Research Scientist

kadence
📍 hayward, ca, United-States 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 09, 2026

Job Description

Founding Research Scientist



ABOUT THE ROLE

This is a research-driven, high-impact role for ML researchers who want to push the boundaries of real-time AI. As a Founding Machine Learning Researcher, you’ll focus on advancing model capabilities for human-like voice agents operating in complex, real-world environments.


You’ll explore new approaches across LLMs and audio models, design novel evaluation methods, and prototype systems that improve reasoning, latency, and conversational quality. Your work will directly influence production systems, bridging cutting-edge research with real-world deployment. If you’re excited about solving open-ended ML problems, experimenting rapidly, and shaping how voice AI systems think and perform, this is a unique opportunity to do so at scale



KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

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Job Details

  • Location hayward, ca
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Artificial Intelligence,Technology, Information and Media
  • Posted Date June 09, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 19, 2026