Data Scientist, Early Career

Jobright.ai
United StatesFull-timePosted Aug 29, 2026

About the role

Jobright is your personal AI job search agent that transforms the job search process into a fast, expert-guided journey. They are seeking an AI Engineer to build and scale business-facing AI agents, managing the entire lifecycle from prototype to production.

Why Join Us

Build real, production AI agents used by real users

High ownership and impact

Work at the intersection of AI, agents, and product

Shape how people experience AI-driven job search

Responsibilities

Develop and deploy predictive models and machine learning algorithms that power the core logic of our production AI agents

Experiment with and optimize Large Language Model (LLM) prompts, fine-tuning techniques, and RAG pipelines to improve agent performance and reliability

Perform deep-dive statistical analysis on user interaction data to identify patterns that drive product improvements and feature innovation

Monitor model performance and provide technical support during critical product iteration cycles

Qualification

Required

Recent graduate or entry-level professional (0–2 years of experience) with a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related quantitative field

Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with machine learning libraries such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Scikit-learn

Practical understanding of LLM architectures, prompt engineering, and the evaluation of generative AI outputs

Excellent communication skills with the ability to articulate technical methodology and complex modeling results to the broader team

Must live in and be authorized to work in the United States

Preferred

Previous internship or research experience focused on Natural Language Processing (NLP), autonomous agents, or recommendation systems

Experience building and maintaining data pipelines and working with cloud infrastructure (AWS/GCP/Azure)

Strong technical foundation in SQL and database management for efficient data extraction and feature engineering

Responsibilities

  • Develop and deploy predictive models and machine learning algorithms
  • Experiment with and optimize Large Language Model (LLM) prompts
  • Perform deep-dive statistical analysis on user interaction data
  • Monitor model performance and provide technical support

Qualifications

  • Recent graduate or entry-level professional with a degree in Data Science, Computer Science, Statistics, or a related field
  • Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency with machine learning libraries
  • Practical understanding of LLM architectures and prompt engineering
  • Excellent communication skills

Skills mentioned

PythonMachine LearningPyTorchLarge Language ModelsPrompt EngineeringRetrieval-Augmented GenerationModel EvaluationStatistical AnalysisSQLData Pipelines

About Jobright.ai

Every hire is two searches - a person looking for the right role, and a company looking for the right person. For two years, Jobright worked only the first one. 2 million professionals now use our AI agent to find roles, sharpen how they show up, and get in front of the people hiring. Earlier this year, we started working the second. Employers can now put Jobright on a role. Our AI recruiter sources from the professionals who already trust us, verifies every candidate is real, and reaches out under a name candidates recognize, which is why they reply. What reaches the hiring team is a list of people worth interviewing, within 24 hours. All they do is interview. Two searches. One platform. Agents on both sides that keep working until both sides say yes.

Software Development11-50 employeesSanta Clara, California