Research Scientist

Scaled Cognition

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Mountain View remote Until 8/22/2026 First posted March 18, 2026 Last posted March 18, 2026
Job description

Scaled Cognition is the world’s only model lab dedicated exclusively to customer experience and pioneering agentic models purpose-built for reliable action-taking enterprise applications. Backed by Khosla Ventures, the company’s flagship Agentic Pretrained Transformer (APT) eliminates hallucinations, enforces enterprise policies and increases reliability in real-world CX workflows. Founded by serial AI entrepreneurs, former Microsoft Corporate Vice President of Conversational AI Dan Roth, and UC Berkeley AI Professor Dan Klein, and built by a team of world-class PhD researchers and engineers, Scaled Cognition advances the science of agentic AI to deliver safe, policy-aligned automation that enterprises can trust.

As a Research Scientist at Scaled Cognition you will:

  • Develop and implement novel, next-generation neural architectures.

  • Work closely with machine learning and product engineers to direct research toward strategic product needs and align product development with novel model capabilities.

  • Stay up-to-date with the latest academic research and react quickly to new discoveries.

You might be the right person for the job if you:

  • Enjoy exploring opportunities for innovation and aligning them with strategic objectives.

  • Can rapidly prototype and evaluate new modeling techniques.

  • Excel in collaborative, cross-functional team settings.

About this role

Summary

Develop neural architectures, prototype modeling techniques, collaborate with engineers and stay updated on research

Job title

Research Scientist

Experience level

not specified

Industry

software

Location requirements

Mountain View, in-office, no remote work

Salary

Not specified

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

neural architecturesmachine learningresearchprototype

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

neural architecturesmachine learningai researchmodel development
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Mountain View, CA, USA

On-site City