Research Scientist - Data at ifm-us | Sunnyvale, CA

Join our dynamic team at US Tech Solutions as a Data Migration Analyst, where your expertise in data management will play a vital role in our projects. In this position, you will be responsible for overseeing the data migration process, collaborating with subject matter experts and project teams to ensure a seamless transition of data from one system to another.Your analytical skills will be crucial as you perform source system data analysis and develop effective solutions to complex problems. If you have a passion for data, a knack for building SQL queries, and the ability to thrive both independently and within a team, we want to hear from you!

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research institute dedicated to the creation, comprehension, application, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and make substantial contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.As a member of our highly skilled team, you’ll engage in the development of cutting-edge foundation model training, collaborating with eminent researchers, data scientists, and engineers to confront the most fundamental and impactful challenges in AI technology.Your role will involve creating groundbreaking AI solutions with the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving abilities will be vital in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, driving discoveries that inspire future advancements. Position OverviewWe are seeking our inaugural dedicated finance professional to develop and oversee our finance operations from the ground up. In this hands-on role, you will manage daily financial activities while implementing the systems and processes necessary for scalability.Initially, you will navigate predominantly manual workflows (Accounts Payable, expenses, tracking) with a clear directive to audit, enhance, and transition these into automated systems.You will also collaborate with external accounting and tax advisors to address more intricate areas such as international payroll (shadow payroll) and equity tracking. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys detailed execution while laying the groundwork for future structure.Key ResponsibilitiesFinance Operations & Administration● Oversee accounts payable, invoice processing, and expense reimbursements● Manage vendor records, including W-9s and payment details● Organize and track all financial activities using structured systems (initially spreadsheet-based)● Support daily financial operations, including credit card tracking and receipt management Payroll & Compliance● Coordinate and execute domestic payroll with precision in withholdings and reporting● Collaborate with external tax/accounting advisors regarding international payroll and shadow payroll requirements● Ensure proper documentation to uphold compliance across jurisdictionsBudgeting & Financial Reporting● Monitor monthly budget versus actuals and identify significant variances● Assist in cash flow tracking and runway forecasting● Develop and maintain reporting frameworks to enhance financial transparencyEquity & Compensation Tracking● Keep records for phantom stock programs, including vesting schedules and eligibility● Assist in cap table or equity management.

Join the Institute of Foundation ModelsAt ifm-us, we are committed to pioneering research in the realm of foundation models, focusing on their development, comprehension, application, and risk management. Our mission is to foster innovation, cultivate the next generation of AI engineers, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.As an intern, you will engage with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers in addressing pivotal challenges in AI development. This is a chance to contribute to state-of-the-art foundation model training and participate in creating transformative AI solutions capable of reshaping industries. Your strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving acumen will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, driving discoveries that will inspire future AI innovators.Key ResponsibilitiesThis intensive, short-term internship provides aspiring AI engineers with opportunities to:• Collect, prepare, and process training and validation datasets.• Assist in the design and optimization of model architectures.• Implement testing frameworks to evaluate model performance.• Analyze model outputs for both accuracy and bias.• Participate in the review and enhancement of AI algorithms.• Document findings and procedures to facilitate team collaboration.Academic QualificationsApplicants should be currently pursuing or have recently completed a Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, Applied Mathematics, Statistics, or a related quantitative discipline.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on the creation, comprehension, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission is to propel advancements in research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.As a member of our esteemed team, you'll engage with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers on the forefront of foundation model training, addressing some of the most crucial challenges in AI development. This role presents a unique opportunity to develop groundbreaking AI solutions with the potential to transform entire industries. Your strategic and innovative problem-solving capabilities will be vital in positioning MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, inspiring future AI trailblazers.Position SummaryAs a Research Scientist on our Reinforcement Learning team, you will be instrumental in shaping our scientific and technical strategies towards developing advanced capabilities in Foundation Models. This position requires innovating new methodologies in Reinforcement Learning to drive paradigm shifts in foundation modeling. Your responsibilities will include prototyping and refining novel learning approaches, enhancing large-scale RL training infrastructure, and producing reproducible code for public dissemination. Additionally, you will be expected to cultivate and maintain an impactful research portfolio through both internal and external collaborations.Key Responsibilities- Innovate research focused on large-scale self-play for foundation model training, agentic tasks, and equipping models with the ability to learn proactively from their environment.- Initiate and pursue cutting-edge algorithmic strategies within reinforcement learning to define and advance emergent capabilities in Foundation Models.- Engage in full-stack engineering, encompassing data curation, model architecture, algorithm design, and the final deployment of models for end-users with a commitment to high-quality, documented, and maintainable code.- Contribute to technical reports and research publications.- Represent MBZUAI at industry conferences and events.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on developing, understanding, utilizing, and managing foundation models. Our mission is to propel research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and create transformative impacts within a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and seize the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking foundation model training, collaborating with elite researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address the most pressing challenges in AI development. You will contribute to the creation of innovative AI solutions with the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving abilities will play a crucial role in establishing MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will motivate future AI trailblazers.The RoleAs a Machine Learning Engineer at the Institute of Foundation Models, your main duty will be to design and implement cutting-edge machine learning models that tackle real-world issues, pushing the limits of artificial intelligence research. You will work collaboratively with diverse teams to deploy scalable solutions, furthering MBZUAI’s goal of driving significant AI advancements and solidifying the institution’s status as a leader in the international AI research community. Your expertise will be vital in enhancing the performance of large-scale machine learning models and aiding in the development of transformative AI tools that can reshape industries globally.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are a pioneering research laboratory focused on developing, comprehending, and managing foundation models. Our mission is to push the boundaries of research, cultivate the next wave of AI developers, and make significant contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.As a member of our innovative team, you will engage with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address fundamental challenges in AI development. Your contributions will be instrumental in creating groundbreaking AI solutions that could transform entire industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving skills will help position MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, inspiring future AI innovators.The RoleWe are seeking a talented Full Stack Developer to work collaboratively with Researchers and ML Engineers in crafting AI applications and solutions derived from next-gen AI research. You will be part of a versatile team responsible for the complete software development lifecycle, from initial concept to deployment.As a Full Stack Developer, you should be adept in both front-end and back-end programming languages, development frameworks, and third-party libraries. A collaborative mindset and a flair for visual design and functionality are essential.

