Senior Machine Learning Scientist

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About Salesforce

We're Salesforce, the Customer Company, inspiring the future of business with AI+ Data +CRM. Leading with our core values, we help companies across every industry blaze new trails and connect with customers in a whole new way. And, we empower you to be a Trailblazer, too - driving your performance and career growth, charting new paths, and improving the state of the world. If you believe in business as the greatest platform for change and in companies doing well and doing good - you've come to the right place.

Do you want to be at the forefront of a team at Salesforce that is making history?
Do you want to build technology and new science that millions of people will use? Are you excited about working on large scale Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Deep Learning?
Salesforce, the world's #1 AI CRM, has recently unveiled Agentforce, a groundbreaking suite of autonomous AI agents that augment employees and handle tasks in service, sales, marketing, and commerce, driving unprecedented efficiency and customer satisfaction. Agentforce enables companies to scale their workforces on demand with a few clicks.
The Einstein GPT Data Science Team seeks a strong Senior ML Scientist to tackle exciting challenges in advanced RAG technologies, Enterprise Knowledge Graphs, LLM Evaluations, Guardrails, Search Relevance, feedback-based learning, parameter-efficient fine-tuning and responsible AI development, ensuring our models are fair, transparent and ethically sound. If you are interested in being part of a state-of-the-art foundational applied science team that has high visibility and customer impact, then reach out to join our team!

Basic Qualifications

• A PhD in Computer Science with a focus on Machine Learning (or a related field) accompanied by 2-3 years of professional experience OR a Master's degree in a similar field with 5-6 years of professional experience.
• Strong experience with NLP, deep learning and generative models
• Strong experience building and applying machine learning models for business applications
• Strong experience programming in Python and using machine learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch
• Strong understanding of model evaluation techniques
• Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at large scale

Preferred Qualifications

• Expertise with prompt design and fine-tuning methods
• Strong background in ML approaches and techniques, ranging from Artificial Neural Networks to Bayesian methods
• Experience with conversational AI
• A track record of publications in top-tier ML conferences
• Fantastic problem solver; ability to solve problems that the world has not solved before
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills
• Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong working relationships and driving collaboration across multiple technical and business teams

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For Washington-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $157,600 to $216,700.

For California-based roles, the base salary hiring range for this position is $172,000 to $236,500.

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