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Role

As an Applied Scientist (ML) at Samaya, you will collaborate closely with our product and engineering teams, and use cutting-edge ML research to transform how users interact with Samaya in their daily workflows. You'll drive impact across the entire ML lifecycle: from problem formulation and system analysis to data collection, benchmark development, model training, and production deployment. You'll also have opportunities to publish your work and deliver impact to the ML community. Your expertise will advance our capabilities in these critical technical domains:

• Retrieval, ranking and RAG
• LLM post-training and reinforcement learning
• AI agents for knowledge workflows
• ML benchmarks

Your work has the potential to transform the following key Samaya products and deliver impacts to tens of thousands of professional users:

Instant QA: Our custom-built Question Answer system using state of the art in house models, seamlessly trained to work together to enable instant expert intelligence.

Agents: You will enable expert-level agentic workflows to automate comprehensive knowledge work and enable AI tools that work with experts to gain new insights.

You can read some of our previous ML work at: https://samaya.ai/blog/ and https://samaya.ai/research/.

Responsibilities

• Formulate an ML problem from product requirements
• Analyze existing ML systems for their limitations, and propose and validate novel methodologies to improve upon existing systems
• Create and productionize cutting-edge research prototypes for knowledge work at scale
• Build novel ML evaluation datasets that serve as crucial criteria for production feature rollouts
• [Optionally] Mentor ML interns and publish your research findings with the community

Experience

Required

• PhD or Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, NLP, or a related field
• Strong background in deep learning, large language models, and NLP techniques
• A strong track record of first-author publications in top AI/NLP conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, EMNLP)
• Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or Transformers, and strong coding skills

Preferred

• 2+ years of experience in an industry applied ML research environment
• Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, reasoning, LLM training and reinforcement learning techniques

Compensation

The cash compensation range for this role is $190,000 - $275,000.

Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors, including experience and expertise, and may vary from the amounts listed above.

In addition to the base salary, we may consider equity as part of our total compensation package.

Benefits

Health: Access comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, vision, flexible spending account (FSA), and short-term disability.

Wealth: Support for your long-term financial wellbeing with a 401(k) and pre-tax benefits (e.g. commuting).

Rest: Enjoy flexibility to rest and recharge as needed, with unlimited PTO (Paid Time Off).

Flexibility: Work flexibly with a hybrid setup - typically team members spend a minimum of three days in the office per week.

Travel: Grow and connect with a travel budget that encourages conference attendance, customer visits, and team gatherings.

Equipment: Create your ideal workspace with an office Equipment allowance to set up what works best for you.