NAVER Search US - Applied Scientist (Generative AI & LLMs)

• Design, develop, and fine-tune Large Language Models (LLMs) and generative AI systems
• Build and optimize multi-agent frameworks that support reasoning, planning, and tool usage
• Design and conduct experiments to evaluate model performance, latency, and output quality
• Improve model reliability by reducing hallucinations and enhancing contextual understanding
• Optimize context utilization and prompt strategies for better model efficiency and accuracy
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deploy scalable AI solutions into production
• Stay up to date with the latest advancements in generative AI, NLP, and deep learning

• 3 to 5 years of professional experience in applied machine learning, NLP, or deep learning.
• A Master’s degree or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a closely related field.
• Strong proficiency in Python and modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch).
• Demonstrated experience with Generative AI, Transformer architectures, and evaluating model outputs.
• A highly collaborative approach to translating research concepts into tangible product features.

• A PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a closely related field.
• Full-time industry experience in applied machine learning or related computer science field.
• Comfortable utilizing AI-powered tools like GitHub Copilot, Cursor, and ChatGPT.

Compensation & Benefits

• $130,000 - $180,000 per year. Actual compensation may vary based on experience, skills, and location.

• Performance-based bonus

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Paid time off (vacation, sick leave, and holidays)
• Paid parental leave
• Ancillary Insurance (LTD, STD, AD&D and Life)
• Wellness Program

Other

• Job type: Full-time
• Hybrid (Bellevue, Washington)
• Candidates who pass the initial HR screening will be invited to complete a coding test.
• Please note: To be eligible, applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. Sponsorship for employment visa status is unavailable.

Equal Employment Opportunity

NAVER U.Hub is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer, fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are valued and respected. Naver U.Hub and its affiliated companies are committed to providing an Equal Employment Opportunity for all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a protected veteran, genetic information, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.