Senior Research Scientist

Anduril Industries

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On-site
Location
Fort Collins, CO
Salary
$165,000–$218,000 / yr
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About Anduril Industries

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company that builds advanced hardware and software systems for national security, including autonomous drones, surveillance systems, and the Lattice AI command platform.

Anduril Industries currently has 2043 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $146,000–$194,000 across 1818 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Research Scientist

As a Senior Research Scientist, you will join a dynamic team focused on advancing cutting-edge AI technologies. Your primary responsibilities include conducting innovative research to develop new algorithms and models that enhance our product’s capabilities in natural language processing and machine learning. Day-to-day activities involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to integrate your findings into scalable solutions, ensuring they meet the needs of diverse users worldwide. Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch is essential, along with a strong background in statistical analysis and data modeling. This role requires expertise in deep learning frameworks and an understanding of large-scale system design challenges within the context of rapidly evolving AI applications.

What you'll do

  • Conduct advanced research in machine learning and artificial intelligence.
  • Develop innovative algorithms to solve complex data problems.
  • Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at conferences.
  • Mentor junior researchers and contribute to the academic community.
  • Collaborate on projects that integrate AI solutions into real-world applications.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience in machine learning and AI research
  • Strong publication record in top-tier conferences and journals
  • Expertise in deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
  • Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis
  • Proven ability to lead and mentor junior researchers and engineers
  • Excellent communication skills for presenting complex ideas clearly

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