Grammarly is hiring a
Applied Research Scientist

Summary

The job is for an Applied Researcher focusing on NLP, ML, and DL at Grammarly. The role requires collaboration in person 2 weeks per quarter and involves developing tools to improve written English using various technologies. The employee will contribute to product offerings, stay updated with research trends, and be active in the AI community.

Requirements

• The opportunity: Team members work primarily remotely in the United States, Canada, Ukraine, Germany, or Poland. However, this role requires the employee to be based in Germany or Poland
• Collaborate in person 2 weeks per quarter, traveling if necessary to the hub where the team is based
• Embodies our EAGER values—is ethical, adaptable, gritty, empathetic, and remarkable
• Is inspired by our MOVE principles, which are the blueprint for how things get done at Grammarly: move fast and learn faster, obsess about creating customer value, value impact over activity, and embrace healthy disagreement rooted in trust
• Knows theoretical underpinnings of ML/DL
• Has at least four years of industry experience researching and developing ML and DL technologies for real-world products
• Knows how to apply ML/DL algorithms to NLP tasks effectively
• Is proficient in at least one programming language (preferably Python)
• Shows a research mentality and a math-oriented mindset
• Has strong written and spoken English

Responsibilities

• Develop state-of-the-art tools for correcting, improving, and enhancing written English by using a variety of NLP, ML, and DL technologies
• Productize and ship these features into Grammarly’s product offerings, which are used by millions of users daily
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research trends that could improve our product
• Contribute to the research strategy and technical culture of the company
• Attract professionals in the industry to build a best-in-class research team that creates a state-of-the-art writing and communication assistant
• Be an active member of the AI community by attending and speaking at events in Europe and abroad and by contributing to technical blogs and journals

Benefits

• Professional growth: We hire people we trust and give team members autonomy to do their best work. We also support professional development with training, coaching, and regular feedback
• A connected team: Grammarly builds a product that helps people connect, and we apply this mindset to our own team. We have a highly collaborative culture supported by our EAGER values. We also take time to celebrate our colleagues and accomplishments with global, local, and team-specific events and programs
• Comprehensive benefits: Grammarly offers all team members competitive pay along with a benefits package encompassing superior health care (including mental health benefits). We also offer support to set up a home office, ample and defined time off, gym and recreation stipends, and more