Senior Research Engineer – Agentic AI

Job Summary

Oracle is hiring a Senior Research Engineer – Agentic AI in Lansing, Ingham County, US. This role focuses on advancing Oracle Analytics’ next‑generation enterprise AI products, embedding agentic and generative AI into data‑driven solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, prototype, and evaluate cutting‑edge agentic AI algorithms for large‑scale enterprise analytics.
• Collaborate with product managers, data engineers, and UX designers to integrate AI capabilities into Oracle Analytics platforms.
• Conduct rigorous research, publish findings, and contribute to patents in machine learning, optimization, and generative AI.
• Lead technical mentorship for junior engineers and foster a culture of scientific inquiry.
• Develop proof‑of‑concept demos and performance benchmarks to validate AI solutions in real‑world scenarios.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent experience in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or a related field.
• 5+ years of research‑focused engineering experience, preferably in agentic or generative AI.
• Strong publication record in top AI conferences or journals.
• Proficiency in Python, TensorFlow/PyTorch, and large‑scale data processing frameworks.
• Experience with cloud platforms (Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure) and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Preferred Skills

• Background in reinforcement learning, natural language processing, or optimization theory.
• Familiarity with enterprise data management, data warehouses, and analytics pipelines.
• Excellent communication skills for cross‑functional collaboration and stakeholder presentations.

Compensation

Base salary: $132,972.72 annually.

How to Apply

Submit your resume and a brief cover letter through Oracle’s career portal, highlighting relevant AI research projects and publications.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of AI research will I work on at Oracle?

You will focus on agentic and generative AI, reinforcement learning, and optimization techniques to enhance Oracle Analytics’ enterprise data platforms.

Do I need a Ph.D. for this position?

A Ph.D. in a relevant field is preferred, but extensive research experience and a strong publication record can also qualify you.

What is the salary for this role?

The position offers a fixed annual base salary of $132,972.72.