Machine Learning Researcher

A Series A document processing startup is hiring a Machine Learning Researcher. They're building the infrastructure that transforms how enterprises work with unstructured data, processing millions of documents a month for mission-critical workflows at some of the fastest growing fintechs and enterprises in the US.400% revenue growth last year. Approaching 8-figure ARR. Half the headcount of comparable startups at this stage. Now's the right time to join.What you'll ownTrain and deploy state-of-the-art vision models for document processingDesign novel LLM techniques to expand the complexity of use cases and data streams the platform can handleBenchmark the latest frontier models and identify what's worth integrating into productionMonitor models in production, run experiments, and solve real customer problemsDirect relationships with customers and the founding teamWho they're looking forThinks creatively about research problems and knows how to translate findings into production impactKeeps up with the latest AI research and can separate signal from noisePushes for real-world customer impact over theoryComfortable with full ownership from day oneStrong background in ML research with production experience, not just paper publishingWhy it's worth a lookTackling genuinely novel problems at the intersection of LLMs, complex data processing, and human-AI interfacesLean, talent-dense team (former founders, world record holders)Fully in-person, NYCHigh equity ownership90% health insurance coverage, daily lunch and dinner, unlimited PTO, unlimited token and tooling access