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AI Researcher (Scientist)

Remote: 
Full Remote
Contract: 
Full time
Experience: 
Mid-level (2-5 years)
Work from: 
California (USA), United States

Offer summary

Qualifications:

PhD in Computer Science or related field, 3+ years AI model experience, Track record of peer-reviewed publications, Expertise in natural language processing, Proficiency in Python and AI frameworks.

Key responsabilities:

  • Develop specialized language and multimodal models
  • Stay abreast of latest AI trends
  • Optimize model performance for various use cases
  • Lead research initiatives and publish findings
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams on AI solutions
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Kiva AI
2 - 10 Employees
About Kiva AI
Kiva AI - High Quality Scalable Output, Focused on the Human.Our mission at KIVA AI is to provide a comprehensive solution for all AI needs, focusing on data annotation, collection, curation, and fine-tuning.We prioritize delivering next-generation human feedback operations to enhance AI quality while reducing costs at scale.The market demand for sophisticated human feedback is increasing, particularly in data labeling, where supply falls short. Existing solutions often yield suboptimal results due to their lack of a human-centered approach, resulting in high costs, low scalability, and variable quality.KIVA AI addresses this challenge by prioritizing a human-centered approach. We hire the right people, empower them to do great work, and make sure incentives are aligned. Our approach reduces costs by over 45% while paying raters 50% more.Our target customers are organizations seeking to develop new AI models or enhance the performance of existing ones and are missing high quality human input. Our solutions aim to make development of AI applications scalable, accessible, high quality, and fast.
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Job description

About Us
Kiva AI is a San Francisco-based startup at the forefront of AI innovation, focused on delivering scalable solutions that push the boundaries of AI applications. We're revolutionizing data labeling, collection, and curation through our AI marketplace, leveraging cutting-edge technologies like AI and Web3 infrastructure. With over 70% of the multi-billion-dollar market's demand still unmet, we see a tremendous opportunity to establish ourselves as industry leaders. Backed by strong funding and guided by experienced industry veterans, Kiva AI is poised for exceptional growth and a transformative impact.

About the Role
Kiva AI is building the next generation of foundation for AI applications. We’re seeking an experienced AI Researcher to join our team. This person will play a pivotal role in building specialized AI models to empower applications for our global customers. You will be at the forefront of developing state-of-the-art language models with a strong emphasis on multilingual capabilities. You’ll partner closely with the CEO and Product and Engineering teams to transform customer needs into high-performing, impactful AI solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and build specialized language and multimodal models to meet customer needs.
  • Stay ahead of the latest AI trends and innovations, advising on the integration of cutting-edge technologies.
  • Optimize model performance for scalability, accuracy, and efficiency across diverse use cases.
  • Lead research initiatives and contribute to the AI knowledge base through publications, papers, and open-source contributions.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including product and engineering, to align AI solutions with business goals.
  • Engage with external partners, research communities, and conferences to showcase Kiva.ai’s innovations and extend the company’s influence in the AI ecosystem.

    • Qualifications
  • PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience building, deploying, and evaluating production-ready AI models, preferably in a startup or technology company environment.
  • Track record of publishing in top-tier peer-reviewed AI conferences or journals.
  • Proven expertise in natural language processing, including areas such as text classification, named entity recognition, and language generation.
  • Proficiency in Python and experience with AI frameworks like TensorFlow or PyTorch.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to articulate complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Eagerness to stay ahead of emerging trends and contribute to the broader AI research community.

    • Preferred Qualifications
  • Proven experience working with multilingual NLP models.
  • Research expertise in post pre-training methodologies, such as SFT, RLHF, and evaluations.
  • Strong familiarity with cloud-based platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Prior experience in a startup environment.

    • Perks
  • Competitive salary and benefits.
  • Generous initial equity grants.
  • Unlimited PTO.
  • Wellness benefits.
    • If you’re excited to build foundational AI models that redefine what’s possible for our customers, we’d love to hear from you!

    Kiva AI is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status.


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    Experience

    Level of experience: Mid-level (2-5 years)
    Spoken language(s):
    English
    Check out the description to know which languages are mandatory.

    Hard Skills

    Natural Language Processing (NLP)ScalabilityPyTorch (Machine Learning Library)Python (Programming Language)Artificial IntelligenceCloud Platform SystemTensorFlowSystem Optimization

    Other Skills

    • Collaboration
    • Analytical Skills
    • Research
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