19h ago

AI Researcher

New York City

$200k-$300k / year

full-timemidlegal

🛠 Tech Stack

💼 About This Role

You'll advance model capabilities for a legal AI platform, exploring and applying state-of-the-art techniques in LLMs and applied NLP. Your work will bridge research and production, delivering measurable improvements to high-stakes document understanding. You'll collaborate with engineers and legal experts to translate research ideas into scalable systems.

🎯 What You'll Do

  • Research and develop novel approaches for document understanding and reasoning.
  • Design and run experiments to evaluate new architectures and fine-tuning methods.
  • Translate research insights into scalable, production-ready systems.
  • Develop benchmarks and datasets to rigorously measure model performance.

📋 Requirements

  • 3-7 years of experience in AI research or applied NLP.
  • Strong foundation in machine learning and deep learning.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and transformers.
  • Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow.

✨ Nice to Have

  • Experience with retrieval-augmented generation methods.
  • Published research at top NLP/AI conferences.
  • Domain knowledge in legal or document-intensive fields.

🎁 Benefits & Perks

  • 💰 Competitive compensation with equity.
  • 🏢 New York City office in a high-growth startup.
  • 🚀 Cutting-edge AI research applied to real-world legal challenges.
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