AI Specialist (Masters or PhD)

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Research Development

Job Description

GoFundMe is seeking an AI Specialist for its Early Careers Program within the Data & AI Team. This role involves prototyping and evaluating next-generation autonomous agents and multi-agent systems, combining LLMs and Agentic AI with product understanding. The specialist will work on high-impact projects like campaign optimization and donor engagement, contributing to intelligent, helpful systems that power generosity at scale. This is an opportunity for Masters or PhD students to accelerate their career in data and analytics.
Good To Have:
  • Experience with A2A protocols like Model Context Protocol (MCP).
  • Exposure to cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, and microservice design.
  • Familiarity with reinforcement learning, agent observability, or ethical AI frameworks.
  • Contributions to open-source agentic tools or LLM-based research.
Must Have:
  • Prototype LLM-based agents with advanced reasoning, planning, and long-term task decomposition capabilities.
  • Explore multi-agent orchestration using frameworks like LangGraph, CrewAI, and Google ADK.
  • Implement agent memory architectures like Pinecone, ChromaDB, or Weaviate.
  • Integrate external APIs, internal tools, and structured data into agentic planning and execution flows.
  • Help build scalable evaluation pipelines, including human-in-the-loop and automated testing frameworks.
  • Contribute to safety, governance, and observability tooling.
  • Pursuing an M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, Machine Learning, or a related discipline.
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and/or agent frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.).
  • Proficient in Python and familiar with modern AI tools and APIs.
  • Understanding of prompt engineering, tool use, and agent architecture patterns.
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-meets-production environment with ambiguity and exploration.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to build strong relationships and trust with all partners at GoFundMe both technical and non-technical.
Perks:
  • Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
  • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
  • Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

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The Job….

  • Prototype LLM-based agents with advanced reasoning, planning, and long-term task decomposition capabilities
  • Explore multi-agent orchestration using frameworks like LangGraph, CrewAI, and Google ADK
  • Implement agent memory architectures like Pinecone, ChromaDB, or Weaviate, enabling persistent context across conversations and workflows
  • Integrate external APIs, internal tools, and structured data into agentic planning and execution flows
  • Help build scalable evaluation pipelines, including human-in-the-loop and automated testing frameworks
  • Contribute to our safety, governance, and observability tooling—embedding transparency and accountability into agent behavior

You…

  • Pursuing an M.S., or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, NLP, Machine Learning, or a related discipline
  • Hands-on experience with LLMs and/or agent frameworks (LangChain, AutoGen, CrewAI, etc.)
  • Proficient in Python and familiar with modern AI tools and APIs
  • Understanding of prompt engineering, tool use, and agent architecture patterns
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, research-meets-production environment with ambiguity and exploration
  • Passion for organization and documentation
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills and ability to build strong relationships and trust with all partners at GoFundMe both technical and non-technical

What would be awesome to have (Preferred)…

  • Experience with A2A protocols like Model Context Protocol (MCP)
  • Exposure to cloud-native environments (AWS/GCP), Docker/Kubernetes, and microservice design
  • Familiarity with reinforcement learning, agent observability, or ethical AI frameworks
  • Contributions to open-source agentic tools or LLM-based research

Why you’ll love it here

  • Make an Impact: Be part of a mission-driven organization making a positive difference in millions of lives every year.
  • Innovative Environment: Work with a diverse, passionate, and talented team in a fast-paced, forward-thinking atmosphere.
  • Collaborative Team: Join a fun and collaborative team that works hard and celebrates success together.
  • Competitive Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay and comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • Holistic Support: Enjoy financial assistance for things like hybrid work, family planning, along with generous parental leave, flexible time-off policies, and mental health and wellness resources to support your overall well-being.
  • Growth Opportunities: Participate in learning, development, and recognition programs to help you thrive and grow.
  • Commitment to DEI: Contribute to diversity, equity, and inclusion through ongoing initiatives and employee resource groups.
  • Community Engagement: Make a difference through our volunteering and Gives Back programs.

We live by our core values:

impatient to be great, find a way, earn trust every day, fueled by purpose. Be a part of something bigger with us!

GoFundMe is proud to be an equal opportunity employer that actively pursues candidates of diverse backgrounds and experiences. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, ethnicity, nationality or national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, pregnancy status, marital status, age, medical condition, mental or physical disability, or military or veteran status.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to complete a job application or a job interview or to otherwise participate in the hiring process, please contact us at accommodationrequests@gofundme.com.

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