Gauss Labs

AI Scientist - Machine Learning (US)

Palo Alto, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Artificial Intelligence, AI & Machine Learning, Data Science, Research & DevelopmentIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Ph.D. or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field, along with 3+ years of hands-on experience in deep learning, particularly with sequence modeling and time-series forecasting. Strong proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX is required, alongside a solid mathematical foundation in statistics, optimization, and signal processing. Familiarity with hybrid modeling approaches and experience working with noisy or irregularly sampled time-series data is also necessary, as is a publication track record in top-tier ML/AI conferences.

Responsibilities

The AI Scientist will design and implement Transformer-based architectures for time-series prediction and sequence modeling, drive the full machine learning lifecycle including exploratory data analysis, model deployment, monitoring, and continuous improvement, conduct rigorous benchmarking and performance optimization, collaborate with data scientists, engineers, and product managers to translate business requirements into technical solutions, partner with software engineers to scale and productize ML algorithms, contribute to intellectual property through patents and publications, mentor junior team members, and play an active role in shaping the team’s AI roadmap and strategy.

Skills

Deep Learning
Sequence Modeling
Time-Series Forecasting
Transformer Architectures
Python
PyTorch
TensorFlow
JAX
Statistics
Optimization
Signal Processing
Hybrid Modeling
Handling Noisy/Sparse/Irregular Data

Gauss Labs

AI solutions for semiconductor manufacturing efficiency

About Gauss Labs

Gauss Labs develops AI solutions specifically for the semiconductor manufacturing industry. Their technology focuses on process monitoring and optimization, utilizing machine-generated data to enhance factory intelligence and efficiency. By improving production quality and reducing downtime, Gauss Labs helps semiconductor manufacturers operate more effectively. Unlike many competitors, Gauss Labs tailors its AI infrastructure and software products to meet the unique needs of the manufacturing sector. The company's goal is to transform manufacturing processes through advanced AI, making factories smarter and more efficient.

California City, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2020Year Founded
$53.5MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Industrial & Manufacturing, AI & Machine LearningIndustries
51-200Employees

Benefits

Competitive compensation + meaningful equity
Generous PTO policy
Comprehensive wellbeing benefits
Paid family leaves
L&D opportunities
Additional benefits unique to each site

Risks

Increased competition from established AI companies like Siemens and GE.
Potential over-reliance on SK hynix as a major client.
Rapid technological advancements could lead to obsolescence if innovation lags.

Differentiation

Gauss Labs specializes in AI solutions for semiconductor manufacturing, a niche market.
Their Panoptes VM 2.0 offers real-time, all-wafer measurement data, enhancing process efficiency.
The leadership team has deep expertise in AI, with experience from companies like Skytree.

Upsides

AI-driven predictive maintenance is gaining traction, aligning with Gauss Labs' focus.
AI-based virtual metrology adoption is increasing, benefiting Gauss Labs' Panoptes VM.
Demand for AI solutions in semiconductor manufacturing is expected to grow at 40% CAGR.

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