Joseph has studied neuroscience and computer science at the University of Miami and Georgia Tech, and has over five years of experience in machine learning, natural language processing (NLP), and computer vision across a range of industries. In March 2023, Joseph joined Superlinear as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer. Now, just over a year later, he leads the large language model (LLM) team. What drives him, you might ask? Well, in this blogpost, Joseph will share 5 reasons he loves working at Superlinear!

1. We get to work on impactful projects daily

“From the outset, I was drawn to Superlinear’s vibrant and collaborative environment, and the potential to make meaningful impact through innovative AI projects. For example, one of my initial projects involved modeling patient outcomes in collaboration with a medical partner. Working on projects that make a real difference is incredibly fulfilling. At Superlinear, our projects are designed to have a tangible impact on our clients’ businesses. From optimizing scheduling to improve operational efficiency for Brussels Airport to using computer vision to aid in conservation efforts, our diverse work aims to improve our clients’ processes and outcomes with AI. Knowing that our solutions make a real difference is a powerful motivator!”

2. We are constantly learning

“At Superlinear, the learning never stops. We are encouraged to stay ahead of the curve through innovative client projects and internal initiatives. Our Journal Club and Knowledge Sharing sessions are fantastic platforms for discussing the latest advancements in AI and sharing insights. Superlinear also supports continuous professional development by offering opportunities to pursue certifications and courses, which keeps our skills sharp and relevant.”

3. We get to thrive in an innovative work environment

“Superlinear is at the forefront of applied AI innovation, known for its innovative approach and cutting-edge AI solutions. We’re constantly exploring new possibilities to drive client value. Our commitment to innovation means we tackle some of the most challenging and exciting problems across various AI domains, including computer vision, LLMs, generative AI, forecasting, optimization, MLOps, and more. We are encouraged to step up and attend or speak at conferences, and to always maximize technical excellence and business impact by incorporating the latest techniques in AI. This innovative spirit keeps me motivated and excited about our work: new experiences are always around the corner.”

4. The colleagues are amazing

“One of the standout aspects of working at Superlinear is the exceptional colleagues I get to work with every day. We’re not just colleagues, but a community of like-minded individuals passionate about AI and its potential to create meaningful impact. I am surrounded by some of the most intelligent and passionate individuals I’ve ever met. The diversity in backgrounds and expertise makes collaborating not only extremely interesting, it also creates an environment where we constantly learn from each other. Whether brainstorming new ideas or tackling complex challenges, working with such a talented team is a pleasure.”

5. Superlinear enables and encourages professional growth

“As a growing company, Superlinear offers plenty of opportunities for professional growth. The dynamic environment encourages us to take on new responsibilities and explore various areas of interest. My journey exemplifies this, as I have developed a passion for large language models and generative AI while working on a variety of projects. The fact that I am now leading the LLM team shows that at Superlinear, you truly get the opportunity to grow and advance in your career. Working with this talented team has been an enriching experience, allowing me to blend my technical expertise with leadership and mentorship.”

Looking to explore career opportunities in this dynamic field? Superlinear offers a fertile ground for innovation and professional growth. Let’s drive the future of AI together!