CareerPlan

AI Research Scientist

San FranciscoFull-time$200k–$385k2026-11-09
On-site · United StatesNo visa sponsorship

Core

Research and develop approaches for continual learning, fast adaptation, memory formation, knowledge retention, and transfer learning in large-scale AI systems.

Role type

Senior IC AI Research Scientist (physical world AI)

Builds

Archie, an AI engineer agent for the physical world

Domain

AI research applied to robotics and physical engineering

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

continual learning, meta-learning, online learning, reinforcement learning, memory architectures, test-time adaptation, knowledge consolidation, Python, PyTorch, JAX, distributed training

Preferred skills

experience with semi-synthetic training data, proprietary environments

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, custom agentic harness

Responsibilities

Research and develop approaches for continual learning and transfer learning; Own the full development pipeline from data generation to product integration; Investigate topics such as memory systems and self-improvement; Contribute to both research strategy and technical implementation

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC