Snap Inc.

Research Scientist, Creative Vision

Snap Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Santa Monica • California • 🇺🇸 United States

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Salary

💰 $173,000 - $259,000 per year

Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

Tech Stack

Python

About the role

  • Lead and execute a multi-year research agenda in creative vision and generative AI
  • Work on large-scale multimodal generative projects (images, video, audio, text)
  • Share expertise with teammates and interns and mentor junior researchers
  • Publish research in top conferences and contribute to the research community
  • Partner with engineering teams to deliver research technology to Snapchat products and millions of users
  • Define, lead, and execute challenging research projects with product impact

Requirements

  • PhD in a related technical field (computer science, statistics, mathematics, machine learning) or equivalent years of experience
  • Strong technical knowledge of statistics, machine learning, vision and state-of-the-art deep learning literature
  • Strong theoretical foundations of generative AI and practical experience training, tuning, and modifying generative models
  • Proven track record of publications in top-tier venues (ICLR, AAAI, NeurIPS, CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, SIGGRAPH)
  • Programming proficiency in Python, C, C++
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and problem solving skills
  • Proven ability to lead interns, PhD students, and junior researchers
  • Experience with multimodal machine learning (images, videos, audio, text, speech) (preferred)
  • Knowledge of 3D computer vision, non-rigid and articulated 3D registration and synthesis (preferred)
  • Experience with large-scale data collection and annotation best practices (preferred)
Benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • Comprehensive medical coverage
  • Emotional and mental health support programs
  • Compensation packages that let you share in Snap's long-term success
  • Eligible for equity in the form of RSUs

Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard skills
machine learninggenerative AIdeep learningPythonCC++multimodal machine learning3D computer visiondata collectiondata annotation
Soft skills
mentoringleadershipproblem solvingcollaborationcommunication
Certifications
PhD