Applied AI Data Scientist
Core
Data Scientist solving real-world problems via client projects and internal research, focusing on AI alignment and building data-driven solutions.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (LLM & AI alignment)
Builds
Client projects, internal research initiatives, and potential skunkworks ventures
Domain
AI/ML, LLM lifecycle, AI alignment
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, LLM lifecycle (prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, evaluation), statistical & causal ML, deep learning (PyTorch/TensorFlow/JAX), experimental design, vector databases, multimodality
Preferred skills
startup experience, client relationship management, self-managed projects, passion for AI alignment
Technologies
Python, PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX, vector databases, Cursor
Responsibilities
Build data-driven solutions, leverage machine learning models, propose high-impact research projects, manage client projects, deliver results with real-life outcomes
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC