Principal Applied Scientist - OCI/GEN AI (ChatBot)

Overview

At Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), we build the future of the cloud for Enterprises as a diverse team of fellow creators and inventors. We act with the speed and attitude of a start-up, with the scale and customer-focus of the leading enterprise software company in the world. The OCI Generative AI science team is responsible for growing OCI’s Generative AI, Agent and Analytics services. Our goal is to build foundational technologies and enable customers to apply AI to solve their business problems with Oracle’s assistance and expertise in Generative AI and Analytics. In this role, you will work with teams of applied scientists, engineers, and product managers to deliver high-quality services backed by Generative AI models and Analytics solutions that delight our customers with data safety and protection.

We are seeking an exceptional applied scientist to work on innovative Generative AI and Analytics modeling research and development efforts. As a Senior Principal Applied Scientist in the Generative AI Science team, you will architect, build and deploy cutting-edge AI models and solutions at scale. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy these services for real-world enterprise use-cases at the largest scale and help shape the future of Generative AI and Analytics at Oracle.

Responsibilities

• Research and Development: Conduct in-depth research on conversational AI systems, from design and development to evaluation.
• Team Leadership: Build and mentor a high-performing team of scientists and engineers.
• Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to integrate GenAI, agentic, and conversational capabilities into various applications and products.
• Innovation: Identify new opportunities for conversational AI, agentic AI, analytics, and related technologies.
• Stay Updated: Maintain a deep understanding of industry trends and advancements in the above fields.

Qualifications

• PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Linguistics, or a related field with a dissertation, thesis or final project centered on Machine Learning or Deep Learning; 10+ years relevant experience preferred
• Alternatively, a Master’s degree in one of the above fields with 12+ years relevant experience
• Strong publication record, including as a lead author in top-tier conferences or journals
• Extensive experience in deep learning, NLP, and agentic AI
• Proven track record of leading research and development projects
• Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms and architectures
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills; strong leadership and communication abilities

If you are passionate about pushing the boundaries of GenAI, Analytics, and Conversational AI, and have a proven track record of success, we encourage you to apply.

Disclaimer and Benefits

• Certain US customer or client-facing roles may be required to comply with applicable requirements
• Range and benefit information provided in this posting are specific to the stated locations only
• US: Hiring Range in USD from: $120,100 - $251,600 per year. May be eligible for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral.
• Oracle maintains broad salary ranges for its roles to account for variations in knowledge, skills, experience, market conditions and locations.
• Oracle US offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, disability, life insurance, 401(k) with company match, paid time off, holidays, sick leave, parental leave, adoption assistance, stock purchase plan, and more.

About Us

As a world leader in cloud solutions, Oracle uses tomorrow’s technology to tackle today’s challenges. We’re committed to growing an inclusive workforce that promotes opportunities for all and encouraging employees to give back to their communities through volunteer programs. Oracle is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability or protected veterans’ status. Oracle will consider applicants with arrest and conviction records pursuant to applicable law.