Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of advanced AI models using the latest LLM and GenAI technologies to develop fair and accurate solutions that form the scientific foundation of Kerplunk's talent intelligence platform
- Design and implement natural language processing models to extract meaningful insights from unstructured conversational data
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams to translate psychological principles into AI algorithms and agents
- Partner with customers to understand their workforce challenges and customize solutions that deliver measurable business outcomes
- Develop predictive models that identify talent patterns, potential, and risks within organizations
- Lead research initiatives to continuously improve our data science approaches
- Publish thought leadership content to establish Kerplunk as an authority in the application of AI to the workforce intelligence space
- PhD in CS, CE, ML or related quantitative field
- Demonstrated expertise in building and deploying applied data science, machine learning, and AI applications for industry
- Experience with natural language processing and analyzing unstructured data
- Proven track record of translating technical insights into business outcomes
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain complex concepts to diverse stakeholders
- Experience working in fast-paced startup environments preferred
- Publication history in relevant academic or industry journals or conferences a plus
Basic qualifications
- Advanced proficiency in statistical analysis tools and programming languages (R, Python, etc.)
- Experience with machine learning frameworks and AI development
- Strong understanding of ethical considerations in AI
- Commitment to data privacy and security best practices
- Ability to work effectively in a small, collaborative team environment
- Ability to travel occasionally for client engagements (10-15%)
Benefits
- Opportunity to shape the future of workforce intelligence and talent development
- Competitive salary and equity package in a high-growth startup
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
- Flexible work arrangements with remote options
- Professional development budget for conferences and continuing education
- Collaborative, innovative work environment with direct impact on product direction
- Regular team events and company retreats
- Paid time off and company holidays
- 401(k) retirement plan
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