Senior Research Scientist
GEICO
PythonPyTorchScikit-LearnSQL
Applied Scientist, NLP, IR, GenAI
Thomson Reuters
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: New York City • Missouri, New York, Texas • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $108,500 - $201,500 per year
Job Level
Mid-LevelSenior
Tech Stack
PythonPyTorchTensorflow
About the role
- Innovate: Design end-to-end AI solutions using information retrieval techniques and robust training/evaluation methodologies
- Build & Deliver: Develop, test, and deploy live production systems in collaboration with engineering
- Work Autonomously & With a Team: Solve problems in a self-directed manner while contributing effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team
- Make Sound Technical Choices: Determine appropriate data, modeling approaches, and evaluation strategies for NLP and IR problems
- Communicate & Align: Engage stakeholders to understand business problems and domains, shaping objectives and goals
- Operationalize ML: Understand and inform MLOps processes for monitoring, evaluation, and retraining
- Advance the Field: Publish at top venues and contribute to patents
Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, AI, or a related field, or a Master's with equivalent research/industry experience
- 3+ years of hands-on experience building and deploying deep learning models for NLP or IR applications
- Expertise in large language models (LLMs)
- Strong programming skills (e.g., Python) and experience with modern ML frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow)
- Proven ability to translate complex problems into innovative AI applications
- Publications at relevant venues such as ACL, EMNLP, NAACL, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGIR, or KDD
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefit plans including health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
- Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
- Retirement savings plan with company match
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Employee incentive programs
- Resources for mental, physical, and financial wellbeing
- Flexible vacation policies
- Paid holidays including mental health days
- Parental leave and sabbatical leave
- Optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee
- Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
- Fitness reimbursement
- Access to Employee Assistance Program
- Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee
- Access to 529 Plan
- Commuter benefits
- Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
- Access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan
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Hard skills
deep learningnatural language processinginformation retrievallarge language modelsPythonPyTorchTensorFlowMLOpsmodeling approachesevaluation strategies
Soft skills
problem solvingself-directedteam collaborationstakeholder engagementcommunicationinnovationtechnical decision making
Certifications
PhD in Computer ScienceMaster's in AI or related field