Verint

NLP Data Science Researcher

Verint  •  Herzliya, IL (Hybrid)  •  8 days ago
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Job Description

About Us

Verint is a global leader in Customer Experience (CX) Automation, helping iconic brands deliver measurable AI-driven business outcomes. With 30+ years of experience, our Open Platform and AI-powered solutions support ~10,000 organizations across 175+ countries, spanning industries such as financial services, healthcare, utilities, technology, and government.

The Verint Israel site in Herzliya is our largest R&D center. We combine the strength of a global organization with the agility of a dynamic local team. Our hybrid work model moves fast and leverages cutting-edge technologies including NLP, Machine Learning, Speech & Text Analytics, Generative AI, and Agentic AI architectures to improve the daily lives of millions worldwide.

About the Role

Join our Analytics Research team and help shape next-generation Customer Engagement and Interaction Analytics solutions You will design, research, and productionize advanced NLP and agent-based AI capabilities that autonomously reason, plan, and act across complex customer interaction workflows.

You’ll work end-to-end—from foundational research and rapid experimentation to scalable deployment—building systems that combine LLMs, tools, memory, and orchestration to deliver trusted, enterprise-grade AI used by customers worldwide.

What You’ll Do

  • Research, design, and develop state-of-the-art NLP, LLM, and Agentic AI systems
  • Build and evolve autonomous and semi-autonomous agents for interaction analysis and customer engagement use cases
  • Advance analytics capabilities using reasoning, planning, tool use, and multi-agent collaboration
  • Tackle complex research problems over large-scale conversational and multimodal data
  • Collaborate on broader analytics initiatives, including scalable ML systems and data-intensive pipelines
  • Design and run experiments, evaluate agent behavior and model quality, and communicate results clearly
  • Take solutions from prototype to production, balancing research innovation with robustness and performance

What We’re Looking For

  • M.Sc. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or equivalent practical experience
  • 2–3+ years of industry experience in applied ML, NLP, or AI research
  • Strong foundation in Machine Learning, Deep Learning, and modern LLM-based architectures
  • Hands-on experience with PyTorch and/or TensorFlow
  • Proven experience with NLP and transformer-based models
  • Familiarity with or strong interest in Agentic AI concepts (tool use, planning, memory, orchestration, evaluation)
  • Strong problem-solving skills and algorithmic thinking
  • Excellent programming abilities and experience delivering production-quality systems
  • Proven ability to design experiments, analyze results, and present insights
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Nice to Have

  • Experience building or evaluating LLM-based agents or multi-agent systems
  • Experience owning full ML lifecycles in production environments
  • Familiarity with large and complex codebases and system-level design
  • Experience with Linux/Windows, cloud platforms ( AWS, Azure), and scalable AI infrastructure
  • Background in speech analytics, conversational AI, or customer interaction data

Why Verint?

At Verint, your ideas matter. You’ll join a research-driven culture that values innovation, ownership, and impact. We encourage experimentation with emerging paradigms—like agentic AI—while giving you the support to turn research into production systems that solve meaningful, real-world problems.

So, what do you say? Let’s talk.

Verint

About Verint

Verint helps you deliver AI outcomes now to solve your most pressing CX automation challenges in the contact center and beyond. With data and AI at the core, you can go well beyond incremental benefits to dramatically lower costs and elevate CX. See outcomes in weeks, not months or years.

To learn more, visit: www.verint.com

Industry
IT & Software
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Melville, New York
Year Founded
1994
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