Frontier Industrial AI Research Scientist - Hybrid

AVEVA Denmark; San Leandro (CA); Hybrid; USD 214,000 - 356,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex hours

PTO 20–25 days

Volunteer days

Parental leave

Well-being support

Medical

Dental

Vision

401K

Job summary

AVEVA’s frontier AI research team is seeking exceptional researchers to define and pursue high-impact questions, building experimental prototypes and contributing to AVEVA’s IP portfolio. This hands-on role explores industrial foundation models, time-series and multimodal data, and AI-native data foundations.

You will publish findings at leading venues, collaborate with universities, and help shape the company’s practical AI strategy while working in a hybrid setup across multiple U.S. locations.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent research experience in machine learning, AI, CS, applied math, engineering, or related field.
• Evidence of original research through publications, patents, open-source work, prototypes, or other meaningful technical contributions.
• Strong hands-on ability in AI experimentation and software development.
• Independently identify important problems, formulate hypotheses, and execute projects with limited structure.
• Deep expertise in foundation models, multimodal learning, time-series modeling, generative models, RL, simulation, world models, AI evaluation.

Responsibilities

• Define and lead ambitious research initiatives in frontier industrial AI.
• Develop new models, algorithms, evaluation methods, and system architectures.
• Build high-quality experimental systems and validated research prototypes.
• Publish at leading AI and ML venues and contribute to IP portfolio.
• Create benchmarks, datasets, and evaluation frameworks for industrial AI.
• Partner with AI labs, universities, and tech organizations.
• Take research from hypothesis through prototype and validation.
• Shape AVEVA’s longer-term AI research direction and strategy.

Skills

PhD in ML/AI/CS

Publications

Prototype development

AI experimentation

Independent research

Foundation models

Multimodal learning

Time-series modeling

Reinforcement learning

Software development

Education

PhD or equivalent research experience

Tools

Python

PyTorch

Experimentation pipelines

Job description

AVEVA’s frontier AI research team is seeking exceptional researchers to define and pursue high-impact questions, building experimental prototypes and contributing to AVEVA’s IP portfolio. This hands-on role explores industrial foundation models, time-series and multimodal data, and AI-native data foundations.

You will publish findings at leading venues, collaborate with universities, and help shape the company’s practical AI strategy while working in a hybrid setup across multiple U.S. locations.