Sr. Research Scientist - Agent Flywheel
Databricks Mosaic · New York City, New York · San Francisco, California
Infrastructureonsitesenior$164k–$235k
At a glance
Highlights
- Turn production traces from data agents into signals for self-improvement loops.
- Design benchmarks and RL environments from real workloads for tool-using agents.
- Close the loop between production signals, evaluation, and agent improvement.
What they offer
- annual performance bonus
- equity
- comprehensive benefits and perks
Ideal candidate
A rigorous experimentalist who loves debugging complex stochastic systems and turning noisy signals into metrics that drive real improvement, eager to ship research into products on a small fast-paced team.
Requirements
- Expertise in debugging and diagnosing failures in complex, stochastic, multi-component systems
- Deep instinct for designing metrics and evals that track what actually matters, and questioning noisy, sparse, or biased signals
- Experimental rigor and causal thinking, from offline ablations to online experiments
- A drive to turn measurement into improvement: closing the loop from signals to changes that move the numbers
- Solid AI research and software engineering skills
- Strong communication skills and excitement to work on a small, fast-paced team
- A drive to get your work into the hands of real users
Lab profile
About Databricks Mosaic
Builds unified data analytics and AI platform to productionize AI applications.
What they build
- Databricks platform
- Unified Data Analytics and AI
- AI platform
Known for
- Forward-deployed AI engineering
- Productionizing first-of-kind AI applications
- Customer platform adoption and scale
- Cross-functional engineering and product collaboration
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