Designworkstalent

Designworkstalent

Senior Applied Scientist

Seattle · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 68 days ago
PythonC++AWSMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchNLPLLMsRAGAgentic AIAI OrchestrationA/B TestingComplianceResearchProblem Solving

About the role

  • Their solutions enable real-time identification and location of people, businesses, assets, and their relationships for risk mitigation, due diligence, fraud prevention, regulatory compliance, and customer acquisition.

Responsibilities

  • You'll partner with a diverse team of scientists, engineers, and product leaders to build scalable solutions that solve meaningful real-world challenges.
  • Our publicly traded client develops proprietary technology and analytics to deliver identity intelligence, powering critical solutions that help organizations operate confidently.
  • These solutions support frictionless commerce, enhance safety, reduce fraud, and lower related societal costs.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++, along with expertise in AI frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, JAX).
  • Familiarity with supervised fine-tuning, RLHF/DPO, LoRA/PEFT, distillation, and large-scale distributed training.
  • Education
  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field with a focus on: generative AI, agentic AI, deep learning, reinforcement learning, and/or graph neural networks.
  • Equivalent industry experience
  • 3-6 years with Applied research in AI.
  • Large language models (LLMs), agentic systems, reinforcement learning, and/or graph neural networks.
  • Successfully shipping AI-powered products (not just publishing or prototyping).
  • Strengths:
  • Hands-on experience designing and deploying agentic AI systems, including tool usage, function calling, planning, multi-agent orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation, and evaluating agent behavior in production environments.
  • Pre-training and/or fine-tuning foundational large language models.

Benefits

  • stock (RSU) grants, a 401K and generous company match, flexible PTO policy, medical, dental and vision coverage, commuter benefits, in-office healthy snacks, team events
  • In this role, your work will focus on developing and deploying generative AI, agentic AI, and deep learning-based solutions.
  • This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys balancing research, experimentation, and hands-on product impact in a fast-moving environment where curiosity, creativity, and continuous learning are valued.

Equal opportunity

  • Equal Opportunity Employer.

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