# Senior Machine Learning Researcher

**Company**: IT - Artificial Intelligence
**Location**: New York, New York, United States of America
**Work arrangement**: onsite
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $175,000 to $250,000
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

**Apply**: https://mlp.eightfold.ai/careers/job/755954012324
**Canonical**: https://yubhub.co/jobs/job_1bd2d1b2-84f

## Description

We are seeking a senior machine learning researcher to join our Core AI team.

As part of the team, you will help solve complex business problems by developing viable cutting-edge AI/ML solutions.

You will develop and implement creative solutions that fundamentally transform business processes, delivering breakthrough improvements rather than incremental changes.

You will work closely with other AI/ML researchers and engineers, SWEs, product owners/managers, and business stakeholders, and participate in the full lifecycle of solution development, including requirements gathering with business, experimentation and algorithmic exploration, development, and assistance with productization.

Key Responsibilities:

- Work independently or as part of a team to help design and implement high accuracy and delightful user experience solutions utilizing ML, NLP, GenAI, Agentic technologies.

- Participate in all aspects of solution development, including ideation and requirement gathering with business stakeholders, experimentation and exploration to identify strong solution approaches, solution development, etc.

- Prototype, test, and iterate on novel AI models and approaches to solve complex business challenges.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities where AI can create significant business value, and transition solutions into production systems.

- Research and stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and AI technologies.

- Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, and knowledge sharing sessions.

- Communicate technical concepts and transformative ideas effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

- Bachelor's with 10+ years, Master's with 7+ years, or PhD with 5+ years in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or related field.

- Deep expertise and proven ability in developing high accuracy/value solutions to business problems in the NLP, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and/or ML space.

- Hands-on experience with data processing, experimentation, and exploration.

- Strong programming skills in Python.

- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) for deploying ML solutions.

- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

- Strong communication skills to collaborate with technical and non-technical stakeholders.

- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Additional Preferred Skills & Qualifications:

- Understanding of the financial markets, including experience with financial datasets, is strongly preferred.

- Experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow.

- Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools such as SageMaker, MLflow, or Airflow.

- Previous experience working in an Agile environment.

Millennium pays a total compensation package which includes a base salary, discretionary performance bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. The estimated base salary range for this position is $175,000 to $250,000, which is specific to New York and may change in the future.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- Machine Learning
- NLP
- GenAI
- Agentic technologies
- Data processing
- Experimentation
- Exploration
- Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Problem-solving skills
- Communication skills

### Nice to have
- PyTorch
- TensorFlow
- MLOps practices and tools (SageMaker, MLflow, Airflow)
- Agile environment