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Member of Technical Staff (Enterprise AI) | $100-$130/hr Remote

$100–$130/hr
Posted April 16, 2026
full-time

Overview

This role is a forward-deployed research partner embedded within enterprise AI systems. The individual works on live workflows to uncover real-world failure modes and drives rapid experimental cycles to improve system performance. They collaborate with domain experts and client teams to formalize issues, design datasets, and develop agentic workflows, focusing on robustness and scalability.

What You'll Do8

  • 1Embed within enterprise AI workflows as a research collaborator, working alongside domain experts and client teams.
  • 2Surface, formalize, and prioritize system failure modes in real-world deployments.
  • 3Design high-signal datasets and evaluation protocols to target identified weaknesses.
  • 4Run tight experimental loops to validate hypotheses and quantify improvements.
  • 5Produce clear, decision-oriented analyses of system behavior and performance.
  • 6Develop and benchmark agentic workflows, focusing on robustness and scalability.
  • 7Build lightweight tooling to support evaluation, data curation, and rapid iteration.
  • 8Contribute to internal and external research artifacts, including reports and benchmarks.

Requirements8

  • 1Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical field.
  • 2Strong judgment for research signal quality, including data selection and evaluation design.
  • 3Experience designing datasets and evaluation frameworks for ML systems.
  • 4Ability to translate ambiguous operational issues into structured research problems.
  • 5Familiarity with RL environments and/or agentic system evaluation.
  • 6Clear, concise communicator with a bias toward actionable insight.
  • 7Proven ability to execute in fast iteration cycles and high-ambiguity settings.
  • 8Collaborative mindset with experience working across research, product, and domain teams.

Who Should Apply

The ideal candidate holds a Master’s degree in CS, ML, or AI and has strong research judgment in data selection and evaluation design. They are adept at turning ambiguous operational issues into structured research problems, are familiar with RL or agentic evaluation, and thrive in fast-paced, high-ambiguity settings. They are collaborative, clear communicators who can work across research, product, and domain teams.

Salary Insight

The job posting mentions an hourly rate of $100-$130/hr in the title, and a base salary range of $140,000–$180,000 USD for full-time. Additionally, employees are eligible for equity compensation, performance-based bonuses, and a comprehensive benefits package including up to 100% health-insurance premium reimbursement, paid time off, and a 401(K) plan with company match.

Required Skills

Research Signal JudgmentML-Oriented Data DesignOps-to-Research TranslationEnterprise AI

Application Tip

Given the emphasis on research signal judgment and dataset design, ensure your application highlights specific examples of evaluation protocols or datasets you have created to improve ML system performance. Mention any experience with agentic workflows or RL evaluation to stand out.

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