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Research Scientist, Machine Learning (Code LLMs, Agentic Systems, Reinforcement Learning)
Research Scientist, Machine Learning (Code LLMs, Agentic Systems, Reinforcement Learning)
MongoDB is looking for an exceptional Machine Learning Research Scientist with expertise in Code LLMs, Agentic Systems, Reinforcement Learning, and Reasoning Models. This role involves conducting cutting-edge research, publishing in top-tier conferences, collaborating with engineering teams, and mentoring interns to translate research into practical solutions for commercial database products.
About the role
About the Role
We seek an exceptional researcher specializing in Machine Learning with particular expertise in areas such as Code-oriented LLMs, Agentic Systems, Reinforcement Learning and Reasoning Models. The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of publishing in top-tier conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL).
Responsibilities
- Conduct cutting-edge research in Machine Learning in areas such as Code LLMs, Reasoning Models, Agentic Systems and Reinforcement Learning
- Publish influential research outcomes in top-tier Machine Learning conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL)
- Collaborate closely with other Research Scientists and Research Engineers, as well as our Engineering teams to translate cutting-edge research into practical solutions applicable in commercial database products
- Mentor intern researchers, fostering a collaborative and productive research environment
Qualifications
- Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field with a specialization in Machine Learning
- Proven track record of impactful research publications in top-tier Machine Learning conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL)
- Post-PhD industry experience of applying computer science concepts to large scale software development problems is a plus
- Experience in building research prototypes and conducting rigorous empirical studies to validate theoretical models
- Excellent technical communication skills, verbal and written, with the ability to collaborate across teams