Next Step Systems
The VP of Research, Machine Learning (ML) will define the research and intelligence direction for a high-frequency product, focusing on how Artificial Intelligence (AI) reasons, evaluates, and improves. This 100% remote role requires deep experience in building production ML systems and a strong focus on real-world evaluation, safety, and alignment. The position involves setting technical standards for research rigor and guiding the exploration of frontier AI techniques.
Next Step Systems is a Chicago-based IT recruiting and technical staffing firm that has specialized exclusively in information technology placements since 1995. The company connects employers and job seekers across the U.S., Canada, and England in areas such as software engineering, network infrastructure, cybersecurity, cloud, data, AI, trading/financial IT, and healthcare IT. They offer both permanent and contract IT recruiting services, serving companies of all sizes nationwide.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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