About the Institute of Foundation Models At the Institute of Foundation Models, we are pioneering a research lab dedicated to building, understanding, utilizing, and effectively managing the risks associated with foundation models. Our mission is to propel groundbreaking research, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.Joining our team means engaging with the forefront of cutting-edge foundation model training. You will collaborate with distinguished researchers, data scientists, and engineers, tackling essential and transformative challenges in AI development. Your role will be crucial in the creation of innovative AI solutions poised to revolutionize entire industries. Through strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving, you will help establish MBZUAI as a global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, driving impactful discoveries that inspire future AI leaders.The Role In your capacity as the Senior Product Manager, you will navigate the complexities of pioneering research, applying the precision and focus necessary for rapid, high-quality delivery. You will collaborate closely with Lab Leadership to articulate the product vision for our model families (including LLMs, reasoning, and world models) and the applications derived from them. This vision will be pivotal in achieving successful, high-quality releases of state-of-the-art models for the global community.Simultaneously, you will establish the foundation for our Product Management organization. You will delineate the comprehensive product vision for the lab, determining not only what we develop but also for whom we build it. As the team expands, you will recruit, mentor, and lead Product Managers dedicated to individual model families, setting a benchmark for excellence across the organization.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsAt the Institute of Foundation Models, we are committed to pioneering research that enhances the understanding, utilization, and risk management of foundation models. Our mission focuses on advancing research, cultivating future AI innovators, and making transformative contributions to a knowledge-driven economy.Join our dynamic team and engage in the forefront of groundbreaking foundation model training alongside leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers. You will address the most critical and impactful challenges in AI development, contributing to innovative AI solutions with the potential to revolutionize industries. Your strategic and creative problem-solving abilities will be key in positioning MBZUAI as a premier global center for high-performance computing in deep learning, fostering discoveries that will inspire the next generation of AI visionaries.Position SummaryAs a valued member of the Agents team, you will confront research and engineering obstacles related to training advanced agentic language models capable of employing reasoning and tool use to perform tasks on computers. The scope of challenges includes constructing high-quality training datasets, developing robust evaluation methods, and innovating reinforcement learning infrastructures, algorithms, and environments. We are seeking candidates with diverse expertise, ranging from algorithmic and empirical research to large-scale systems and optimization, reflecting the wide array of compelling problems we aim to address. Depth in any of these areas is highly regarded; there is no single “correct” background.Key Responsibilities· Propose, prototype, and scale systems and algorithms that support agentic learning.· Develop innovative paradigms for agentic behavior that extend beyond existing methodologies.· Contribute to technical reports, research publications, and open-source software initiatives.· Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to create state-of-the-art foundation models.

Join LinkedIn as a Tech Lead in our Data Foundations team, where you will play a pivotal role in driving data strategy and enhancing our data infrastructure. Your leadership will guide a team of talented engineers as we build scalable data solutions that empower data-driven decision-making across the company.

