Research Scientist in Multimodal Models - San Jose San Jose Regular

Research Scientist in Large Multimodal Models Applications - San Jose

Location:

San Jose

Team:
Technology

Employment Type:

Regular

Job Code: A61302

• Contribute to the research and development of multimedia algorithms based on large multimodal models, including but not limited to video understanding, quality assessment, video processing and enhancement, and video compression.
• Optimize and accelerate the performance of algorithms related to large multimodal models.
• Explore the implementation of large multimodal models in multimedia applications, such as short video streaming, video transcoding, live streaming, etc.
• Conduct advanced academic research on large multimodal models and publish findings in international conferences and journals.

• Minimum Qualification:
  • Proficiency in Diffusion, LLM, and other advanced large multimodal models; experience with model training, tuning, and application.
  • Familiarity with computer vision (CV) algorithms, including GAN, VAE, and Diffusion for AIGC.
• Preferred
  
  Qualification:
  • Experience with NLP and RL algorithms, and knowledge of models such as Transformer, BERT, and GPT is preferred.
  • A history of leading impactful projects in large multimodal models or publishing in conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, etc.) is advantageous.

The base salary range for this position in the selected city is $212800 - $450000 annually.

Compensation may vary outside of this range depending on a number of factors, including a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies and experience, and location. Base pay is one part of the Total Package that is provided to compensate and recognize employees for their work, and this role may be eligible for additional discretionary bonuses/incentives, and restricted stock units.

Employees have day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) savings plan with company match, paid parental leave, short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, wellbeing benefits, among others. Employees also receive 10 paid holidays per year, 10 paid sick days per year and 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure).

The Company reserves the right to modify or change these benefits programs at any time, with or without notice.

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