Research Scientist, Compilers and Programming Languages jobs in United States
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Basis Research Institute ยท 2 months ago

Research Scientist, Compilers and Programming Languages

positionNew York, NY
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
money$120K/yr - $180K/yr

Basis Research Institute is a nonprofit applied AI research organization focused on understanding and building intelligence while advancing society's ability to solve complex problems. The Research Scientist will design and implement programming languages tools, develop computational theories of intelligence, and collaborate with experts on scientific challenges.

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Responsibilities

Design, implement, and maintain programming languages tools for Basis' core reasoning technology
Develop and explore computational theories of intelligence, including reasoning, learning, and decision-making
Collaborate with domain experts on Basis scientific and societal challenge problems
Publish and present findings in journals and conferences (optional)
Contribute to the culture and direction of Basis

Qualification

Programming languages expertiseCompiler designProgram analysisPhD in relevant areaSoftware developmentScientific rigorCollaborative skillsProblem-solving mindset

Required

Have a PhD (or equivalent experience) in a relevant area
Have demonstrated an ability to conduct first-class scientific research, published in venues such as PLDI, OOPSLA, and POPL, or in technical reports
Have demonstrated an ability to write excellent software
Be excited about solving real-world problems and having a positive societal impact
Have demonstrated significant technical achievements within PL research and engineering. Examples include: You've designed the full stack of a novel programming language, all the way from a formalized semantics to an optimized compiler; You've contributed heavily to the compiler infrastructure of a machine learning or statistics framework, such as PyTorch, Stan, or Jax; You've built a program analysis technique that has helped identify bugs or inefficiencies in a real code base

Company

Basis Research Institute

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Basis is a nonprofit applied research organization with two mutually reinforcing goals. The first is to understand and build intelligence.
dateFounded in 2022
location
New York, NY, US
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://www.basis.ai

H1B Sponsorship

Basis Research Institute has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2024 (2)
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2020 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage

Leadership Team

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Zenna Tavares
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