What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal AI Researcher position at ProRata.ai?
Role:
We are seeking a talented Principal AI Researcher to join us as part of the Research group at ProRata. In this role, you will be at the heart of our mission and contribute to solving problems related to search, relevance, verification, reasoning, and more. If you are passionate about solving hard problems, making a difference, and creating a fairer digital ecosystem, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and execute pioneering AI research for ProRata
- Design algorithms and implement advanced AI techniques.
- Explore new methodologies to enhance AI technology and existing algorithms.
- Work with cross-functional teams, including data scientists and software developers.
- Mentor junior team members and contribute to collaborative learning.
- Utilize modern machine learning tools, run experiments, and write code.
- Implement machine learning algorithms and AI tools within research opportunities.
- Transform ideas into prototypes and products, building necessary infrastructure with the team.
You have:
- PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, AI, or a related technical field
- Strong programming skills and proficiency in commonly used ML languages such as Python, and ML and data science libraries, such as, Pandas, PyTorch, and HuggingFace.
- Familiarity with advanced AI methods such as Transformer models, diffusion models, graph neural networks, and foundation models.
- Deep understanding of theory and application of Large Language Models (LLMs). For example, understanding of prompting, fine-tuning techniques, retrieval-augmented generation, evaluation, etc. Experience with data science techniques like feature engineering, model selection, and hyperparameter tuning.
- Demonstrated ability to conduct machine learning research studies. For example, publications in top-tier AI conferences such as NeurIPS, ICML, CVPR, ICLR, ACL, or NAACL.
- Critical and creative thinking to tackle complex challenges.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Passion for our mission at ProRata.
Work Environment:
Location: This position is Onsite. This role is based at our Bellevue WA (or Pasadena, CA) office location, and employees are expected to work on-site during regular business hours.
Compensation:
The compensation for this position will be competitive and commensurate with experience.
The estimated salary range for this role is 230,000 -300,000 USD.
Salary : $230,000 - $300,000
