AI is moving fast, and so is the demand for the talent that drives it.
While many companies are still exploring what AI can do, others are already building high-impact teams to deliver real-world solutions.
At dotLinkers, we help organizations hire the right AI leaders, people who don’t just train models, but shape strategy, drive innovation, and translate business needs into production-ready AI solutions.
In this blog, we share how we supported a global SaaS company in hiring a Staff Applied AI Scientist, a senior role critical for scaling GenAI and Applied ML initiatives. We’ll break down the mission, the profile we looked for, and the tangible impact this hire brought to the team. Whether you’re planning your next AI hire or building an AI hub from scratch, this case shows what it takes to find, attract, and onboard senior AI talent in a competitive market.






