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Applied Research Scientist - GenAI

Wayfair

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May 2, 2025
Boston, MA, US
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Wayfair is seeking to transform complex customer service challenges into scalable, AI-driven tools that boost agent efficiency and elevate customer satisfaction.

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of data engineering concepts with experience in building scalable data pipelines
  • Professional coding expertise in languages like Python and R, proficiency in SQL
  • Experience with data visualization tools and ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch)
  • Hands-on experience with large language models (e.g., GPT, BERT, Transformers) and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) techniques
  • Solid understanding of natural language processing methods and traditional machine learning techniques
  • Experience with agentic AI systems and LLMOps principles for model lifecycle management, performance evaluation, and automated testing
  • Experience with containerization, and version control best practices

Responsibilities

  • Research and experiment with state-of-the-art generative AI techniques and algorithms
  • Develop and deploy machine learning models in production
  • Contribute to architectural and code review discussions to enhance the engineering ecosystem
  • Develop, fine-tune, and implement GenAI models to improve customer service interactions
  • Apply advanced prompt engineering and domain-specific fine-tuning to boost AI model response relevance and performance
  • Develop key success metrics and build evaluation frameworks to regularly assess model output quality
  • Stay current with the latest research in GenAI, transformer architectures, and agentic AI

Other

  • Master’s in Computer Science, Data Science, Machine Learning, or a related quantitative field with 2+ years of industry experience or PhD with 0-1 years of experience
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly articulate complex AI concepts to non-technical stakeholders
  • Demonstrated ability to quickly learn new tools and techniques in a fast-paced, evolving environment
  • Ability to work effectively across cross-functional teams
  • Time Off: Paid Holidays, Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Health & Wellness: Full Health Benefits, Life Insurance, Disability Protection
  • Financial Growth & Security: 401K Matching, Tuition Reimbursement
  • Family Support: Family Planning Support, Parental Leave, Global Surrogacy & Adoption Policy