Machine Learning Scientist

Your Impact

The Machine Learning Scientist is at the forefront of DISCO’s machine learning and AI research efforts, contributing to the development and enhancement of machine learning algorithms. They have a strong foundation in research methodologies, the ability to innovate, and effective collaboration within interdisciplinary teams. They play a crucial role in advancing our organization’s machine learning capabilities.

What You’ll Do

• Algorithm Development and Implementation: Designs, develops, and optimizes machine learning algorithms for various applications. Implements and tests algorithms to ensure accuracy, efficiency, and scalability
• Data Analysis and Literature Review: Conducts comprehensive data analysis to derive insights and inform research projects. Stays updated with the latest literature in machine learning and related fields.
• Collaboration and Interdisciplinary Work: Collaborates with cross-functional teams to integrate machine learning solutions into projects. Contributes machine learning expertise to interdisciplinary research initiatives 
• Innovation and Strategy: Contributes innovative ideas to enhance research projects and methodologies. Participates in strategic discussions related to research planning. 
• Industry Impact: Contributes to the application of machine learning research to address real-world industry challenges

Who You Are

• Master’s degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a related field 
• 2 to 4+ years of relevant experience in machine learning research.
• Demonstrated experience in algorithm development and implementation.
• Mastery in designing and implementing complex machine learning algorithms.
• Demonstrated expertise in optimizing algorithms for efficiency and scalability. 
• Profound understanding and proficiency in data analysis, including the ability to identify patterns and extract meaningful insights from large and diverse datasets. 
• Track record of conducting high-quality research leading to publications in reputable conferences or journals. 
• Proven ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams, contributing machine learning expertise to interdisciplinary projects. 
• Effective communication and collaboration skills to bridge the gap between technical and non-technical stakeholders. 
• Creative thinking and problem-solving skills, coupled with the ability to design robust research methodologies. 
• Proven capability to innovate in the development of novel algorithms, methodologies, or applications.

Even Better If You Have…

• Experience in collaborating with cross-functional teams. 
• Exposure to operational aspects of research projects. 
• Experience working with advanced statistical methods

Perks of DISCO 

• Open, inclusive, and fun environment
• Benefits, including medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as 401(k) 
• Competitive salary plus RSUs
• Flexible PTO 
• Opportunity to be a part of a company that is revolutionizing the legal industry
• Growth opportunities throughout the company