JOB DESCRIPTION

Please note, we can sponsor visas for this position, but do not have additional relocation budget. This role can be based anywhere within Germany.

THE INTELLIGENT HEART OF CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

Zendesk software was built to bring a sense of calm to the chaotic world of customer service. Today we power billions of conversations with brands you know and love.
Zendesk believes in offering our people a fulfilling and inclusive experience. Our hybrid way of working, enables us to purposefully come together in person, at one of our many Zendesk offices around the world, to connect, collaborate and learn whilst also giving our people the flexibility to work remotely for part of the week.
Zendesk is an equal opportunity employer, and we’re proud of our ongoing efforts to foster global diversity, equity, & inclusion in the workplace. Individuals seeking employment and employees at Zendesk are considered without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, medical condition, ancestry, disability, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We are an AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer. If you are based in the United States and would like more information about your EEO rights under the law, please click here .
Zendesk endeavors to make reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities and disabled veterans pursuant to applicable federal and state law. If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to submit this application, complete any pre-employment testing, or otherwise participate in the employee selection process, please send an e-mail to peopleandplaces@zendesk.com with your specific accommodation request

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• You’ll be part of a team responsible for designing and testing novel AI solutions for real business problems
• You’ll own the full research projects end-to-end from understanding business requirements to design, implementation, experimentation and reporting
• You’ll discuss your and others ideas in the research team regularly and provide peer review for your colleagues work
• You’ll keep up with the NLP and ML fields and literature and introduce new concepts discovered as potential solutions to our business problems
• You’ll work closely with machine learning engineers helping them implement your designs into our production system
• You’ll use suitable tools and technologies for rapid implementation and quickly testing your hypotheses while keeping in mind the requirements of future production implementation
• You’ll collaborate with Product managers and other non technical stakeholders to discover product roadmap.

HOW DO WE MEASURE SUCCESS IN THIS ROLE?

• How well your work aligns with the overall product roadmap and strategic goals.
• Effectiveness in collaborating with product managers, engineers, designers, and other stakeholders
• Discovery and Ideation - ability to identify new opportunities within the product area, as well as their ability to prioritize and champion these ideas.