Senior AI Scientist

LinkedIn is the world's largest professional network, built to help members achieve more in their careers.
$134,000 - $221,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
2+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Senior AI Scientist

LinkedIn, the world's largest professional network, is seeking a Senior AI Scientist to drive cutting-edge AI research and development, with a focus on large-scale foundation models. This is an exciting opportunity to join a world-class team at the forefront of AI innovation.

The role combines advanced AI research with practical engineering, requiring expertise in developing and optimizing large language models (LLMs) and transformer architectures. You'll work on challenging problems in distributed training, model parallelism, and system co-design, while having the opportunity to publish your innovations in top AI conferences.

As a Senior AI Scientist, you'll lead initiatives in large-scale model training, leveraging state-of-the-art hardware acceleration and working with multi-billion parameter models. The position offers the chance to impact LinkedIn's global user base through AI innovations while collaborating with talented researchers and engineers.

The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in machine learning, demonstrated through either academic achievements or practical experience. You'll need expertise in large-scale AI systems, model optimization, and the ability to translate research into production-ready solutions.

LinkedIn offers a competitive compensation package, including base salary, annual bonus, and equity. The company provides comprehensive benefits and supports a hybrid work environment, allowing for both remote work and in-office collaboration. You'll be part of a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.

This role presents an exceptional opportunity to work on meaningful AI challenges while contributing to LinkedIn's mission of creating economic opportunity for every member of the global workforce. You'll have access to vast amounts of data and resources to drive impactful research and development in AI.

Join LinkedIn to shape the future of AI technology while working in an environment that promotes work-life balance, diversity, and inclusion. The position offers both technical challenges and the satisfaction of seeing your work benefit millions of users worldwide.

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Responsibilities For Senior AI Scientist

  • Lead the research, design, and development of large-scale foundation AI models, with a focus on LLMs, transformer architectures
  • Publish findings and innovations in top AI venues such as ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, ACL
  • Drive innovation in large-scale model training, leveraging GPUs and specialized hardware for optimal performance
  • Develop and maintain scalable AI pipelines, optimizing training and inference workflows
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful AI innovations across LinkedIn's products

Requirements For Senior AI Scientist

Python
Java
  • BA/BS Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning or related technical discipline, or related practical experience
  • 2+ years experience in machine learning or AI engineering
  • 2+ years experience in design and development of algorithmic solutions
  • 2+ years experience with programming languages such as Java, Python, etc.
  • Strong proficiency in AI system design, model optimization, and development of production-quality AI pipelines

Benefits For Senior AI Scientist

Medical Insurance
Equity
  • Generous health and wellness programs
  • Time away for employees of all levels
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Stock options
  • Fair and equitable compensation

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