Principal Applied Scientist, OCI/GenAI

Oracle

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$126,200–$264,100 / yr
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TL;DR · Principal Applied Scientist, OCI/GenAI

JOB TITLE: Principal Applied Scientist (OCI/GenAI) As a Principal Applied Scientist within the OCI Generative AI science team, you will join a group responsible for growing Generative AI, Agent, and Analytics services. You will architect, build, and deploy high-quality AI models and solutions at scale, focusing on research and development for Large Language Models and Data Analytics. Your daily work involves designing and training state-of-the-art LLM models and Agents, providing technical leadership to junior scientists, and collaborating with software engineers to integrate capabilities into enterprise products. You must possess expertise in NLP, VLM, Retrieval, Enrichment, and Analytics. The role addresses the technical challenge of developing foundational technologies for unstructured and structured data, enabling large-scale enterprise customers to solve complex business problems using Generative AI and advanced database analytics.

What does a Applied Scientist earn?

Median $208800 from 56 postings across 11 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Conduct in-depth research on Large Language Model architectures, representations, evaluations, and optimizations.
  • Design, develop, and train state-of-the-art LLM models and AI Agents.
  • Architect and deploy high-quality AI models and solutions at a global enterprise scale.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior scientists on the team.
  • Integrate Generative AI capabilities into various applications and products with cross-functional teams.
  • Identify new opportunities for Generative AI and Data Analytics using structured and unstructured data.

What we're looking for

  • Applicants must be able to read, write, and speak English.
  • A PhD and 2+ years of relevant experience in Computer Science or related fields is required.
  • Candidates must have a strong publication record as a lead author in top-tier journals or AI/LLM/Analytics conferences.
  • Extensive experience in NLP, LLM, VLM, Retrieval, Enrichment, and Analytics is required.
  • Applicants must have a proven track record of leading research and development projects.
  • Strong understanding of AI/ML algorithms and architectures is required.
  • Excellent problem-solving, analytical, leadership, and communication skills are required.
  • Experience with AI Agents and Large Language Models (LLMs) is required.

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