Machine Learning Engineer, Generative AI (Image & Video)

Snap Inc.

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London, United Kingdom
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10 days ago
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TL;DR · Machine Learning Engineer, Generative AI (Image & Video)

Machine Learning Engineer, Generative AI (Image & Video) joins the Consumer Gen AI Product MLE team to develop ML products and AI Lenses for millions of daily users. The role focuses on image and video generation, editing, and LLMs, specifically building augmented reality experiences using diffusion and flow matching models. You will build state-of-the-art generative AI pipelines, prototype new ideas with cross-functional teams, and evaluate open-source models and third-party APIs to inform build-versus-buy decisions. The ideal candidate possesses a strong background in machine learning, deep learning foundations, and mathematics. Required technical skills include proficiency in Python or C++ and experience in areas such as neural rendering, segmentation, object detection, or computer vision. Preferred qualifications include knowledge of computer graphics and experience evaluating the visual quality of generative models for image and video content.

What does a Machine Learning Engineer earn?

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What you'll do

  • Develop ML products and AI Lenses for image and video generation and editing.
  • Build augmented reality experiences using diffusion and flow matching models.
  • Create state-of-the-art GenAI pipelines to deliver consumer-facing solutions quickly.
  • Integrate ML models and APIs into production systems based on user feedback and A/B testing.
  • Monitor the research landscape to identify new developments in Generative AI.
  • Evaluate open-source models and third-party APIs to inform build-vs-buy decisions.
  • Lead and execute large, complex technical initiatives within the engineering team.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field like computer science or mathematics.
  • Strong background in machine learning and deep learning foundations.
  • Proficiency in programming with Python or C++.
  • Experience with visual GenAI models for image and video generation and editing.
  • Knowledge of computer graphics foundations.
  • Ability to lead and execute large, complex technical initiatives.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with meticulous attention to detail.
  • Proven ability to proactively learn new concepts and prototype ideas quickly.

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