Phaidra is focused on building the future of industrial automation by creating AI-powered control systems for the industrial sector.
The company utilizes reinforcement learning algorithms to convert raw sensor data into high-value actions and decisions.
Phaidra enables domain experts to configure AI control systems without writing code, allowing them to define desired actions for AI agents.
The team has a proven track record in applying AI to complex problems, including significant achievements in energy efficiency and performance enhancement.
Phaidra operates 100% remotely, hiring employees internationally with a diverse team located across various countries.
Research Scientists at Phaidra will lead efforts in developing novel algorithmic architectures for intelligent control systems in the industrial sector.
The role requires collaboration with other AI researchers and involves designing algorithms, maintaining benchmarking platforms, and mentoring Research Engineers.
Requirements:
A PhD in a technical field or equivalent practical experience is required, with expertise in planning, reinforcement learning, or optimization.
Candidates must have at least 1 year of applied research experience.
A strong background in software engineering is necessary, with proficiency in Python and open-source ML libraries such as Keras, TensorFlow, and PyTorch.
Prior experience with research projects and contributions to open-source software is essential.
Candidates should align with company values, including curiosity, ownership, transparency, outcome-based performance, and customer empathy.
Preferred qualifications include relevant experience, a proven track record of publications, and experience applying AI to real-world scenarios.
Benefits:
Phaidra offers a fast-paced and team-oriented environment where employees can significantly influence the company's direction.
The company provides competitive compensation and equity, along with outsized responsibilities and opportunities for professional development.
Employees receive foundational training, including functional, customer immersion, and development training.
Medical, dental, and vision insurance is provided, with specifics varying by region.
Phaidra offers unlimited paid time off, with a minimum requirement of 20 days off per year, and paid parental leave.
A home office setup allowance, coworking space stipend, and a company MacBook are included as part of the benefits package.
