Data & Artificial Intelligence Research Engineer, L4

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Data and AI Research Engineer building materials-aware machine learning for Citrine Informatics’ sustainable materials and chemicals SaaS platform. Developing scalable models, Python libraries, and AI capabilities for industrial customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Write and maintain Python ML code
  • Research, prototype, and develop new materials-aware ML models and features
  • Collaborate closely with other engineers, frequently reviewing code and best practices
  • Mentor other developers
  • Design high-performance, scalable ML systems
  • Test and analyze the impact and performance of models
  • Work in a multifunctional team on features from concept to delivery
  • Improve and maintain core Python libraries enabling machine learning for materials science problems at industrial scale
  • Collaborate with the Product team to shape AI capabilities and support customer use cases
  • Improve machine learning model interpretability and develop user communication tools
  • Improve inverse design capabilities for complex materials synthesis parameter spaces
  • Collaborate with the External Research and Development team to write and publish papers
  • Develop new methods to quantify uncertainty in machine learning predictions

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of professional experience or 3+ years with MS/PhD in a quantitative discipline
  • Proficient in a programming language such as Python or Scala
  • Proven history of implementing AI solutions for customers, with quantifiable results
  • Experience solving scientific problems with computational techniques
  • Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and design choices to any audience
  • In depth knowledge of how core ML algorithms work and their design (random forest, neural networks, etc.)
  • Ability to write tested, production-quality code
  • Legally eligible to work in the United States
  • Preferred: Experience with or a degree in Materials Science
  • Preferred: Extensive knowledge of statistics
  • Preferred: Experience with LLMs
  • Bonus: pre-trained or fine-tuned foundation models
  • Preferred: SQL and relational databases
  • Preferred: Close integration with various AWS services (S3, RDS, SQS, etc)
  • Preferred: Published papers establishing domain expertise in AI/ML, NLP, or CV

Benefits:

  • 401k with matching up to 4%
  • Medical, vision, dental insurance (we pay 100% of your premium and 75% of your dependents)
  • Company-paid Life and Disability insurance
  • FSA and HSA plans
  • Equity options within the company
  • 12 weeks of paid parental leave
  • Flexible PTO
  • 15 paid company holidays (includes your birthday!)
  • Free financial counseling
  • $600 tech allowance
  • Monthly $75 phone reimbursement
  • $5,000 annual continuing educational allowance