Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. micro1 is seeking an AI/ML Engineer (PhD-level) - AI Trainer to join their team and play an essential role in advancing state-of-the-art AI systems. The role involves leveraging research expertise and technical skills to enhance AI models' performance and reliability while collaborating in a dynamic remote environment.
Responsibilities
• Design, implement, and refine machine learning and deep learning models to support advanced AI training objectives.
• Analyze complex datasets to extract meaningful insights, ensuring robust data preprocessing and feature engineering.
• Fine-tune, optimize, and evaluate AI models to improve accuracy, efficiency, and scalability within the training pipeline.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, providing clear written and verbal feedback on research findings and model performance.
• Develop and execute rigorous testing protocols to validate model improvements and ensure reliable deployment.
• Document experimental methodologies, results, and recommendations to support ongoing learning and process improvement.
• Stay abreast of the latest advancements in AI/ML research, integrating relevant discoveries into project work.
Skills
• Proven experience conducting applied AI research and deploying machine learning solutions in real-world projects.
• Expertise in Python, with advanced knowledge of PyTorch and/or TensorFlow frameworks.
• Strong grasp of machine learning, deep learning, and model optimization techniques.
• Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex concepts for diverse stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote, fast-paced team environment.
• Solid analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
• Experience with large-scale AI training projects or AI model evaluation pipelines.
• Contributions to academic publications or open-source AI/ML communities.
• Familiarity with AI ethics, bias mitigation, or explainability in machine learning models.
Education Requirements
• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related field.
Company Overview
• Micro1 offers an AI platform that converts human expertise into structured datasets and recruitment processes for companies. It was founded in 2022, and is headquartered in Palo Alto, California, USA, with a workforce of 51-200 employees. Its website is https://www.micro1.ai.
Company H1B Sponsorship
• micro1 has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 2 in 2025. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.