About the Institute of Foundation ModelsWe are an innovative research institute focused on the development, understanding, application, and risk management of foundational models. Our mission is to propel research forward, cultivate the next generation of AI innovators, and contribute significantly to a knowledge-driven economy.As a team member, you will engage with pioneering foundation model training, collaborating with leading researchers, data scientists, and engineers to address vital challenges in AI development. You will play a crucial role in creating revolutionary AI solutions that could transform entire sectors. Your strategic thinking and innovative problem-solving abilities will be key in positioning MBZUAI as a global leader in high-performance computing for deep learning, sparking impactful discoveries that will inspire future AI trailblazers.The RoleIn the capacity of a Data Engineer focused on Natural Language Processing (NLP) and large-scale data processing, you will swiftly and efficiently gather, curate, and prepare high-quality datasets that support advanced NLP research. Your expertise will empower researchers by providing them with essential data through scalable and efficient engineering practices, including web crawling, LLM-generated content refinement, and the creation of robust data pipelines, primarily utilizing Python and associated technologies.

Join our dynamic team as a Desktop Support Analyst in Sunnyvale, where you will play a crucial role in ensuring seamless technology operations for our end users. In this position, you will be responsible for the installation, configuration, troubleshooting, and maintenance of both Microsoft Windows and Mac OS computers, as well as peripherals, iPads, and audiovisual equipment. Reporting directly to the IT Support Manager, you will collaborate closely with fellow technology professionals to deliver outstanding support to all users.

Role Overview Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is seeking a Senior Data Governance Analyst in Sunnyvale. This position focuses on protecting and managing the company’s data assets. The analyst will work closely with teams across the organization to create, implement, and uphold data governance policies and standards. What You Will Do Develop and maintain data governance policies and standards Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support data quality and compliance Help enforce best practices for data management and security Support efforts to treat data as a strategic asset About the Team The data governance group at Intuitive Surgical, Inc. works to ensure that data is accurate, secure, and used responsibly throughout the organization.

Support the external financial reporting process of the company, ensuring accuracy in quarterly and annual filings such as Form 10-Q and Form 10-K, along with other SEC documents like Form S-3 and Form 8-K.Prepare financial data for Press Releases and collaborate with the Finance and Investor Relations Departments to finalize draft versions.Compile and assess the internal management reporting package for comprehensive analysis.Assist in the creation of quarterly financial statements, including the Statement of Cash Flows, Statement of Stockholders' Equity, Statement of Comprehensive Income, and EPS calculations.Evaluate the detailed Xtensible Business Reporting Language (XBRL) tagging for financial statements and footnotes to ensure compliance.Conduct research into accounting standards and regulatory guidelines to guarantee accurate disclosures in audited financial statements and SEC filings.

About the Role Intuitive Surgical, Inc. is hiring a Financial Analyst II in Sunnyvale. This position focuses on analyzing financial data, supporting budgeting activities, and delivering insights to inform business decisions. Collaboration with teams across the company is central to meeting financial goals and supporting organizational success.

OVERVIEWJoin Welo Data as a Data Annotation Specialist and play a pivotal role in the evolution of artificial intelligence technologies. This position provides an exceptional opportunity to work hands-on with advanced AI products. You will contribute to the enhancement and optimization of machine learning models through meticulous data analysis and quality assurance processes.Project DetailsJob Title: Data Annotation SpecialistLocation: Sunnyvale, California (On-site)Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per weekEmployment Type: W2 Full-Time EmployeePlease ensure you have valid work authorization in the US, as Welo Global does not sponsor VISAs at this time.This role is an incredible opportunity to be at the forefront of AI technology, contributing to the testing of innovative products, updating machine learning models, and ensuring the integrity of data for meaningful AI solutions.

Join our dynamic team as a Scaled Abuse Operations Data Analyst specializing in Arabic. In this role, you will leverage your analytical skills to identify and address abuse patterns and trends across our platform. Your insights will directly contribute to enhancing user safety and improving operational efficiency.

Join Intuitive Surgical as a RAQA Data Analyst III and play a pivotal role in enhancing our quality assurance and regulatory affairs processes. You will leverage data analytics to drive insights that inform decision-making and improve product quality.

Join Sonsoft Inc. as a Big Data Hadoop Tech Lead Consultant and take the lead in driving innovative solutions in the realm of big data analytics. In this pivotal role, you will harness your expertise in Hadoop technologies to guide a talented team, ensuring the successful implementation of complex data projects that empower our clients.You will be responsible for:Leading the design and development of scalable big data solutions using Hadoop ecosystem tools.Collaborating with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define project scope.Mentoring junior developers and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.Staying abreast of the latest industry trends and technologies to provide innovative insights to clients.

Your ImpactBecome a key member of our innovative team at Cylake Inc., where we are dedicated to designing cutting-edge cybersecurity solutions from the ground up. You will collaborate with industry experts to architect, develop, and launch impactful products that are set to revolutionize the cybersecurity landscape. This is an exciting opportunity to advance your career alongside a dynamic team committed to excellence.Role OverviewAs a Data Pipeline Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, constructing, and sustaining a robust, open-source data lakehouse architecture capable of supporting petabyte-scale analytics. Your role will involve creating end-to-end data pipelines that ensure seamless data ingestion, transformation, and consumption while maintaining high performance, reliability, and data integrity.