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AI Research Lead - LLM & Multimodal Post-Training

Unlock employer Dubai, United Arab Emirates Posted: 04 Nov 2025

Financial

  • Estimate: $150k - $200k*
  • Zero income tax location

Accessibility

  • Fully Remote
  • Apply from abroad
  • Visa Provided

Requirements

  • Experience: Senior
  • English: Professional

Position

Join the company and shape the future of digital finance. As an AI Research Lead, you will play a critical role in scaling post-training efforts and developing innovative solutions for our model development pipeline. Your responsibilities will include driving strategies for post-training methods, designing robust evaluation pipelines, and managing a team of engineers and researchers.

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Key Duties:

  • Lead the strategy and execution of all post-training initiatives including SFT, RLHF, DPO, and other strategies.
  • Design evaluation pipelines to measure model quality and user experience.
  • Translate cutting-edge post-training ideas into production-ready methods in collaboration with researchers and engineers.
  • Establish best practices for coding, model evaluation, and experimentation.
  • Promote a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team.

Minimum Qualifications:

  • PhD, MS, or equivalent experience.
  • Hands-on experience in state-of-the-art post-training projects.
  • Over 5 years of experience managing or leading teams of 10+ researchers and engineers.
  • Excellent communication skills and understanding of the AI product lifecycle.
  • Experience in building end-to-end LLM and multimodal models on multi-node GPUs.
  • Proficiency in modern deep learning frameworks and libraries.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Demonstrated expertise in large-scale supervised fine-tuning and reinforcement learning.
  • Strong track record of delivering innovations in post-training.
  • Ability to execute long-term vision and strategies while addressing technical details.

Language Requirements:

  • Excellent communication skills in English are essential.

The company is looking for passionate individuals ready to contribute to the most innovative platform in fintech and help shape the digital financial landscape.

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