Senior Applied Scientist

Adobe

Actively hiring Posted this week
San Jose · Seattle, WA Posted 6 days ago $187,100$270,950 / year

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TL;DR

Adobe Firefly’s Applied Science & Machine Learning (ASML) group seeks an Applied Scientist or Machine Learning Engineer to enhance the quality, efficiency, and deployability of generative AI models for images and videos. This role involves developing distillation pipelines to transfer capabilities from large teacher models into smaller student models, refining post-training methods like supervised fine-tuning and preference optimization, and building infrastructure for efficient model deployment. The candidate will collaborate with researchers and engineers to implement scalable training pipelines and production-ready systems that support Adobe’s Firefly product, influencing the performance and scalability of generative AI systems used by millions of users. Essential skills include expertise in machine learning algorithms, strong programming abilities in Python, and experience with large-scale data pipelines.

Skills

Python TensorFlow PyTorch Keras Scikit-learn Model Distillation Supervised Fine-Tuning Preference Optimization Reward-Based Learning Cloud Services CI/CD Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL MongoDB Git Jenkins Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Develop and execute distillation pipelines to transfer capabilities from large models to smaller, efficient ones.
  • Refine post-training methods like supervised fine-tuning, preference optimization, and reward-based learning for generative AI models.
  • Build infrastructure and tools for creating teacher rollouts, distillation data pipelines, and training workflows.
  • Conduct experiments to enhance model quality, efficiency, and instruction alignment in generative AI systems.
  • Collaborate with research scientists to convert research ideas into scalable production-ready implementations.

What we're looking for

  • Expertise in machine learning algorithms and model distillation techniques.
  • Strong programming skills in Python or similar languages.
  • Experience with AI model training and optimization.
  • Ability to develop and refine post-training methods for generative models.
  • Collaborative work experience with research scientists and engineers.
  • Knowledge of large-scale data pipelines and infrastructure development.
  • Experience optimizing models for deployment efficiency and scalability.

Employer

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

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