FocusKPI is looking for an AI/ML Researcher to join one of our clients, a high-tech SaaS company.The client is seeking an AI/ML Researcher to join their Web Platform team and help them define and develop Web AI Agents that can perform complex, multi-step autonomous tasks.The Web Platform Team is a group of Software Engineers researching and evolving the Web Platform, Web Standards, and novel ways to use web content. Work Location: Mountain View, CA (on-site 4 days a week)Duration: 12-month contract; hybrid rolePay Range: 85/hr to $100/hrResponsibilities: Create quick prototypes and proof-of-conceptsContribute to the research activities of their teamGenerate creative solutions (patents) and design, develop, and evaluate AI/ML-based solutions for the client's servicesQualifications:Master's/PhD degree in Computer Science or a relevant fieldPreferred 2-5 years of industry experiencePractical experience with web scraping and AI-Agent projects, preferably with a focus on natural language processing, accessibility, and interaction on the web. Understanding of HTML, CSS, and DOM is necessary for navigating and extracting data from web pages.Familiarity with web scraping frameworks like Puppeteer or a similar frameworkOn-device AI model optimization and quantizationDesired qualifications:Experience in Reinforcement Learning is a plusExperience with integrating large language models (LLM), finetuning on LLM/VLLM, self-hosting LLMs, and on-device (edge) LLM is a plusML model deployment and inference in the Android OS Demonstrated market understanding of Web AI agents with Gemini 2.0, Anthropic Computer Use, or OpenAI OperatorFirst- or co-authored publications on AI-Agent at leading workshops or conferences**No C2C resumes are considered**Thank you!FocusKPI Hiring TeamFounded in 2010, FocusKPI, Inc. (FocusKPI) is a data science and technology firm specializing in predictive analytics practice and methodologies. FocusKPI is a US company headquartered in Silicon Valley, California, with an East Coast office in Boston, Massachusetts.
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