blends engineering and research seamlessly, encouraging everyone to contribute to both. They provide access to world-class compute resources and data.

Team Operations

The team primarily operates between ET to CET time zones, so candidates should be located in areas aligning with these hours for effective collaboration. Offices are located in London, Toronto, New York, and San Francisco, but the role is remote-friendly.

Responsibilities

• Stay up-to-date with the latest research in code LLMs, agents, and related fields.
• Implement novel ideas into the company’s systems.
• Design and implement scalable strategies to train code models and deploy agent frameworks.
• Conduct experiments on state-of-the-art compute infrastructure.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate agent systems into real-world applications.
• Mentor and guide team members, fostering a culture of innovation and continuous learning.

Requirements

• Education: PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• Experience: Publications in top-tier venues (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP).