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Evaluations Team Lead

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At a glance

Highlights

  • Lead how NEXUS, the world's most powerful Large Tabular Model, is measured.
  • Build the shared evaluation platform used by engineering, research and Applied AI.
  • Turn benchmark findings into research priorities and release recommendations.

What they offer

  • Competitive compensation with salary and equity
  • Comprehensive health coverage for you and your dependents
  • Paid parental leave for all new parents, inclusive of adoptive and surrogate journeys
  • Relocation support for employees moving to join the team in one of our office locations

Ideal candidate

A hands-on player-coach who loves rigorous measurement and has owned evaluation for production tabular ML. You bring strong statistical judgment and enjoy challenging claims to set standards others trust.

Requirements

  • Experience owning evaluation for tabular ML systems used in production or consequential customer decisions.
  • Strong statistical judgment: choosing metrics and validation schemes, estimating uncertainty, comparing models across datasets, and accounting for repeated experimentation.
  • Practical experience finding leakage in preprocessing, feature construction, joins, temporal dependencies, and related entities across splits.
  • Strong Python and SQL skills, familiarity with scikit-learn and gradient-boosted trees, and experience building reliable ML tooling or platforms used by other teams.
  • Experience designing fair model comparisons, including hyperparameter search, resource budgets, and end-to-end latency measurement.
  • Prior people management experience, including hiring, technical coaching, and performance feedback, while remaining technically involved.
  • Clear written and spoken communication with researchers, engineers, and customer data scientists, including the willingness to challenge claims the evidence does not support.

Lab profile

About Fundamental

AI research lab building NEXUS, a large tabular model for enterprise decision-making and prediction.

What they build

  • NEXUS Large Tabular Model (LTM)

Known for

  • Enterprise decision-making AI
  • Large Tabular Models for structured records
  • Trusted by Fortune 100 companies

Key facts

  • $275m in funding from leading investors
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