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Staff Research Engineer (NLP/LLM)

Greylock Partners
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 6/15/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/30/2027

Summary:


Early-stage company looking to hire a staff-level applied research scientist with a strong background in NLP and Deep Learning.


Qualifications:


  • 5 years industry experience in NLP, Deep Learning with a strong academic foundation (PhD in Computer Science or related field preferred)
  • Solid understanding of gradient-based methods in deep learning (GANS, LSTM, CNN, GNN, Transformers, etc.)
  • Excellent coding skills and hands-on exp with modern ML frameworks
  • Familiarity with large-scale clusters and/or parallel processing environments is a plus
  • Prior startup experience and/or working remotely is a plus


About Us:


Greylock is an early-stage investor in hundreds of remarkable companies including Airbnb, LinkedIn, Dropbox, Workday, Cloudera, Facebook, Instagram, Roblox, Coinbase, Palo Alto Networks, among others. More can be found about us here: https://greylock.com/


How We Work:


We are full-time, salaried employees of Greylock and provide free candidate referrals/introductions to our active investments. We will contact anyone who looks like a potential match--requesting to schedule a call with you immediately.


Due to the selective nature of this service and the volume of applicants we typically receive from our job postings, a follow-up email will not be sent until a match is identified with one of our investments.


Please note: We are not recruiting for any roles within Greylock at this time. This job posting is for direct employment with a startup in our portfolio.

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