Senior Machine Learning Scientist
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Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
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TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- Strong foundational understanding of ML principles
- Experience working with LLMs in industry or academia
- Adaptability to learn and evolve as newer AI models emerge
- Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation and model development
- Ability to break down complex business problems into manageable components
- Exceptional problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to detail
- Strong communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Responsibilities
- Drive advancements in LLMs and other AI technologies, navigating a rapidly evolving landscape
- Leverage pre-existing models, train or fine-tune new ones, and oversee their deployment, scaling, inference, and monitoring
- Tackle critical business problems across diverse domains with innovative AI solutions
- Develop metrics to evaluate the end-user impact of ML models and ensure their alignment with business goals
- Effectively communicate data science experiment results to non-technical stakeholders
- Collaborate with data, platform, and product engineering teams to productionize models for real-time, batch, or streaming applications
- Support Product, Engineering, and leadership teams with data-driven decision-making
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the work arrangement for this role?
The position is hybrid, with an ideal setup of 3 collaborative office days (Tuesday/Wednesday).
What benefits does Homebase offer?
Benefits include stock options + TFSA/RRSP with 4% company match, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, flex time off + company holidays + designated focus periods.
What skills are required for the Applied AI Scientist role?
Required skills include a strong foundational understanding of ML principles, experience working with LLMs in industry or academia, proficiency in SQL and Python, exceptional problem-solving skills, and strong communication and collaboration skills.
What is the company culture like at Homebase?
Homebase has a bold, fast-moving team obsessed with helping small businesses thrive, guided by principles like Be Customer Obsessed, Move Fast Learn Fast, Own Your Impact, Master Your Craft, and Win Together, emphasizing collaboration, urgency, and celebrating wins as a team.
What makes a strong candidate for this position?
Strong candidates have experience with LLMs, proficiency in SQL and Python, adaptability to evolving AI models, and the ability to break down complex problems with strong communication skills for cross-functional collaboration.
Homebase
Workforce management software for hourly employees
About Homebase
Homebase provides a digital platform that helps businesses with hourly workers manage their operations more effectively. The platform includes tools for time tracking, employee scheduling, payroll processing, and messaging. Businesses can use any device to track employee hours, breaks, and overtime, which simplifies payroll preparation by reducing paperwork. Managers can create and adjust schedules online, sharing them instantly with their teams. The payroll service automatically calculates paychecks, processes direct deposits, and files payroll taxes, making payroll management easier for small businesses. Additionally, the built-in messaging feature allows for effective communication between managers and employees, even when they are not in the same location. Homebase primarily serves small businesses and generates revenue by charging for its software and services. The goal of Homebase is to streamline workforce management for businesses that rely on hourly workers.
San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2014Year Founded
$183.8MTotal Funding
SERIES_DCompany Stage
Consulting, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
1,001-5,000Employees
Benefits
Stock options
Comprehensive insurance plans
401(k) with 4% company match
Remote, hybrid, and in-office work options
Top-of-the-line equipment and home office
Annual holidays and accrued PTO
Fun company activities
Risks
Increased competition from companies like Deputy could erode Homebase's market share.
Rapid Canadian expansion may strain resources and lead to operational challenges.
Dependency on third-party platforms like Lightspeed poses risks if partnerships change.
Differentiation
Homebase targets hourly workers, a segment often overlooked by HR tech companies.
The platform offers a comprehensive suite of tools for small business workforce management.
Homebase integrates payroll, scheduling, and communication in a single, user-friendly application.
Upsides
Homebase secured $60M in Series D funding, indicating strong investor confidence.
The company is expanding into Canada, doubling its workforce and opening a new office.
Integration with Lightspeed enhances Homebase's capabilities in workforce management.
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