Snorkel AI

Snorkel AI

Director, Research - Evaluation & Training

San Francisco, CA (Hybrid) · Director

Sponsorship not specified$275k-$425kDetected 22 days ago
Machine LearningLLMsValuationResearchLeadershipCommunication

About the role

  • Synthesize and share trends from model-failure analysis and benchmarking into recommendations on the datasets the community should focus on and the ones Snorkel should invest in - making this team a primary input to the company's data strategy.
  • Focus on data valuation techniques that quantify how Snorkel data meaningfully improves model performance
  • Act as the primary bridge between the team's findings and Product, GTM, and our customers

Responsibilities

  • Own a multi-quarter roadmap centered on novel evaluation, error analysis, and data valuation techniques
  • Lead and grow a team of researchers, setting a high bar for quality, rigor and speed of execution
  • the data you use to build AI is the key to achieving differentiation, high performance, and production-ready systems.
  • We work with some of the world's largest organizations to empower scientists, engineers, financial experts, product creators, journalists, and more to build custom AI with their data faster than ever before.
  • Snorkel AI is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and is committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, and skills.

Nice to have

  • 7+ years in applied AI, ML, or research roles, with 4+ years managing technical teams.
  • A leader who has repeatedly turned research and analysis into business outcomes, and who instinctively connects technical findings to market and customer needs.
  • Strong business and market judgment in the AI/ML space - you understand the competitive and frontier-lab landscape and can prioritize accordingly.
  • experience working with frontier labs, public benchmarks, or commercial AI data/eval products.
  • As a member of our team, you'll have meaningful opportunities to shape priorities and initiatives, influence key strategic decisions, and directly impact our ongoing success.
  • Snorkel AI embraces diversity and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.
  • All employment is decided on the basis of qualifications, performance, merit, and business need.
  • Please contact us to request accommodation.

Compensation

  • Salary range(s) for this role
  • $275,000 - $425,000 USD

Company info

  • Joining Snorkel AI means becoming part of a company that has market proven solutions, robust funding, and is scaling rapidly-offering a unique combination of stability and the excitement of high growth.

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