AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning |Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA

Enigma - San Jose, CA

Hiring: AI Research Scientist | Machine Learning | Deep Learning |Natural Language Processing | LLM | Hybrid | San Jose, CA Company: Enigma Location: San Jose, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-17 10:14:54 Employment Type: Hybrid Target Skills & Keywords : AI, C++, Deep Learning, Fine-tuning, Hugging Face, Java, LLM, Linear, Machine Learning, NLP, NumPy, PyTorch, Python About the job Experience: •3–5 years of experience in AI/ML research roles, ideally in applied or product-focused environments. •Demonstrated success in delivering research-driven solutions that have been deployed in production. •Publications in top-tier AI/ML conferences (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ACL, CVPR) are a plus. Required Skills: •Design, execute, and analyze machine learning experiments, establishing strong baselines and selecting appropriate evaluation metrics. •Stay up to date with the latest AI research; identify, adapt, and validate novel techniques for company-specific use cases. •Define rigorous evaluation protocols, including offline metrics, user studies, and adversarial (red team) testing to ensure statistical soundness. •Specify data and annotation requirements; develop annotation guidelines and oversee quality control processes. •Collaborate closely with domain experts, product managers, and engineering teams to refine problem statements and operational constraints. •Develop reusable research assets such as datasets, modular code components, evaluation suites, and comprehensive documentation. •Work alongside ML Engineers to optimize training and inference pipelines, ensuring seamless integration into production systems. •Contribute to academic publications and represent the company in research communities, as needed. Qualifications: •Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field is strongly preferred. •Candidates with a master’s degree and exceptional research or industry experience will also be considered. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!