Applied Scientist

Adobe

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Work type
On-site
Location
Seattle, WA
Salary
$146,300–$211,850 / yr
Posted
5 days ago

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About Adobe

Adobe Inc. is a global software company known for creative and multimedia software products including Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, and its cloud-based Creative Cloud and Document Cloud suites. Industry: Creative & Digital Experience Software

Adobe currently has 308 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Applied Scientist

The Applied Scientist role at Adobe’s Applied Science & Machine Learning (ASML) group involves joining a team of researchers and engineers dedicated to advancing digital creativity through cutting-edge technologies. In this position, you will develop scalable algorithms for large-scale data processing and fine-tune foundation models like ViTs and VLMs for video understanding and generation. You’ll work closely with peers to translate research into practical applications using Python and PyTorch, staying abreast of the latest advancements in areas such as diffusion models and multimodal understanding. Ideal candidates hold a Masters or Ph.D., have strong publication records in Computer Vision and AI/ML, and possess hands-on experience with image/video generation and editing, distributed training strategies, and large-scale datasets.

What you'll do

  • Develop and implement scalable modeling algorithms for large-scale data in production systems.
  • Fine-tune large-scale foundation models like ViTs, VLMs, and multimodal encoders for video understanding and generation.
  • Convert research ideas into practical code using Python and machine learning development toolkits.
  • Stay updated on the latest ML research advances and translate them into practical solutions.
  • Work with extraordinary researchers to bring innovative AI features to Adobe's products.

What we're looking for

  • Strong expertise in image/video understanding and generation.
  • Experience developing large-scale foundation models for production systems.
  • Proficiency in Python, PyTorch, and state-of-the-art Generative AI technologies.
  • Solid background in computer science fundamentals and distributed training strategies.
  • Good publication record in Computer Vision or related fields.
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale datasets and industrial research.

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