Applied Research Scientist

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Posted: 
June 2, 2023
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Our company is seeking highly skilled applied research scientists to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field of generative models and deep learning. As a core member of our research team, you will be responsible for overseeing the implementation of the research process, collaborating with the team, and designing the research roadmap. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting challenges such as using deep learning to solve problems in media creation and editing, creating realistic voice doubles, and developing new algorithms for media synthesis and speech recognition. A proven track record in designing and implementing deep learning algorithms, along with a strong academic background in Deep Learning or related fields, is required for this role.

Responsibilities

  • Oversee research process implementation, from problem definition to running and analyzing research experiments.
  • Collaborate and communicate with the team about the status, results, and challenges of current tasks.
  • Contribute to designing the research roadmap of the company.
  • Train and mentor other team members.
  • Own the research function of specific product features.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in designing and implementing deep learning algorithms.
  • PhD or Master's degree specialized in Deep Learning or equivalent experience.
  • Track record of developing new ideas in machine learning, as demonstrated by one or more first author publications or projects.
  • Good programming skills and experience with deep learning frameworks.
  • Ability to generate more ideas than you can implement.
  • Implementing a given idea is easy and efficient. Once the experiment set up is established, you're able to implement many ideas per day, evaluate them, and organize your time to be productive and efficient.
  • You wish you had more GPUs to run all the experiments that you wanted!
  • You know Pytorch/Tensorflow inside-out.
  • No domain-specific knowledge in computer vision or speech-processing required.
  • At least one of the following must be true for the applicant to be considered:
  • Lead author of an accepted publication in one of the top conferences: ICLR, ICML, NeurIPS, ICAS.

Benefits

  • Generous healthcare package
  • Catered lunches
  • Flexible vacation time
  • Remote work options between PT and ET time zones
  • Equal opportunity workplace with a focus on diversity and inclusion

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