Research Scientist/Engineer

Adobe

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Seattle, WA
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39 days ago
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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

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TL;DR · Research Scientist/Engineer

The Research Scientist/Engineer joins the Photoshop ART inpainting R&D team to advance image generation, restoration, low-level vision, and image editing. This role focuses on producing new science for productization, where the researcher will identify intermediate achievements toward long-term goals and integrate novel research into products. Key responsibilities include leading collaborative research projects across divisions and developing methods for scene relighting, illumination transfer, harmonization, and appearance editing. The candidate must possess expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and image processing. Required skills include a Ph.D., experience with Python, and a background in statistics or scene semantic understanding. Preferred qualifications include experience with light transport, physically based rendering, and leveraging synthetic 3D scene data to improve model controllability and realism.

What you'll do

  • Conduct research on image generation, restoration, low-level vision, and image editing.
  • Develop novel research that can be integrated into Adobe products.
  • Work toward long-term research goals while identifying and achieving intermediate milestones.
  • Leverage synthetic 3D scene data for training and analyzing learning-based models.
  • Perform work on scene relighting, illumination transfer, harmonization, and appearance editing.
  • Develop and debug code in Python to support research initiatives.
  • Lead and collaborate on research projects across different Adobe divisions.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. and solid publications in machine learning, AI, computer science, statistics, or scene semantic understanding.
  • Expertise in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and image processing.
  • Knowledge in a programming language.
  • Experience communicating research for public audiences of peers.
  • Experience working in teams.
  • 1+ years of professional full-time experience (preferred).
  • 2+ years of internship with primary emphasis on AI research in image generation, low level vision, image restoration, and segmentation (preferred).
  • 4+ First-author publications at peer-reviewed AI conferences (preferred).
  • Experience in developing and debugging in Python (preferred).

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