AI/ML Researcher (Remote)

* **Role:** AI/ML Researcher * **Location:** Remote * **Employment Type:** Full\-time **Compensation:** Competitive salary commensurate with experience, qualifications, and location. **Indicative range:** $140,000 – $260,000 (USD equivalent), plus benefits. **Role Overview** We are hiring an AI/ML Researcher to advance the frontier of how our models work. The role combines scientific rigor with engineering pragmatism — running experiments, publishing findings, and shaping the research agenda. **Key Responsibilities** \- Design and run experiments that advance model capabilities or alignment \- Implement, train, and evaluate novel architectures and methods \- Develop benchmarks and evaluation frameworks \- Document findings clearly through internal write\-ups, papers, or presentations \- Collaborate with engineering on transitioning research into production \- Contribute to the broader research roadmap **Required Skills and Qualifications** \- PhD in CS, ML, or related field, or equivalent industry research experience \- Deep expertise in modern deep learning, including transformers and large\-scale training \- Strong PyTorch (or equivalent) skills \- Track record of publications, open\-source work, or shipped research projects \- Excellent written communication, including paper\-quality technical writing \- Curiosity and willingness to dig into hard, ambiguous problems **What You'll Bring** \- Curiosity about how models behave and why they fail \- Rigor in following guidelines and flagging ambiguity early \- Strong written communication, including ability to document findings clearly \- Comfort working asynchronously across time zones **What We Offer** \- Fully remote, flexible work hours \- Performance\-based bonus structure \- Annual learning \& development stipend \- Health and wellness benefits (varies by location) \- Opportunity to work on high\-scale, real\-world impact projects **Equal Opportunity Statement** This is an equal opportunity role. Applications are welcomed from all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, ethnicity, nationality, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, religion, disability, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. All hiring decisions are based solely on qualifications, skills, and demonstrated ability.