RESEARCH SCIENTIST (ML & AI)
We are looking for a Research Scientist with expertise in deep learning, computer vision, speech and language understanding to conduct advanced research for machine learning, computer vision, and natural language.
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LOCATION
Los Angeles / Remote
EMPLOYMENT TYPE
FULL-TIME
Responsibilities
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Conduct advanced research for machine learning, computer vision, data mining, and natural language understanding
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Lead research projects, design and plan experiments, define requirements, iterate fast and execute.
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Collaborate with other colleagues to apply research results to prototypes and real-world applications
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Quickly prototype new ideas/technologies to create proof of concept and demos
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Contribute to the organization’s strong drive to be on the cutting edge of technology through the generation of patentable ideas
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Summarize research findings in high-quality papers and make submissions to top-tier conferences
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Aggregate recent ML research papers and adapt those models to real world products
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Implement regularization techniques such as but not limited to Dropout, weight decay, generative pre-training
Qualifications
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Masters or PhD in Computer Science or related discipline (with focus on Machine Learning)
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Proficient programming skills in Python, Pytorch, Tensorflow, etc.
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Experience in morphable meshes, differentiable rendering, 3D face reconstruction, multi-attribute image classification and visual embeddings.
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Technically deep in the principles of building large-scale machine learning systems
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Experience with deep learning and neural networks
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Strong Computer Science fundamentals in data structures and algorithm design
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Strong fundamentals in applied statistics and probability
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Experience with both supervised and unsupervised machine learning models
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Familiar with ML algorithms such as but not limited to Regression, Classification, Clustering, etc.
Skills
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Self-directed, flexible, goal oriented and strong sense of ownership
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Excellent verbal and written communications skills;
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Experience presenting complex technical information, succinctly, to technical and non-technical audiences
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Experience and familiarity with multi-task learning
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Experience and familiarity with natural language generation
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Articulates pipeline needs for developing new technologies to improve asset workflows
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Ability to solve problems creatively
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Demonstrates comfort with uncertainty and complexity and adapts to change efficiently and effectively
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Communicates and listens effectively to focus on team goals
What we offer
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Competitive rates
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Remote work
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Flexible hours
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Training and career advancement
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Fast paced positive environment