AI Research Scientist (LLMs)

Posted:
12/11/2025, 12:30:26 AM

Location(s):
Boston, Massachusetts, United States ⋅ Massachusetts, United States

Experience Level(s):
Mid Level ⋅ Senior

Field(s):
AI & Machine Learning

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

At Lendbuzz, we believe financial opportunity should be more personalized and fair. We develop innovative technologies that provide underserved and overlooked borrowers with better access to credit. From our employees to our dealers, partners, and borrowers, we’ve built a company and a culture around a resolute belief in the promise and power of diversity. We value independent and critical thinking.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI Research Scientist with a PhD in relevant field to lead our initiatives in conversational AI and agentic AI systems. In this role, you will drive the research direction, technical strategy, and execution of next-generation intelligent agents across the organization. You will work closely with engineering, product, and leadership teams to develop, evaluate, and deploy innovative AI capabilities that power real-time, high-impact user experiences. 

This position is a hybrid role based in Boston, MA, requiring 3 days onsite.
We believe:

Diversity is a competitive advantage. We celebrate our differences, and are better when we have a variety of experiences, viewpoints, and backgrounds.

Compassion is a strength. We care about our customers and look to build long-term relationships with them.

Simplicity is a key feature. We work hard to make our forms and processes as painless and intuitive as possible.

Honesty and transparency are non negotiable. We incorporate these traits in all of our interactions.

Financial opportunity belongs to everyone. We work every day to improve lives by extending this opportunity.

If you believe these things too then we would love to hear from you!
 

A Note on Recruiting Outreach
We’ve been made aware of individuals falsely claiming to represent Lendbuzz using lookalike email addresses (eg @lendbuzzcareers.com). Please note that all legitimate emails from our team come from @lendbuzz.com. We will never ask for sensitive information or conduct interviews via messaging apps.

Lendbuzz

Website: https://lendbuzz.com/

Headquarter Location: Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Employee Count: 251-500

Year Founded: 2015

IPO Status: Private

Last Funding Type: Venture - Series Unknown

Industries: Artificial Intelligence (AI) ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech ⋅ Lending