NetSuite · 3 weeks ago
Principal Applied Scientist - LLM Agents
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$120K/yr - $252K/yr
3+ years expNetSuite, a part of Oracle, is at the forefront of leveraging data and AI to transform the healthcare and life sciences industries. The Principal Applied Scientist will lead the design, development, and scaling of AI systems for clinical decision support and operational optimization within Oracle's healthcare platforms.
Cloud ComputingComputerCRMiOSSaaSSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Lead the fine-tuning, evaluation, and deployment of large language models (LLMs), small language models, and retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) pipelines for production-scale healthcare use cases
Architect and guide the development of AI solutions for high-impact applications such as clinical summarization, patient risk stratification, and care recommendation workflows
Pioneer the use of modular AI frameworks (e.g., LangChain, agentic systems) to enable dynamic and context-aware healthcare solutions
Define evaluation frameworks to assess accuracy, robustness, and safety of models in regulated healthcare environments
Lead root-cause analyses and model performance reviews, setting standards for evaluation methodologies and optimization cycles
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior scientists and engineers, raising the overall technical bar of the team
Partner closely with product, engineering, and compliance teams to integrate AI models into Oracle’s cloud-based healthcare ecosystem, ensuring scalability, security, and regulatory alignment
Represent applied science in cross-organizational forums, influencing roadmap decisions and shaping product strategy through scientific insights
Stay ahead of the curve on advances in Generative AI, NLP, and healthcare AI research
Propose and prototype innovative techniques, contributing to Oracle’s IP through publications, patents, or internal frameworks
Identify emerging opportunities to apply AI in ways that advance clinical outcomes and operational excellence across healthcare and life sciences
Qualification
Required
3 to 5+ years of experience in applied science
PhD in Computer Science, NLP, Machine Learning, or a related field; OR Master's degree with 6+ years of relevant applied AI/ML experience
Demonstrated success training, fine-tuning, or deploying LLMs or small language models at scale
Proven experience designing and evaluating LLM agents for real-world applications, ideally in regulated industries
Deep familiarity with RAG architectures, LangChain, or comparable frameworks
Expert knowledge of machine learning, NLP, deep learning, and model evaluation techniques
Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and open-source LLM tooling
Strong ability to articulate complex technical concepts to cross-functional stakeholders
Experience influencing strategy, mentoring teams, and driving adoption of AI solutions within large organizations
Applicants are required to read, write, and speak English
Preferred
Prior work applying AI/ML in healthcare, bioinformatics, or life sciences is highly desirable
Benefits
Medical, dental, and vision insurance, including expert medical opinion
Short term disability and long term disability
Life insurance and AD&D
Supplemental life insurance (Employee/Spouse/Child)
Health care and dependent care Flexible Spending Accounts
Pre-tax commuter and parking benefits
401(k) Savings and Investment Plan with company match
Paid time off: Flexible Vacation is provided to all eligible employees assigned to a salaried (non-overtime eligible) position. Accrued Vacation is provided to all other employees eligible for vacation benefits. For employees working at least 35 hours per week, the vacation accrual rate is 13 days annually for the first three years of employment and 18 days annually for subsequent years of employment. Vacation accrual is prorated for employees working between 20 and 34 hours per week. Employees working fewer than 20 hours per week are not eligible for vacation.
11 paid holidays
Paid sick leave: 72 hours of paid sick leave upon date of hire. Refreshes each calendar year. Unused balance will carry over each year up to a maximum cap of 112 hours.
Paid parental leave
Adoption assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Financial planning and group legal
Voluntary benefits including auto, homeowner and pet insurance
Company
NetSuite
NetSuite is cloud computing company dedicated to delivering business applications over the internet.
Founded in 1998Redwood Shores, California, USA
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$157.79MKey Investors
Meritech Capital PartnersTako VenturesStarVest Partners
2016-07-28Acquired
2007-12-20IPO
2007-02-05Secondary Market· $17.87M
Leadership Team
Brian Chess
SVP Technology and AI
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Eli Johnson
Vice President, Global Sales Productivity
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