8h ago
Staff Research Engineer
New York City
$325k-$425k / year
full-timeleadai-ml
๐ Tech Stack
๐ผ 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.
๐ฏ 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
๐ 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
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience with conversational AI
- Background in training large language models
- Ability to define roadmaps and lead cross-functional execution
๐ Benefits & Perks
- โ๏ธ Unlimited PTO (subject to local requirements)
- ๐ฅ Medical, Dental, Vision for you and family
- ๐ฐ Retirement Plan (e.g., 401K)
- ๐ถ Parental Leave and fertility benefits via Carrot
- ๐ฝ๏ธ Daily lunches and snacks in office
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 2-4 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Screenยท 30 min
- 2Technical Interviewยท 60 min
- 3Onsite Interviewsยท 3 hours
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