AI Researcher
Hybrid (San Francisco, CA, US)$180k - $250kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
AI Researcher at Arnata, building the world’s first AI workforce for logistics. Focus on multi-agent systems, real-world tool use, negotiation, and multi-modal communication to improve logistics workflows. Role combines applied AI research with production-grade impact in freight, dispatch, and shipment tracking.
Responsibilities
- Build and fine-tune multi-agent systems capable of dynamic reasoning and decision-making
- Research and prototype novel approaches to planning, voice and text negotiation, and real-time problem-solving
- Integrate with real-world systems: email, telephony, TMS platforms, APIs
- Ship research—into production—with real customer impact across trucking, brokerage, and global supply chains
- Collaborate with a small, elite team of engineers, product thinkers, and operators
Qualifications
- PhD or equivalent experience in AI, ML, NLP, or a related field
- Proven experience doing applied AI research inside a product-driven company (e.g., OpenAI, Google, Anthropic, Meta, etc., or startups)
- Experience with LLMs, reasoning engines, planning, agent architectures, or autonomous systems
- 3+ years experience
- Ability to own the AI brain behind a global system
Skills
Required:Multi-agent systemsPlanningNegotiation (voice and text)Real-world systems integrationApplied AI
Benefits
- Equity and ownership in the company (as indicated)
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About arnata
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