Senior Staff AI Scientist
Core
Designing and implementing foundational machine learning technology and foundation models to enable AI agent optimization, human-AI interaction, and agentic evaluation for business users.
Role type
Senior Staff AI Scientist (Foundational Models & Agentic Systems)
Builds
Foundation models, AI agent systems, and end-to-end AI workflows for enterprise business processes.
Domain
B2B Enterprise AI, Generative AI, Agentic Systems
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Designing and building ML systems, translating business impact into quantitative metrics, designing experiments and statistical analysis, leading strategic AI initiatives, mentoring junior scientists, model selection and optimization
Preferred skills
Building autonomous agentic systems, rigorous evaluation of agentic systems, track record of excellence in publications or product impact, experience in fast-growing companies or startups
Technologies
Frontier models, open-source models, PEFT, SFT, distillation, reinforcement learning
Responsibilities
Design and implement AI systems for complex workflows including multi-step reasoning and decision making; Lead systematic experimentation across prompts, agents, and model variants; Finetune and adapt small and medium-sized foundation models; Own bounded end-to-end AI workflows from problem framing through deployment; Act as subject matter expert and drive strategic technical directions
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership