Senior Principal Applied Scientist - AI

Job Description

Join our Oracle Applied AI team, a leader in creating groundbreaking AI solutions that redefine machine learning and AI applications. We focus on delivering real-world AI solutions that are scalable and production-ready for Oracle's enterprise customers. If you're enthusiastic about Data, LLM, AI Agents, Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), and large-scale AI initiatives, we invite you to be part of our innovative team!

About the Team

Our team is dedicated to transforming the future through advanced AI applications. We work on deploying robust solutions that significantly impact businesses globally. If you're driven by the advancements in AI technology and want to contribute to cutting-edge developments, we want to hear from you!

What You'll Do

• Develop innovative solutions utilizing STOA LLM, RAG, and agent evaluation methods, integrating them with Oracle GenAI products.
• Create algorithms employing Reinforcement Learning, Adversarial Generation, and other data augmentation technologies for automated evaluation.
• Design, develop, and implement AI-driven applications leveraging advanced Machine Learning techniques and Agentic Workflows.
• Establish Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI Agents to enhance intelligent automation and decision-making processes.
• Collaborate with Oracle Vector Database and other advanced retrieval systems to maximize AI performance.
• Optimize machine learning models and AI workflows to ensure high efficiency and reliability in production settings.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to seamlessly integrate AI solutions into various products and services.
• Engage with both internal and external technical communities to share findings and innovations.

What We're Looking For:

• At least 12 years of experience in a relevant field.
• A Master’s degree in computer science, statistics, or machine learning; a Ph.D. in AI/ML or statistics is preferred.
• Proven experience in deploying AI/ML systems and navigating the AI/ML model development lifecycle.
• Strong skills in Machine Learning, AI, Statistics, and Algorithms.
• Expertise in large-scale distributed or high-performance systems.
• Deep knowledge of Agentic Workflows, AI Agents, or RAG architectures.
• Experience with Crew.ai, Langchain, or similar AI development frameworks is a plus.
• Familiarity with vector databases, particularly Oracle Vector Database, is advantageous.
• Preferred experience in deploying AI applications/services across major hyperscalers (AWS, Azure, GCP, OCI).
• Exceptional problem-solving capabilities with a track record of developing AI-powered solutions from inception to deployment.
• Strong communication skills and comfort in navigating ambiguity.
• Experience in bringing 0-1 products to fruition is highly favored.
• Proficiency in Python and familiarity with relevant ML/AI libraries.

If you’re excited about the potential of AI Agents, RAG, and creating scalable AI-driven solutions, we encourage you to apply and become a key member of our Applied AI team!

Responsibilities

• Develop STOA LLM, RAG, and agent evaluation solutions and integrate with Oracle GenAI products.
• Create algorithms using Reinforcement Learning, Adversarial Generation, and data augmentation techniques for automated evaluation.
• Design, develop, and deploy AI-driven applications using advanced Machine Learning and Agentic Workflows.
• Implement Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) architectures and AI Agents for improved automation and decision-making.
• Collaborate with Oracle Vector Database and cutting-edge retrieval systems to enhance AI performance.
• Optimize machine learning models and workflows to ensure efficiency and reliability in production environments.
• Coordinate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into products and services on a large scale.
• Communicate and share insights within internal and external technical communities.

This role is based in Redwood City, CA. Certain customer or client-facing roles may require compliance with applicable requirements, such as immunization and occupational health mandates.

Range and Benefits: The salary range for this position is between $96,800 to $251,600 per annum, with eligibility for bonus, equity, and compensation deferral. Oracle offers comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, and numerous other programs outlined in our benefits package.