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Research Engineer / Research Scientist

Educational platform that unites high-quality instructional materials with digital learning, providing curriculum management functionality for schools and districts.
$175,000 - $250,000
Machine Learning
Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid
3+ years of experience
AI · Education

Description For Research Engineer / Research Scientist

Kiddom, an innovative educational platform, is seeking a Machine Learning Research Engineer to revolutionize AI applications in education. This role combines cutting-edge AI research with practical implementation, focusing on developing and deploying AI systems that enhance teaching experiences and improve student outcomes. The position requires expertise in generative AI, machine learning, and deep learning technologies, with a strong emphasis on security and safety in AI applications.

The ideal candidate will have a Masters degree in Computer Science or related field, with at least 3 years of experience working with generative AI models. They will be responsible for developing AI training platforms, working on foundational models, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to transform research concepts into practical features.

Working in a hybrid environment across San Francisco or New York offices, this role offers a competitive salary range of $175,000 - $250,000, along with comprehensive benefits including health insurance, equity, and flexible vacation time. This is an opportunity to make a significant impact on educational technology while working with state-of-the-art AI solutions.

The position combines technical excellence with meaningful impact, allowing you to contribute to improving educational outcomes through AI innovation. You'll be joining a company committed to promoting student equity and growth through technology, working on projects that directly affect teachers and students nationwide.

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Responsibilities For Research Engineer / Research Scientist

  • Track and analyze emerging AI systems, focusing on applications and environments related to security and safety
  • Develop a platform for AI data training, fine tuning, evaluation and other AI related needs
  • Work on foundational models with built in security principles
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams of researchers and engineers to translate research ideas into product features

Requirements For Research Engineer / Research Scientist

Python
  • Masters degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, relevant technical field
  • At least 3+ year working with generative AI models
  • Work or academic experience in AI, machine learning, and deep learning technologies
  • Work or academic experience in generic programming languages such as Python
  • Hands-on experience with generative AI technologies, including prompt engineering, RAG, fine-tuning, and evaluation of large language model applications
  • Proficiency in Python programming and version control
  • Strong understanding of the latest AI trends and practices

Benefits For Research Engineer / Research Scientist

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Competitive salary
  • Meaningful equity
  • Health insurance benefits (medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance)
  • One Medical membership
  • Flexible vacation time policy (avg 4 weeks per year)
  • 10 paid sick days per year
  • Paid holidays
  • Paid bereavement leave
  • Paid family leave (16 weeks for birthing parents, 10 weeks for caretaker parents)
  • Commuter and FSA plans

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