CareerPlan

Chief AI Scientist

Full-time2026-10-13 → 2026-11-09

Core

Co-architecting a new category of professional productivity tools at the intersection of speech, language, and real-time inference.

Role type

Founding Chief AI Scientist (IC)

Builds

Novel AI systems for professional productivity, including ASR, NLP, and real-time ML inference.

Domain

AI Research, NLP, Speech Processing, Real-time Inference

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

PhD in ML/NLP/Speech, published research at top venues (NeurIPS/ICML/ACL), owning research direction, shipping AI systems at scale, ASR/NLP/LLM fine-tuning/edge AI expertise, architecture decision-making

Preferred skills

Experience at leading AI labs (OpenAI/DeepMind/Google Brain/Anthropic/Microsoft Research), founding AI hire experience

Technologies

ASR, NLP, LLMs, real-time inference frameworks, edge AI platforms

Responsibilities

Define and own the AI research agenda, make architecture decisions, select models, build and ship AI systems at scale, work without a large team beneath them

Seniority

Principal, founding team