Applied Research Scientist
External€120K–€160K/yrFull-timeOn-site3w ago
BigQueryClassificationGCPLLMsNLPNumPy
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Responsibilities
- Train, test, and ship models that power Peec AI's recommendations - helping customers boost their visibility in AI search
- Develop algorithms that extract insights from consumer search behavior, predict which questions people are asking and which topics are coming up.
- Partner with engineering to bring your models into production
- Leverage existing data pipelines and infrastructure to run experiments and validate your research at scale
- Support the team's work on autonomous agentic systems that collect, verify, and structure information from across the web
- Work with web-scale data - building crawlers, working with clickstream data, analyzing large-scale internet signals like URLs, keywords, and user behavior
Requirements
- A deep interest in online consumer behavior
- Strong statistical and quantitative foundations with experience in statistical modeling, hypothesis testing, causal inference, or Bayesian methods
- Deep curiosity about how LLMs work, with the ability to reverse-engineer AI search behavior and translate patterns into actionable product features
- Track record of taking projects from research to production, with strong problem-solving skills and comfort working with ambiguous, evolving problems
- Familiarity with NLP techniques like ranking models, text classification, embeddings, or information retrieval
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to stakeholders
- Our Data Science Stack
- Languages : Python, SQL
- Libraries : Pandas, NumPy, HuggingFace, PyTorch, TensorFlow, ONNX
- Backend : GCP, Cloud Functions, Firestore, Postgres, AlloyDB, BigQuery
- AI Models : OpenAI, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Llama, etc.
- Bonus Points
- Contributions to open-source projects
- Deployed side/hobby projects that we can check out
- Presented research papers at top ML or AI conferences
- Having started a company before or worked at a high-growth startup
- Fluency in Typescript
Benefits
Exciting and challenging work with real impact and ownership at one of Europe's fastest-growing Series A startupsRegular team events and off-sitesAggressive equity compensation packagePaid Dinner & Uber home when working lateThe most beautiful office space and work environment in BerlinEquity / stock optionsPerformance bonus
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