AI Research Scientist/Manager

About the Company

At P-1 AI, we are building an AI engineer agent for the physical world named Archie. We maximize Archie’s anthropomorphism so that he fits seamlessly into existing engineering teams and workflows in the form factor of a human engineer. Our ultimate aim is to build engineering ASI.

Responsibilities

• Research and develop approaches for continual learning, fast adaptation, memory formation, knowledge retention, and transfer learning in large-scale AI systems
• Own the full development pipeline from data generation to evaluation to product integration
• Contribute to both research strategy and technical implementation
• Investigate topics such as continual learning, online learning, test-time adaptation, memory architectures, meta-learning, self-improvement, and knowledge consolidation

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Robotics, Engineering, Math, or a related field
• Research experience in continual learning, lifelong learning, meta-learning, online learning, reinforcement learning, memory systems, model adaptation, or transfer learning
• Fluency in Python and modern ML stacks such as PyTorch or JAX
• Experience with distributed training frameworks
• Publications in top-tier venues

Preferred Qualifications

• Creative approach to bringing definition and solutions to under-specified challenges
• Ability to thrive in fast-moving, collaborative environments
• High-ownership, "make it work" approach to problem solving