Applied Research
DigitalOceanabout 5 hours ago
Base Salary
$217k - $271k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the agent memory roadmap and define the applied research agenda.
- Translate user needs and research findings into practical memory architectures.
- Design and build memory architectures for agentic AI.
- Develop evaluation frameworks to measure memory quality and user outcomes.
- Set technical direction across architecture and experimentation strategy.
- Communicate complex AI systems clearly to stakeholders.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience building production AI/ML systems.
- Hands-on experience with memory and retrieval systems.
- Strong understanding of agentic AI concepts.
- Proficient in Python and at least one production systems language.
- Ability to balance research quality with product impact and communicate tradeoffs.
Benefits
- Career development resources including reimbursement for conferences and access to LinkedIn Learning.
- Competitive benefits including Employee Assistance Program and flexible time off policy.
- Potential for bonuses and equity compensation based on performance.