
Principal AI Scientist
Bark Technologies
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • Utah • 🇺🇸 United States
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Lead
Tech Stack
CloudPyTorchTensorflow
About the role
- Set technical direction for Bark’s AI systems in partnership with the CTO
- Drive improvements in model accuracy, robustness, explainability, and latency in real-world conditions
- Translate research and experimentation into durable product capabilities that integrate cleanly with Bark’s engineering stack
- Establish best practices for model lifecycle management, including training, evaluation, deployment, monitoring, and iteration
- Serve as a technical authority for AI/ML at Bark, influencing architecture, modeling approaches, evaluation standards, and system design across teams
- Influence product and technical decisions across teams through expertise
- Champion responsible AI practices, including fairness, privacy, transparency, and harm minimization
Requirements
- 10+ years of experience in machine learning, applied AI, or data science, with a strong track record of shipping AI-powered products
- Familiarity with modern engineering environments, and AI tooling and infrastructure (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow, cloud-based ML platforms, MLOps)
- Deep expertise in one or more relevant areas such as machine learning, generative AI, etc.
- Strong experience building and maintaining systems, including data pipelines, training workflows, deployment, and monitoring
- Demonstrated ability to drive technical direction across multiple teams and initiatives
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to operate effectively in a mission-driven, cross-functional environment
Benefits
- Competitive compensation commensurate with experience
- Equity stake in Bark
- Paid time off
- Paid sick time
- Health Benefits: Medical
- Dental
- Vision
- Healthcare Support
- On-Demand Primary Care
- Online Mental Health Therapy
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- 401(k)
- Voluntary Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
machine learningapplied AIdata sciencemodel accuracymodel robustnessmodel explainabilitymodel latencydata pipelinestraining workflowsdeployment
Soft skills
communication skillstechnical authorityinfluencingcross-functional collaborationmission-driven mindset