Pear VC

AI Data Engineer - Optexity (India)

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2 months ago
Bengaluru, IndiaSenior

Responsibilities

  • Work with proprietary clinical data from hospital and clinic partners to surface insights that shape model and product direction.
  • Build clinical reasoning models that improve physician and clinic workflows.
  • Design and publish benchmarks exposing limitations of current LLMs on real clinical reasoning.
  • Evaluate computer-use models on real-world tasks.
  • Own the training and evaluation pipeline end to end.
  • Take open-ended problems from question to working model with minimal predefined structure.
  • Write technical reports and papers describing findings.

Requirements

  • Real research experience, including the ability to define problems rather than only execute established ones.
  • Prior experience training models, not just fine-tuning APIs.
  • Fluency in Python.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field.
  • Comfort with open-ended problems, ambiguity, and substantial ownership.
  • Nice to have prior founder or founding-engineer experience, strong product taste, healthcare dataset experience, or experience building LLM-powered products.

Benefits

  • Direct, daily work with the founders and exposure to board and investor conversations.
  • Real ownership of technical direction, with scope that grows as the company does.
  • Full compute and data to do the work properly.
  • Competitive salary and meaningful equity.

Tech Stack

Categories

Data Engineering
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About Pear VC

51-200 employees

Pear VC is an early-stage venture capital partnership that invests at pre-seed and seed, pairing capital with hands-on support, mentorship, and programs like its PearX accelerator for founding teams. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, it backs software and technology startups across categories. Its portfolio includes companies that reached the public markets, such as DoorDash and Guardant Health.

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