Senior Research Engineer – Agentic AI

Oracle is hiring a Senior Research Engineer – Agentic AI in Phoenix, Maricopa County, US. Join Oracle Analytics to shape next‑generation enterprise AI products that bring intelligent data analysis to scale.

Key Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and prototype cutting‑edge agentic and generative AI models for Oracle Analytics platforms.
• Integrate advanced machine‑learning and optimization algorithms into enterprise‑grade software solutions.
• Collaborate with product managers, data scientists, and software engineers to translate research breakthroughs into production‑ready features.
• Publish research findings, contribute to patents, and represent Oracle at conferences and industry forums.
• Mentor junior engineers and guide best practices in AI research and software engineering.

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. or Master’s in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, or a related field.
• 5+ years of hands‑on experience in AI research, specifically in agentic or generative AI systems.
• Strong programming skills in Python, C++, or Java; experience with deep‑learning frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.
• Proven track record of publishing peer‑reviewed papers or patents.
• Excellent problem‑solving abilities and ability to work in a fast‑paced, collaborative environment.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with large‑scale data pipelines and cloud platforms (Oracle Cloud, AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of reinforcement learning, natural language processing, or computer vision.
• Familiarity with software engineering best practices, CI/CD, and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes).

Compensation & Benefits

Salary: $120,353.07 annually. Oracle offers comprehensive health plans, 401(k) matching, flexible work arrangements, continuous learning opportunities, and a vibrant innovation culture.

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of AI research will I be working on?

You will focus on agentic and generative AI, developing models that can autonomously assist users in data analysis and decision‑making.

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

A Ph.D. is preferred but a Master’s degree with extensive research experience in AI is also acceptable.

Is remote work possible?

Oracle offers flexible work arrangements, including hybrid or remote options depending on project needs.