Applied AI Researcher, AI Systems
Technologies
LLMs · retrievers · evaluators · memory systems · execution agents · ReAct · graph-of-thoughts · ensembling · ChatGPT · Cursor · Perplexity
About Distyl AI
Builds AI-native enterprise systems for Fortune 500 operators, combining forward-deployed teams with Distillery to turn domain knowledge into auditable production workflows.
Series B
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Partners, Khosla Ventures, Coatue, DST Global, and the board-members of 20+ F500s. What We Are Looking For At Distyl we’re pushing the envelope of AI utilization in enterprise. This requires creative researchers who don’t just want to drive incremental improvements on benchmarks or optimize an existing process but instead are looking to creatively redefine how software is used. Our researchers come from many academic backgrounds but have strong research track records, operate in an AI-native way, and would be bored staying on the rails of a traditional research org. Key Responsibilities The AI Systems team focuses on designing compound, end-to-end architectures that orchestrate perception, reasoning, planning, and execution. Researchers integrate diverse components (LLMs, retrievers, evaluators, memory systems, and execution agents) into robust, scalable systems that perform
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About Distyl AI Distyl is an applied AI technology company partnering with the world’s most ambitious institutions to rearchitect critical operations for the frontier of AI. Our customers include the largest companies in telecom, healthcare, insurance, manufacturing, consumer goods, and global social organizations. We research and deploy technologies that power AI-native operations — both for our partners and for Distyl itself. Our work spans research into self-constructing systems, the development of the most reliable execution of AI systems, and products that transform mission-critical workflows. As a result, Distyl's technologies affect some of the world's largest operations — from hundreds of millions of consumer interactions to tens of millions of supply chain transactions and millions of patient journeys. Distyl is backed by leading investors including Lightspeed Venture Partners, Khosla Ventures, Coatue, DST Global, and the board-members of 20+ F500s. What We Are Looking For At Distyl we’re pushing the envelope of AI utilization in enterprise. This requires creative researchers who don’t just want to drive incremental improvements on benchmarks or optimize an existing process but instead are looking to creatively redefine how software is used. Our researchers come from many academic backgrounds but have strong research track records, operate in an AI-native way, an [... source excerpt omitted ...] eer you need to be able to build prototypes of your ideas and then perform the experiments to prove the effectiveness to a F500 Head of AI. Biases Towards Showing vs Telling: Our customers want to see the power of AI today vs discuss the most elegant idea that will take 5 years to realize. What We Offer The base salary range for this role is $150K – $250K, depending on experience, location, and level. In addition to base compensation, this role is eligible for meaningful equity, along with a comprehensive benefits package 100% coverage of medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee and dependents Flexible time off Retirement and financial planning benefits, including
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