AI Systems Researcher/Engineer
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About the Position
Join Brave as an AI Systems Researcher/Engineer to shape and improve performance evaluations and optimizations across desktop and mobile. We’re seeking an experienced AI Systems and Performance Researcher/Engineer to redefine the future of online experiences with a range of cutting-edge, top-performing products. If you’re passionate about innovation, privacy, and delivering impactful AI solutions, this is your opportunity to make a difference.
Responsibilities
- Shape and improve performance evaluations and optimizations across desktop and mobile.
- Collaborate closely with privacy and security researchers to protect users from AI risks.
- Work on a wide range of key products, ranging from browser ML models, novel applications, on-device AI agents, performance evaluations, and more.
Requirements
- Demonstrates a high level of initiative and consistently delivers high-quality solutions.
- Has an enquiring mind and a disciplined scientific approach to extracting facts and understanding observed behavior.
- Experience with software development practices (Python, C++, JavaScript, and/or Rust).
- Proven track record implementing data-driven products and a broad understanding of the state of the art in systems and networks.
- Comfortable working in an open-source setting.
- Able to create and deploy mobile/desktop applications and systems.
- Passionate about helping protect users’ privacy and security.
- A Ph.D. in computer science is highly preferred, but we may consider some exceptions with industry experience.
Specific Skills
- Background and/or previous work in AI systems research and performance evaluation.
- Expertise in optimizing and evaluating ML models and/or privacy & security technologies for on-device performance.
- Experience with modern Machine Learning (ML) frameworks (e.g., Pytorch, TensorFlow, MLX, ONNX Runtime, Core ML, TensorRT, etc.).
Skills That Will Set You Apart from the Competition
- ML Systems (pipelines, performance evaluation, etc.).
- Open-source projects on mobile/desktop systems optimization.
- Experience with confidential computing and security/privacy protocols.
- Ph.D. in computer science from a top-tier school.
- A strong publication record in premier systems, performance, or ML.
- Work experience in industry is desirable.
We Offer
- Ability to work at an exciting and well-funded international startup headquartered in San Francisco.
- Cutting-edge technology, allowing you to work with state-of-the-art tools and software solutions.
- Competitive compensation and plenty of room for personal growth.
- Great international exposure and team atmosphere.
About the Company
Brave is on a mission to protect the human right to privacy online. We’ve built a free web browser that blocks creepy ads and trackers by default, a private search engine with a truly independent index, private AI assistant, latest privacy and security features, and a private ad network (opt-in!) that directly rewards you for your attention. Already over 120 million people regularly use Brave for a faster, more private web. Millions more switch every month.
The internet is a sea of ads, hackers, and echo chambers. Big Tech makes huge profits off our data, and tells us what’s true and what’s not. Brave is fighting back. Join us!
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