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As a Principal Applied Scientist, you will independently partner with engineering, product, and security teams to translate complex identity and public safety needs into ambitious research plans and production-ready AI solutions. You will lead end-to-end applied research involving next-generation facial recognition, face verification, multi-face recognition, and defenses against deepfakes and presentation attacks. Your daily work involves surveying the state of the art, building high-quality datasets, running rigorous experiments, and designing, training, and optimizing models for real-world deployment. You will utilize advanced computer vision, video understanding, multimodal AI, and adversarial machine learning to solve problems in secure identity and public safety. The role requires writing reliable code, creating patents or white papers, and collaborating with software engineers to deploy robust systems while advancing the organization's scientific leadership through peer reviews and community engagement.
What does a Applied Scientist earn?
Median $208800 from 47 postings across 10 companies.
Machine Learning
Anomaly Detection
Large Language Models
Deep Learning
Causal Inference
Statistical Machine Learning
Data Mining
System Design
Low-latency Pipelines
Experimentation Frameworks
Model Operationalization