Drimva

Scale AI

Senior / Staff Machine Learning Research Scientist, Agents

$302K–$378K

San Francisco, CA +3 · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 25, 2024

Location
San Francisco, CA
Seattle, WA
New York, NY
San Francisco, California, United States
Experience
At least three years addressing sophisticated ML problems in research or product development.

About the job

Research and develop data strategies, methods, and evaluation approaches for autonomous LLM agents, translating research advances into scalable real-world solutions.

What you'll do

  • Study data types and strategies needed to advance agents such as browser and software-engineering agents.
  • Conduct agent research, collaborate with customer researchers, and contribute to research publications.
  • Work with engineering teams to prototype and deliver scalable solutions.

What they ask for

  • Practical experience with LLMs and proficiency in Pytorch, Jax, or Tensorflow.
  • Published research in top machine-learning venues.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to work cross-functionally.

Nice to have

  • Experience fine-tuning open-source or bespoke LLMs.
  • Experience building or evaluating AI-agent applications, using agent frameworks, agentic reasoning methods, or cloud ML platforms.

Pay

$302,400 — $378,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Pytorch, Jax, Tensorflow, OpenHands, Swarm, LangGraph, AWS, GCP

AI focus

Research and develop data, planning, and evaluation methods for autonomous LLM agents, including browser and software-engineering agents.

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