Principal Research Scientist - AI
Location: Remote
Compensation: To Be Discussed
Reviewed: Tue, Jul 28, 2026
This job expires in: 29 days
Job Summary
To drive innovative research and development, the full-time Principal Research Scientist - AI will lead the creation of deep learning and generative AI models for large-scale email data, optimizing performance and establishing robust evaluation frameworks in a flexible hybrid work environment.
Key responsibilities
- Lead R&D initiatives for deep learning and generative AI models tailored to large-scale email data
- Define and advance model optimization techniques, including fine-tuning open-source foundation models
- Establish and standardize evaluation frameworks for generative systems and integrate AI tools into development workflows
Required qualifications
- PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, NLP, or a related field
- 9+ years of hands-on experience in applied machine learning, deep learning, and NLP at scale
- Demonstrated experience with fine-tuning LLMs and knowledge distillation techniques
- Strong understanding of transformer architectures and generative models
- Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow
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