Description
We are seeking a Staff Research Scientist to join the Voyage AI team at MongoDB, contributing to the development of next-generation AI models. This role involves conducting cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, innovating in information retrieval and LLM agent paradigms, and collaborating with research scientists and engineers.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, from frontier LLMs to embedding models and rerankers
- Innovate in next-generation information retrieval and LLM agent paradigm
- Collaborate closely with other research scientists and research engineers as well as peers across the organization
Qualifications:
- PhD degree in Computer Science or related field
- At least 6 years of full-time professional experience in research or a closely related field
- A track record of coming up with new ideas or improving upon existing ideas in machine learning, demonstrated by accomplishments such as first author publications in top venues
- Strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing
- Experience building complex neural networks for language and visual understanding
- Capable of conducting rigorous empirical studies to validate theoretical results
- Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and communication skills
What We Offer:
- Opportunity to work on real-world problems at the cutting edge of AI research
- Opportunity to utilize research vision to innovate the entire company and make real-world impact
- Exposure to the full lifecycle of AI model development, from research to production
- Competitive compensation (base + equity) with frontier AI labs