Founding ML Researcher: Build Production-Scale Document AI

PassFort

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 300,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Equity (0.1% – 1%)
Visa sponsorship available

Job summary

PassFort is seeking a Founding ML Researcher in San Francisco to shape the company's ML research and drive the engineering archetype. You will own the ML lifecycle, from research to production deployment, and collaborate directly with the founders.

The ideal candidate has a PhD or equivalent in relevant fields and experience in deploying state-of-the-art models. This full-time position offers compensation between $200k and $300k along with equity options.

Qualifications

  • Experience in training and deploying state‑of‑the‑art ML models.
  • Familiarity with model-serving and inference optimization.
  • Ability to integrate models into production systems.

Responsibilities

  • Own the end‑to‑end ML lifecycle from research to deployment.
  • Shape the company’s ML research direction.
  • Experiment with novel techniques for document understanding.

Skills

Machine Learning
Data Analysis
Experimental Research
Model Deployment

Education

PhD or equivalent research experience

Job description

PassFort is seeking a Founding ML Researcher in San Francisco to shape the company's ML research and drive the engineering archetype. You will own the ML lifecycle, from research to production deployment, and collaborate directly with the founders.

The ideal candidate has a PhD or equivalent in relevant fields and experience in deploying state-of-the-art models. This full-time position offers compensation between $200k and $300k along with equity options.

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