Machine Learning Researcher, Image/Video Generation

Apple Inc

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Work type: On-site
Location: Seattle, WA
Salary: $175,000–$308,500 / yr
Posted: 160 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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TL;DR · Machine Learning Researcher, Image/Video Generation

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AIML - Machine Learning Researcher, DMLI- Image/Video Generation will join a fast-paced team focused on the research and development of multimodal foundation models for image, video, and 3D generation, editing, and animation. The researcher will be responsible for developing, fine-tuning, and evaluating foundational and domain-specific models capable of both visual understanding and generation. This role involves translating product requirements into modeling tasks, conducting innovative research in generative AI, and transitioning pioneering research into production-ready technologies. Candidates should possess expertise in machine learning, deep learning, statistical modeling, and computer vision tasks like object detection and visual question answering. Required technical skills include experience with VAE, GAN, and diffusion models, along with proficiency in PyTorch, Jax, or TensorFlow, and programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C++.

Skills

Machine Learning Deep Learning Computer Vision Generative AI Diffusion Models VAE GAN PyTorch Jax TensorFlow Python Go Java C++ Statistical Modeling Multimodal Foundation Models

What you'll do

Develop, fine-tune, and evaluate foundational image generation and editing models.
Create unified multimodal foundation models capable of both visual understanding and generation.
Develop domain-specific models for various tasks within Apple's AI-powered products.
Conduct innovative research in generative AI to create production-ready technologies.
Translate product requirements into specific modeling and engineering tasks.
Advance capabilities in image, video, 3D generation, and animation.

What we're looking for

Must possess a PhD, MS, or equivalent experience.
Experience in machine learning, deep learning, and statistical modeling is required.
Experience developing models for computer vision tasks like object detection and visual question answering is required.
Experience with image generation models such as VAE, GAN, and diffusion models is required.
Proficiency in PyTorch, Jax, or TensorFlow is required.
Proficiency in Python, Go, Java, or C++ is required.
Preferred experience includes developing state-of-the-art image generation and editing models.
Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work as a team player are preferred.