Senior Research Scientist (AI)

TL;DR

Senior Research Scientist (AI): Developing and implementing advanced machine learning solutions for search ranking, query understanding, and AI-powered search with an accent on first-principles problem formulation and scalable system design. Focus on bridging the gap between state-of-the-art research and production-grade infrastructure to enhance user information discovery.

Location: Must be based in the United States. The role offers flexible hybrid work options with occasional in-person team sessions.

Salary: $143,625–$299,375/yr

Company

hirify.global is a global technology company providing iconic digital products and omnichannel advertising solutions to hundreds of millions of users.

What you will do

• Formulate complex real-world problems into machine learning paradigms or create new ones.
• Review and implement state-of-the-art ML approaches for search ranking and query understanding.
• Design scalable systems and define technical requirements for data collection and production serving.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to integrate research results into live products.
• Design metrics and experiments to measure system performance and impact.
• Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

• Must be based in the United States.
• 3+ years of industry experience driving measurable impact.
• Master’s degree or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Statistics, Applied Math, or related field.
• Expertise in AI, machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing.
• Experience with search ranking systems.
• Advanced coding skills in Java, Scala, or Python.

Culture & Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits including healthcare and 401k.
• Flexible hybrid work environment.
• Support for professional growth through education stipends.
• Inclusive culture with 11 active employee resource groups.
• Incentive compensation opportunities including discretionary annual bonuses.