Team Lead, Data Science

This is a full-time salaried position for a leader who stares AI in the eye and thinks “I can make you better” and who is driven to build the most cutting edge AI/ML systems for brain data decoding in the world. This position is based in Los Angeles, California (West/Playa Vista) with three days a week in office. The role requires both hands-on data science/engineering work and team management work.

You Are:

• Motivated by all that BCI technology can bring to the world. You care about humankind. You are driven and never rest until the job is done.
• Highly organized and curious. You are tech savvy and growing your career. You are ambitious and ready for your next leadership position where you can apply your ingenuity and make a large impact on R&D and product releases.
• Proactive in learning challenging technical topics and inventing. Curious, hard-working, highly trained, and full of integrity.
• A tenacious leader who brings out the best in others, even in the face of challenging, complex, and ambiguous problems, you keep a “can-do” attitude.
• Detail-oriented with an ability to abstract and see the horizon.

You Will:

• Love working at the state-of-the-art level solving the most complex neuroscience and data science problems. You always seek the most elegant solutions, while knowing that sometimes the best can be messy.
• Handle contextual computing frameworks and multimodal data.
• Develop out your own analysis methods to apply to brain data.
• Do hands on error analysis and detailed project post-mortems to always improve.

You have:

• PhD/MSc in computer science / physics / mathematics / engineering / neuroscience.
• 5-10 years academic or industry experience in signal processing + real-time AI/ML.
• Domain specific knowledge of either brain-computer interface technology, speech recognition, computer vision, biometrics, or time-series analysis.
• Track record of exemplary scientific or engineering achievements and publications.
• Love of leading teams working on hard problems in machine-learning, AI, modeling.
• Experience with frameworks such as TensorFlow, MLlib, Caffe, Torch, or Theano, and hands-on coding competence in Python or other modern language.
• Experience with transfer learning, deep learning, autoencoders, reinforcement learning, wavelet analysis, adaptive filtering, and classifier ensembles.
• Practical experience hiring and managing teammates in building reliable, high performance machine-learning systems including experience writing and managing production code according to best practices.
• Knowledge of brain activity measurement technologies.

You’ll Love:

• Being a driving force at the forefront of advancing BCI technology
• Our team culture, office environment and fascinating work
• Meeting with a variety of other leading, innovative scientists and engineers
• Competitive total compensation, including base pay and equity
• Competitive medical, dental and vision coverage

To apply for a listed role please email your CV and a cover letter describing your ideal position, with the title of the role in the subject line, to hr@arctop.com.