Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Chronicle Studios is building frontier models for audience simulation on social platforms, focusing on understanding and predicting human preferences at scale. The role involves leading research efforts in large-scale recommendation systems and generative AI, while also mentoring a growing research team.
Responsibilities
- Set research direction
- Inform data collection and annotation
- Develop the core modeling architectures
- Work with a high-caliber team alongside collaborators from leading academic and industry labs
- Own the technical vision and research roadmap for large-scale audience forecasting and recommendation modeling
- Work closely with the research and leadership teams
- Design and train proprietary models leveraging Chronicle’s internal datasets and infrastructure
- Take models from research prototype to production in partnership with product and engineering
- Recruit, mentor, and set the bar for a growing research team
Skills
- You have 6+ years building and shipping ML systems, with deep expertise in recommendation and ranking systems, statistics, predictive or causal modeling, and LLMs
- You have a track record of training models at scale and a strong grounding in robust ML pipelines, multimodal data representation, and model validation on real-world tasks
- You can lead ambiguous, open-ended research and translate it into working product, and hold an MS or PhD in CS, ML, or a related field, or have equivalent industry experience
- You have experience with media platforms including streaming and social, ad infrastructure, marketing science, or conversion optimisation
- You might have a history of building and leading research teams
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