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Research Scientist, Memory, Reasoning and Continual Learning, DeepMind

Toronto, Ontario, Canada💼 Full-time💰 $185,000–$185,000🗓 2026-07-16 → 2026-07-19

Core

Conducting fundamental research in AI to advance long-context attention mechanisms, retrieval-augmented generation, continual learning architectures, and multi-step reasoning frameworks.

Role type

Senior IC research scientist (memory, reasoning, continual learning)

Builds

Novel AI architectures, evaluation benchmarks, and high-capacity context window infrastructure

Domain

Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, Cognitive Science

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing, Continual/Lifelong Learning, Algorithms Design, Experimentation, Python, JAX, TensorFlow, PyTorch

Preferred skills

Large Language Models, Autonomous Agents, Long-context Memory Systems, Benchmark Design, Computational Neuroscience, Distributed Training, Infrastructure for High-Capacity Context Windows

Technologies

JAX, TensorFlow, PyTorch

Responsibilities

Initiate and lead novel research directions in long-context attention and reasoning; Design and execute end-to-end experiments to align model-based agents and mitigate catastrophic forgetting; Develop evaluations and benchmarks for long-horizon memory and complex planning; Build and improve infrastructure for high-capacity context windows and continuous training pipelines; Communicate research findings through plots, writeups, and paper-ready narratives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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