Senior Researcher — Self-Improving ML in Silicon Valley

Fujitsu; Santa Clara (CA); Hybrid; USD 133,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fujitsu in Santa Clara, California seeks researchers for the Self-Improving ML team to develop AI systems that improve how AI is built. You will explore learning, generalization, data, and automated discovery.

The role favors those who enjoy deep, open-ended questions, testing unconventional ideas, and translating research into real AI systems. Relocation and visa sponsorship are available, with a commitment to diversity and sustainable technology.

Qualifications

• PhD or near completion in ML, CS, neuroscience, math, stats, physics, or related field.
• Demonstrated ability to develop original ideas or substantially improve methods (publications/projects).
• Strong interest in fundamental questions on learning, generalization, data, discovery, or self-improving systems.
• Ability to independently pursue a research direction and complete long-term projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and prototype algorithms enabling AI systems to improve models, data, or strategies.
• Investigate data-generalization relationships and data generation/refinement methods.
• Explore automation of creativity, discovery, and ML research.
• Design rigorous experiments to test hypotheses and understand method performance.

Skills

Independence in research

Clear scientific communication

Cross-disciplinary collaboration

Education

PhD in ML or related field

Tools

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Job description

Fujitsu in Santa Clara, California seeks researchers for the Self-Improving ML team to develop AI systems that improve how AI is built. You will explore learning, generalization, data, and automated discovery.

The role favors those who enjoy deep, open-ended questions, testing unconventional ideas, and translating research into real AI systems. Relocation and visa sponsorship are available, with a commitment to diversity and sustainable technology.