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Applied AI Research Engineer — RAG & GenAI Prototyping

$145.2k - $196.4k

Drata

Drata is looking for an Applied Research Engineer to enhance AI system effectiveness through rigorous research and experimentation. You'll collaborate with engineers to implement validated methods into production systems while focusing on information retrieval and reasoning strategies. The role demands 3+ years in applied research, proficiency in Python, and experience with AI/ML systems. The salary range is competitive, offering from $145,200 to $196,400, and includes comprehensive health benefits, equity, and professional development perks. #J-18808-Ljbffr Drata

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