Senior Research Scientist

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Software Engineering

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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.

**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.

Salesforce AI Research is looking for outstanding research scientists.Do you want to be at the forefront of a team at Salesforce that is making history? Do you want to research and develop new technology and science that millions of CRM customers will use? Are you excited about working on large-scale Generative AI, Natural Language Processing (NLP), and Deep Learning?At Salesforce, we have launched Einstein GPT, the world’s first Generative AI for CRM, which delivers AI-created content across every sales, service, marketing, commerce, and IT interaction at hyper-scale. With Einstein GPT, Salesforce can transform every customer experience with generative AI.

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**Responsibilities**:

- Own and pursue ambitious, long-term research goals.
- Develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
- As needed lead teams to deliver on more complex pure and applied research projects such as AI for Operational Efficiency and AI for Softw

**Minimum qualifications**:

- Ph.D./Master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a related technical field.
- Strong publication record in top AI venues like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP, CVPR, ECCV, and ICCV.
- Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to C/C++ or Python.
- Experience with one or more deep learning libraries and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, Jax, or PyTorch).
- Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at a large scale.

**Preferred qualifications**:

- 3+ years of full-time industry experience in deep learning research/product.
- Experience training large language models.
- Experience mentoring and advising other researchers.
- Strong programming skills, competitive in ACM-ICPC or other competitions or open source experience is preferred.
- Experience in implementing high-performance and large-scale deep learning systems.
- Thoughtful about AI impacts and ethics.
- Fantastic problem solver; ability to solve problems 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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