Senior AI Research Engineer

Netradyne • San Diego, CA

67d • $190,000 - $240,000

About The Position

Reporting to the Vice President of Engineering-Analytics, the Senior DL/AI Research Engineer will be responsible for developing and implementing advanced deep learning and artificial intelligence models to solve complex problems across various domains. This role requires a strong foundation in machine learning algorithms, deep learning frameworks, and the ability to translate theoretical concepts into practical applications. The AI Research Engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and advance the state-of-the-art in AI research and development.

Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• 0 - 2 years of experience.
• Strong publication record in top-tier AI, machine learning, and related conferences and journals.
• Proven experience in developing and implementing machine learning and deep learning algorithms.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or C++, and familiarity with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, JAX or PyTorch.
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to present complex technical information to a diverse audience.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice To Haves

• Excellent communication skills (verbal & written)
• Establishes & maintains effective, collaborative relationships (internally & externally)
• Computer literate (Office Suite, PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
• Team player
• Self-motivated

Responsibilities

• Conduct original research and develop DL/AI models under the guidance of senior researchers.
• Develop novel algorithms and models to address challenging problems.
• Contribute to research papers for conferences and journals.
• Stay updated with the latest advancements in the field and apply them to current projects.
• Design and execute experiments to validate DL/AI models.
• Optimize model performance and scalability.
• Perform rigorous testing and validation to ensure robustness and accuracy.
• Preprocess and analyze large datasets to extract meaningful insights.
• Develop and maintain data pipelines to support model training and evaluation.
• Maintain detailed research documentation, technical reports, and code for reproducibility and transparency.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations to share results with internal and external stakeholders.
• Write and maintain research code.

Benefits

• Salary $190,000 - $240,000
• Company Paid Health Care, Dental, and Vision Coverage
• Three Health Care Plan Options
• Generous PTO and Sick Leave
• 401(K)
• Disability and Life Insurance Benefits
• $50 phone stipend per pay period

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees