What are the responsibilities and job description for the Machine Learning Researcher position at Hone?
A Series A document processing startup is hiring a Machine Learning Researcher. They're building the infrastructure that transforms how enterprises work with unstructured data, processing millions of documents a month for mission-critical workflows at some of the fastest growing fintechs and enterprises in the US.
400% revenue growth last year. Approaching 8-figure ARR. Half the headcount of comparable startups at this stage. Now's the right time to join.
What you'll own
- Train and deploy state-of-the-art vision models for document processing
- Design novel LLM techniques to expand the complexity of use cases and data streams the platform can handle
- Benchmark the latest frontier models and identify what's worth integrating into production
- Monitor models in production, run experiments, and solve real customer problems
- Direct relationships with customers and the founding team
Who they're looking for
- Thinks creatively about research problems and knows how to translate findings into production impact
- Keeps up with the latest AI research and can separate signal from noise
- Pushes for real-world customer impact over theory
- Comfortable with full ownership from day one
- Strong background in ML research with production experience, not just paper publishing
Why it's worth a look
- Tackling genuinely novel problems at the intersection of LLMs, complex data processing, and human-AI interfaces
- Lean, talent-dense team (former founders, world record holders)
- Fully in-person, NYC
- High equity ownership
- 90% health insurance coverage, daily lunch and dinner, unlimited PTO, unlimited token and tooling access
Salary : $200,000 - $350,000