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$120 - $160/hr

. Principal AI Scientist page is loaded## Principal AI Scientistlocations: Remote - Germanytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition id: R0005798## **A Moving Experience.

Principal AI Scientist and Lead Location: Hybrid- Boston (2 days a week in our Boston Office) Status: Permanent Package: Competitive Salary, Remote/Home Working (with one-off allowance), Flexible ...

Principal AI Scientist and Lead Location: Hybrid- Boston (2 days a week in our Boston Office) Status: Permanent Package: Competitive Salary, Remote/Home Working (with one-off allowance), Flexible ...

Principal AI Scientist and Lead Location: Hybrid- Boston (2 days a week in our Boston Office) Status: Permanent Package: Competitive Salary, Remote/Home Working (with one-off allowance), Flexible ...

Overview Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you ...

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be ...

Principal AI Scientist

Mountain View, CA ยท On-site

$273K - $369K/yr

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be ...

Principal AI Scientist

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$244K - $330K/yr

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be ...

Overview Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you ...

Principal Ai Scientist

San Diego, CA ยท On-site

$237 - $320.50/hr

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be ...

Principal AI Scientist

Mountain View, CA ยท On-site

$273K - $369K/yr

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be ...

Principal AI Scientist

$123K - $197K/yr

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop ...

Principal AI Scientist

$123K - $197K/yr

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop ...

Principal AI Scientist

$123K - $197K/yr

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop ...

Principal AI Scientist

$123K - $197K/yr

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop ...

We are looking for a Principal AI Scientist to help launch our AI research program. You will be joining at the point of maximum leverage: early enough to shape the scientific direction, the modeling ...

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As of Aug 31, 2026, the average yearly pay for principal ai scientist in the United States is $144,009.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $117,500.00 and $169,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.
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Infographic showing various Principal Ai Scientist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 76% Full Time, 20% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 66% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 30% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $144,009 per year, or $69.2 per hour.

Principal AI Scientist

On-site

Cerence Inc.
Software Developmentย โ€ขย 1 - 5K employees

$120 - $160/hr

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. Principal AI Scientist page is loaded## Principal AI Scientistlocations: Remote - Germanytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 16 Days Agojob requisition id: R0005798## **A Moving Experience.*****Your Impact**** Architect, design, and implement state-of-the-art Generative AI models (auto-regressive, diffusion, Discrete Diffusion, Hybrid SSM etc ) and advance the SOTA.* Leverage your expertise to effectively train, fine-tune, and optimize models that impact LLMs (Multimodal & Multilingual), shaping them for optimal accuracy, naturalness, and performance.* Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams comprising agentic AI scientists, software engineers, and domain experts. By understanding their requirements, you will collaboratively develop customized solutions that leverage the prowess of LLMs/MLLMs.* Innovate and enhance existing applications by integrating the power of LLMs/MLLMs, thereby ensuring optimal performance and speed even on resource-constrained platforms.* Stay fully abreast of the latest advancements, trends, and research in the realms of Generative AI, Conversational AI, and language modeling, actively incorporating new techniques, technologies, and best practices to continually enhance the overall performance of our systems.***What You Bring**** Extensive experience and demonstrated mastery in developing LLM/MLLMs.* Well versed with commercial deployments, post-deployment support, model-profiling and optimization needed for production environments. It would be preferable to be experienced in deploying models in different languages.* Advanced degree (Ph.D. preferred) in computer science, electrical engineering, or a related field.* Exceptional programming skills in Python along with a strong ability to implement complex machine learning algorithms.* Proven track-record in developing conversational AI systems, successfully working with diverse elements such as acoustic models, language models, and pronunciation models.* Possess strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and a collaborative mindset, ensuring you can thrive within our fast-paced and innovative environment.It would be nice to have communication skills needed to evangelise GenAI skills covering EMEA.Cerence Inc. (Nasdaq: CRNC and ) is the global industry leader in creating unique, moving experiences for the automotive world. Spun out from Nuance in October 2019, Cerence is a new, independent company that has quickly gained traction as a leader in the automotive voice assistant space, working with all of the worldโ€™s leading automakers โ€“ from Ford and Fiat Chrysler to Daimler, Audi and BMW to Geely and SAIC โ€“ to transform how a car feels, responds and learns. Its track record is built on more than 20 years of industry experience and leadership and more than 500 million cars on the road today across more than 70 languages. As Cerence looks to the future and continues an ambitious growth agenda, we need someone to join the team and help build the future of voice and AI in cars. This is an exciting opportunity to join Cerenceโ€™s passionate, dedicated, global team and be a part of meaningful innovation in a rapidly growing industry. ### EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYERCerence is firmly committed to Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) and to compliance with all federal, state and local laws that prohibit employment discrimination on the basis of age, race, color, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sex, sex stereotyping, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, citizenship status, sexual orientation, protected military or veteran status, genetic information and other protected classifications. Cerence Equal Employment Opportunity Policy Statement.All prospective and current Employees need to remain vigilant when it comes to executing security policies in the workplace. This includes:- Following workplace security protocols and training programs to familiarize with the ways to maintain a safe workplace. - Following security procedures to report any suspicious activity. - Having respect for corporate security procedures to allow those procedures to be effective. - Adhering to company's compliance and regulations. - Encouraging to follow a zero tolerance for workplace violence.- Basic knowledge of information security and data privacy requirements (e.g., how to protect data & how to be handling this data).- Demonstrative knowledge of information security through internal training programs.locations: Remote - Germanytime type: Full timeposted on: Posted 22 Days Agotime left to apply: End Date: April 30, 2026 (12 days left to apply)At Cerence AI, we help the world's leading automotive and technology brands leverage AI to create safer, more productive and more joy-filled brand and user experiences. We're looking for motivated, collaborative individuals who come alive with big challenges and are excited about AI's potential to shape the future of how people experience the world. #J-18808-Ljbffr