8h ago

Staff Research Engineer

New York City

$325k-$425k / year

full-timeleadai-ml

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๐Ÿ’ผ About This Role

You'll build industry-leading conversational AI models for Decagon's enterprise support platform. You'll own multi-quarter initiatives that push agent reliability, capability, and efficiency forward. You'll work end-to-end from idea to production.

๐ŸŽฏ What You'll Do

  • Lead research to improve conversational AI capabilities in production
  • Build end-to-end models optimizing quality, efficiency, and user experience
  • Collaborate with platform engineers to integrate new models
  • Translate ambiguous research ideas into clear milestones

๐Ÿ“‹ Requirements

  • 8+ years in AI/ML engineering or research
  • Experience post-training and deploying LLMs in production
  • Fluency in Python and modern ML tooling
  • Track record of research to production impact

โœจ Nice to Have

  • Experience with conversational AI
  • Background in training large language models
  • Ability to define roadmaps and lead cross-functional execution

๐ŸŽ Benefits & Perks

  • โœˆ๏ธ Unlimited PTO (subject to local requirements)
  • ๐Ÿฅ Medical, Dental, Vision for you and family
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K)
  • ๐Ÿ‘ถ Parental Leave and fertility benefits via Carrot
  • ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Daily lunches and snacks in office

๐Ÿ“จ Hiring Process

Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate

  1. 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
  2. 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
  3. 3Onsite Interviewsยท 3 hours
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