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Senior Director, AI

QuillBot

QuillBot

Software Engineering, Sales & Business Development, Data Science
Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Posted on Jan 10, 2025
We envision a world where anyone can write without limits. Together, our companies—QuillBot, Scribbr, and LanguageTool—are on a mission to make written communication in any language better and more efficient. If you're passionate about using technology to help people connect across cultures, join us.

Responsibilities

  • Direct AI managers who lead teams of research engineers and computational linguists to design and build state-of-the-art solutions in natural language technologies, including paraphrasing, grammar checking, proofreading, summarization, and translation.
  • Devise and deliver novel solutions that improve users' lives, drive the business forward, and transform the broader landscape of multilingual language products.
  • Invent novel methods that produce transformative outcomes, i.e., that cause a significant change in how users engage with the product or brand, how the team executes, or how the organization functions.
  • Create and maintain a culture of uncompromising pursuit of quality in AI solutions.
  • Identify gaps in team knowledge/practices and provide new processes and ideas to help AI managers solve novel research problems with greater impact and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with research and product leadership to form and flesh out the roadmap. Own the AI team's goals and roadmap on a quarterly and annual basis. Distribute initiatives to teams to accomplish goals.
  • Shape multilingual language products through impactful decision making about the design and construction of natural language technologies.
  • Mentor team members to increase management skills, product knowledge, and technical domain expertise.

Ideal Candidate

  • PhD in computer science, natural language processing, computational linguistics, artificial intelligence, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Record of publications at top venues in artificial intelligence, natural language processing, and machine learning on par with that of a tenured professor at an R1 university, or equivalent evidence of transformative impact on relevant fields.
  • 8+ years of experience as a people manager of teams developing natural language processing technology.
  • Extensive experience designing, implementing, and optimizing solutions for natural language applications.
  • Ability to function as a principal-level AI individual contributor.
  • Passion for writing, reading, and research. Deep understanding of writing and academic writing in particular.
  • Strong command of the English language.
  • Preferred: expertise in one or more of the following languages: German, French, Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese.

Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive salary
  • Equity/stock options
  • Annual performance bonus
  • Health insurance coverage (7 Lacs for self and family)
  • Life Insurance 3X the CTC
  • Accidental Insurance 3X the CTC

Learning

  • Learning and Development Policy Reimbursement of Courses

Flexibility

  • Privilege Leave
  • Paid Leaves
  • Casual Leaves
  • Mandatory Leaves
  • Special Leaves
  • Flexible Holiday
  • Menstrual Leaves
  • Maternity Leaves & Flexible Paternity Leave
  • Compassionate Leave
  • Marriage Leave

Work From Home

  • Workstation Setup Reimbursement
  • Internet Bill Reimbursement
  • Remote-friendly culture

Fun

  • Quarterly team and city meetings
  • Annual Workations

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Equal Employment Opportunity Statement (EEO)

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion within our company. We will consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or ability status. We will ensure that individuals who are differently abled are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment as provided to other applicants or employees. Please contact us to request accommodation.