Principal AI Scientist - GTM Tech

Intuit; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 273,500 - 369,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation package

Cash bonus eligibility

Equity rewards and benefits

Job summary

Intuit is seeking an AI Scientist to lead projects in machine learning, NLP, and data optimization. This role involves creative problem solving, influencing high-level business decisions, and developing cutting-edge AI technologies. Candidates should have a PhD/MS in a related field, along with 3+ years of experience in AI roles. The expected salary ranges from $273,500 to $369,500 annually, reflecting the competitive compensation structure at Intuit. Join us in Mountain View, California for an innovative workplace environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years as a lead in an AI science role or in management.
• Hands-on programming experience in ML, NLP, or Statistics.
• 6+ years with large datasets using databases.

Responsibilities

• Leads teams in ML, NLP, and Optimization projects.
• Creates new capabilities to solve business problems.
• Influences business leaders for project success.

Skills

Leadership and communication

Machine Learning (ML)

Natural Language Processing (NLP)

Statistical techniques

Optimization

Education

PhD/MS in Engineering Mathematics, Statistics, Theoretical/Computational Physics, or related field

Experience in Marketing platforms

Tools

R

SQL

Python

Scala

Job description

Overview

Come join our collaborative and creative group of AI scientists and machine learning engineers and build models that directly affect hundreds of thousands of our customers. In this role you will be building and deploying machine learning models using both analytical algorithms and deep learning approaches, targeted towards areas like marketing audiences, brand management, generative engine optimization, price optimization, creative generation and optimization, Digital twins, etc. The world of marketing is changing dramatically. We are waiting for you to join us and do the best work of your life.

Responsibilities

• Practices excellent leadership and communication skills to influence and lead teams and to evangelize AI science across the organization
• Leads team’s work in one or more of: ML, NLP, Statistics, or Optimization, performs hand‑on work in these domains
• Weighs ROI considerations of general and tailored capabilities for projects in the team
• Creates new capabilities that solve critical business problems
• Pushes the boundaries of ML by developing foundational methods and novel applications from state‑of‑the‑art ML technologies and industry trends
• Influences business leaders to shape mission‑critical projects
• Creates multi‑year vision that connects product strategy with technology strategy
• Drives architecture decisions, influences and contributes to ML platform architecture and strategy
• Leads team and partners to the successful delivery and integration of ML solutions
• Conducts design reviews, holds teams to technical and operational rigor
• Acts as an advisor in overseeing and mentoring the work of colleagues towards the building of a vibrant practice community

Qualifications

• PhD/MS in Engineering Mathematics, Statistics, Theoretical/Computational Physics, or related field
• Prior experience/qualifications in Marketing platforms, media management. If you have a background in Cognitive sciences/Human Psychology (Consumers, Buyers, Supporters, Detractors, Group behavioral sciences), this is the role for you
• Solid knowledge of statistical techniques
• 3+ years as either a lead in an AI science role or in a management position in AI science
• Strong communication skills and proven experience as an influencer at the executive level
• Hands‑on programming experience and expert knowledge in one or more of: ML, NLP, Statistics, or Optimization
• 6+ years’ experience manipulating large datasets and using databases (e.g. R, SQL, S‑Plus, etc.)
• 6+ years’ experience with a general‑purpose programming language (e.g. Python, Scala, etc.)
• Expert knowledge and hands‑on experience with ML pipelines, processes, and design patterns
• Proven track record of influencing business leaders to shape mission‑critical projects
• Proven track record of leading team to successful delivery of ML solutions
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills in order to effectively contribute to technical teams and make presentations to a variety of technical and business personnel

Compensation and Benefits

Intuit provides a competitive compensation package with a strong pay‑for‑performance rewards approach. This position may be eligible for a cash bonus, equity rewards and benefits, in accordance with our applicable plans and programs. Pay offered is based on factors such as job‑related knowledge, skills, experience, and work location. To drive ongoing fair pay for employees, Intuit conducts regular comparisons across categories of ethnicity and gender. The expected base pay range for this position is:

Bay Area California $ 273,500 - 369,500