Principal AI Researcher (Agentic Systems & AI Infrastructure)
Trase Systemsabout 4 hours ago
Base Salary
$250k - $300k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve the long-term AI/ML research strategy for Trase OS.
- Lead large-scale experimentation and prototyping efforts.
- Drive original research and technical breakthroughs in agentic systems.
- Design operational models for long-lived execution environments.
- Establish evaluation methodologies for autonomous systems.
- Drive architecture decisions across orchestration and model serving.
- Partner with engineering and product teams to operationalize research outcomes.
- Build reliable AI systems for regulated environments.
- Contribute to the AI research community through publications and thought leadership.
- Mentor and influence technical direction across the organization.
Requirements
- 12–15+ years of experience in machine learning or applied AI research.
- Strong research and publication track record in frontier AI research.
- Experience with large-scale experimentation and evaluation workflows.
- Deep expertise in areas like agentic systems, LLMs, and reinforcement learning.
- Hands-on experience with agent-based systems and fine-tuning techniques.
- Proven experience in building and deploying enterprise-grade AI systems.
- Strong understanding of ML system behavior in production.
- Strong programming skills in Python and modern ML infrastructure stacks.
- Experience deploying AI systems in regulated environments.
Benefits
- Career track opportunity with potential for rapid advancement.
- 100% employer paid comprehensive health care for you and your family.
- Paid maternity and paternity leave for 14 weeks at normal pay.
- Unlimited PTO with management approval.
- Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
- Optional 401K, FSA, and equity incentives available.
- Mental health benefits available through Tara Mind.