Sr. Data Scientist, Applied AI/ML

For our client, we are seeking a Sr. Data Scientist Applied AI/ML to join the team of a leader in the Information Technology space. This role will lead work at the intersection of data, AI-enabled capabilities, and scalable technology delivery. You will partner with business, technical, and operational stakeholders to build reporting, surface trends, and translate analysis into action. The position offers the opportunity to strengthen data-driven execution and help teams focus on the metrics that matter most within a technology-driven environment.

Location: Remote - US based candidates only, no visa sponsorship available

Compensation: $140,000 – $215,000 annually

Responsibilities

• Develop innovative solutions for AI safety and cyber detection
• Co-develop end-to-end research strategies and implementations
• Collaborate with product and engineering teams for efficient solutions
• Drive innovation in LLM-related research with security experts
• Manage trade-offs between model accuracy, efficiency, and costs
• Make strategic decisions on GenAI model architectures and deployment
• Lead the research strategy for new GenAI agents/LLMs and set technical direction

Qualifications

• Advanced degree (PhD or Masters) in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field
• 7+ years of applied machine learning/research experience with production-grade models
• Deep expertise in training or deploying LLMs at scale
• Strong technical leadership experience in mentoring and strategy
• Advanced knowledge of Python, Deep Learning frameworks, and cloud tech
• Expert-level understanding of GPU optimization techniques
• Outstanding communication skills to influence senior stakeholders

Benefits

• Market leader in compensation and equity awards
• Comprehensive wellness programs for physical and mental health
• Competitive vacation and holidays for recharge
• Paid parental and adoption leaves
• Professional development opportunities for all employees
• Employee Networks and volunteer opportunities to foster connections
• Vibrant office culture with world-class amenities

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. We encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every qualification—your background could be exactly what this team needs.