• Strong mathematics and statistical knowledge, especially linear algebra
• Strong algorithms and data structures knowledge
• Strong programming skills and familiarity with high performance computing concepts
• Examples of outstanding technical achievements
• There is no requirement to have worked in AI or machine learning before
• Upon reading Hamming's You and Your Research, you resonate with quotes such as:
• "Yes, I would like to do first-class work"
• "You should do your job in such a fashion that others can build on top of it, so they will indeed say, 'Yes, I've stood on so and so's shoulders and I saw further.'"
• "Instead of attacking isolated problems, I made the resolution that I would never again solve an isolated problem except as characteristic of a class"