Senior Principal Applied Scientist, AI

Oracle

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TL;DR · Senior Principal Applied Scientist, AI

As a Sr. Principal Applied Scientist- AI on the Applied AI team, you will develop advanced machine learning solutions, including LLM applications, agentic workflows, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation architectures to solve complex enterprise problems. You will build context layers, semantic foundations, and knowledge graphs while developing algorithms for reinforcement learning, adversarial generation, and data augmentation for auto-evaluation. Your daily work involves designing and deploying AI-driven applications, optimizing models for production environments, and integrating solutions with GenAI products. The role requires expertise in Python, machine learning libraries, and high-performance systems. You will utilize tools such as Crew.ai, Langchain, and Oracle Vector Database to build scalable intelligent automation. This position focuses on the technical challenge of creating robust, enterprise-scale AI agents and reliable reasoning capabilities within a production-ready environment for large-scale corporate customers.

What does a Applied Scientist earn?

Median $208800 from 47 postings across 10 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop context layers, semantic foundations, and knowledge graphs to enable enterprise-level AI agent reasoning.
  • Build LLM, RAG, and agent evaluation solutions integrated with Oracle GenAI products.
  • Create algorithms using reinforcement learning and adversarial generation for automated model evaluation.
  • Design and deploy AI-driven applications utilizing advanced machine learning and agentic workflows.
  • Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures to enable intelligent automation and decision-making.
  • Utilize Oracle Vector Database and other retrieval systems to optimize AI performance.
  • Optimize ML models and workflows for reliability and efficiency in production environments.

What we're looking for

  • Minimum of 10 years of related experience.
  • Master's degree in computer science, statistics, or machine learning; Ph.D. preferred.
  • Experience productionizing AI/ML systems and managing model development life cycles.
  • Expertise in Machine Learning, Statistics, Algorithms, and large-scale distributed or high-performance systems.
  • Deep understanding of Agentic Workflows, AI Agents, RAG architectures, knowledge graphs, and semantic layers.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with frameworks like Crew.ai and Langchain.
  • Experience deploying AI applications on hyperscalers such as AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI.
  • Ability to build 0-1 products and communicate effectively in a technical environment.

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