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COGNITION

SQUAD

We help top AI professionals

find their perfect career match.

You’re special. We’re specialized.

The field of AIML is evolving rapidly and companies face immense challenges sifting through tidal waves of applicants to find top AI talent. Matching complex requirements for specialized roles demands aligning your career objectives with cutting edge projects at companies where you will have the most impact and thrive.

Our founders and associates bring expertise as data scientists, AIML engineers, and managers at startups and Fortune 500 companies with stellar track records recruiting and hiring. We harness this experience, insider knowledge of the AI job market, and deep technical expertise to help our candidates find the perfect match.

Visionary opportunities,

brought into focus.

We approach placement with precision and care. By identifying candidates who not only excel in their technical expertise but also embody the innovative spirit of AI, we are a strategic partner for groundbreaking companies searching for exceptional professionals. Your unique skills and experience are matched with opportunities that will propel both your career and the sector forward.

For AIML Professionals

AI path finding.

Optimized career hops for A-stars.

“Cognition Squad is a beacon through a dynamic and rapidly changing landscape, guiding you towards opportunities that resonate with your aspirations and expertise.”

Navigator

Chart a course.

The AI industry is booming, with opportunities emerging at an unprecedented rate. Yet, for many talented individuals, the right move can seem obscured. Navigating this landscape requires a compass that aligns your experience with entirely new roles and the pulse of market needs. We engage deeply, listen intently, and strategically connect you with the niche where you'll make the most significant impact. You're not just finding a job; you're stepping into a future where your work will shape the industry and drive innovations that will have profound effects on mankind in the next decade.

“Cognition Squad specializes in identifying the unique attributes that make you an invaluable asset to innovative teams and transformative projects.”

Plan your move.

We understand that the right fit means everything in the AI industry. That's why we take the time to truly understand each candidate's career goals, technical skills, and personal aspirations. Our commitment goes beyond matching resumes to job descriptions; we strive to align your distinct strengths with roles that promise growth and fulfillment. Through a personalized approach, we ensure that when we present you to employers, your potential to drive innovation and add value shines through.

Advisor

“Cognition Squad is an advocate and ally, opening doors to opportunities and making connections that will challenge you and elevate your career trajectory.”

Advance with allies.

Our partnership is a testament to our dedication to your success. We work relentlessly to connect you with the right opportunities. We stand by our candidates, patiently navigating the job market's intricacies to secure not just any position, but the right one. It's about crafting relationships that last and creating matches that matter—for you and for the future of AI.

Partner

Get in touch for a consultation with one of our career advisors.

For Employers

Exceptional talents

for pioneering roles.


Understanding your hiring needs is very important to us. We think the best recruiters are great listeners and matchmakers. We have been on all sides of this table and our deep experience provides unique perspective to translate your requirements and identify the best possible candidates for your pioneering work.

Core Competencies

Research and Development (R&D)

  • AI Research Scientist
  • Machine Learning Engineer
  • Data Scientist
  • Computational Linguist / NLP


Product Development

  • Product Manager, AI/ML
  • AI Solutions Architect
  • UX Designer for AI
  • Data Engineer


Operations and Strategy

  • Chief Data Officer (CDO)
  • AI Strategy Consultant
  • Data Governance Manager
  • Business Intelligence Analyst


Implementation and Integration

  • AI Project Manager
  • Robotics Engineer
  • AI Systems Integrator
  • AI Application Developer


Ethics and Compliance

  • AI Ethics Officer
  • Data Protection Officer
  • Compliance Analyst for AI/ML


Education and Training

  • AI Educator/Trainer
  • Curriculum Development
  • Research Fellow in AI


Sales and Marketing

  • Technical Sales Engineer
  • Marketing Analyst with AI/ML Focus
  • Customer Success for AI Solutions


Support and Maintenance

  • AI Systems Administrator
  • Machine Learning (MLOps)
  • Data Quality Manager


Analytics and Insight

  • Quantitative Analyst
  • Predictive Modeler
  • Customer Insights Analyst


Non-Profit and Social Impact

  • Coordinator for Social Good
  • Non-Profit Data Analyst
  • Impact Measurement Analyst


We work with all kinds of employers who are engaged in transformative business using artificial intelligence and data science: Fortune 500 corporations, startups, small businesses, non-profits, and educational institutions. We understand hiring new employees is a significant investment so we operate with precision and care; maintaining strict confidentiality and minimizing risk.

Get in touch with a team member who will be happy to discuss your hiring needs. We have very strong belief in our candidates and are heavily invested in our clients’ success. We’d love to help find the right employees for your AIML and data science initiatives.

Send us a message hello@cognitionsquad.com

Fill out the contact form and we’ll be in touch!

Pro Bono

Aim for your future.

AIML internships and residencies in the US.

Internships in artificial intelligence, machine learning, neural networks, robotics, and analytics range from special projects to joining a product or service development team in rapidly growing areas and fast changing environments. An internship is an excellent opportunity to get a combination of on-the-job work training and employment experience. Successful internships often result in eligibility for full-time employment offers upon graduation.

Students pursuing a Masters or PhD in Computer Science focusing on Machine Learning, Natural Language Processing, Robotics, or other related AI fields are invited to explore internship opportunities with our client companies. Signup and we’ll notify you when applications for 2025 open.

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2025-2026 Residency Programs

There is growing demand for subject matter and domain experts to improve machine learning and AI products.


Experts with advanced degrees in the fields of medicine, legal, and all STEM professions are needed for collaboration on AIML products and services.


Residencies are typically 1-2 year engagements for graduates with advanced degrees, academics seeking industry experience or desiring an ML sabbatical, and working professionals who supplement their residency with consulting and flexible work in their field.

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Come work with us.

Empowering humanity.

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Interested in transitioning to a career into highly specialized technical recruiting? We are always open to discussions with individuals possessing extensive experience in recruiting with deep technical backgrounds, or current AI professionals with exceptional academic and professional experience, who are interested in shifting to a career in AI talent recruitment.

Reach out and we’ll contact you ASAP.

Contact

West

San Francisco

Los Angeles

Seattle

West coast office

(415) 813-1060

Central

Austin

Denver

Chicago

Midwest central office

(512) 366-3230

East

Boston / Cambridge

New York

Washington D.C.

Atlanta

Miami

East coast office

(617) 308-5395

Give us a call +1 (800) 960-5161

Fill out the contact form and we‘ll get in touch.

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