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# Senior Applied Data Scientist - LLM / Computer Vision

- **Company:** Spotter, Inc
- **Location:** Culver City, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $100,000
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computer Vision, Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Machine Learning, Cloud Services, Large Language Models, Prompt Engineering, Generative AI, GPT
- **Published:** November 7, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25304_99f9b4db42768269a292df233cdc50d5

## About the Role

We are seeking an exceptional Senior Applied Data Scientist with an MSc or PhD in Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field and a minimum of 5 years of industry experience. The ideal candidate will be deeply involved in the ideation, development, testing, and optimization of text based Large Language Models and Generative AI for images. This role requires a blend of research and practical application, with a focus on optimizing LLMs for speed and creativity and exploring current and emerging models in AI., * MSc or PhD in Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related field.

 * Minimum of 5 years of relevant industry experience as a Data Scientist.
 * Strong expertise in Large Language Models and Generative AI for images.
 * Proven track record of innovative thinking and problem-solving in AI.
 * Expert proficiency in Python and familiarity with Postgres databases.
 * Comfortable working in a Linux environment.
 * Familiar with Cloud Services including AWS.
 * Exceptional analytical and quantitative problem-solving skills.
 * Excellent oral and written communication skills and teamwork abilities.
 * Highly curious and up-to-date with the latest AI technologies and trends.
 * Extensive hands-on experience in training, fine-tuning, and optimizing machine learning models, particularly in the context of LLMs and Generative AI.
 * Demonstrated ability to verify and evaluate model performance, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and robustness.

Preferred:

 * PhD is preferred

## Description

You'll provide models for creative ideation pipelines and to help build best-in-class tools for the world's top YouTube creators.

You'll be part of a small but innovative and highly motivated R&D team that operates like a startup within a startup to deliver state of the art AI technology to our Creator Products team.

Who You Are:

 * Lead projects involving Large Language Models and Generative AI for images.
 * Innovate and contribute to the ideation of new models and applications.
 * Optimize existing LLM frameworks for enhanced performance and speed.
 * Develop advanced ensemble models using fine tuning and prompt engineering to improve performance and reliability
 * Take a creative and strategic approach to solve hard problems. Simplify the complex. Bring in fresh ideas from new places.
 * Continuously research and stay up-to-date with recent advancements in computer vision models, applying novel techniques and methodologies to improve our models.
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into our products.
 * Mentor junior team members and contribute to a culture of continuous learning.