Senior Research Scientist for Generative AI

Nvidia

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On-site
Location
Santa Clara, CA
Salary
$192,000–$304,750 / yr
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Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Nvidia is a leading designer of graphics processing units (GPUs) and system-on-chip units, powering gaming, professional visualization, data centers, and artificial intelligence workloads. Industry: Semiconductors & AI Computing

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TL;DR · Senior Research Scientist for Generative AI

The Senior Research Scientist for Generative AI will join the research team to conduct original research for generative AI applications, including image, video, 3D, and audio generation. The successful candidate will build research prototypes, scale them using large datasets and compute, and collaborate with internal product teams to integrate these innovations into actual products. Key responsibilities include implementing and training large-scale generative AI models for various content creation applications. Required technical skills include excellent Python and C++ programming, knowledge of common deep-learning frameworks, and experience processing large-scale datasets. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of deep learning theory and practice, specifically in computer vision, natural language processing, or computer graphics. This role focuses on advancing the state of generative AI through research excellence and significant product development.

What you'll do

  • Conduct original research in generative AI for image, video, 3D, and audio generation.
  • Implement and train large-scale generative AI models for various content creation applications.
  • Build research prototypes and scale them using large datasets and high-performance compute.
  • Transfer developed technologies to relevant product groups for broader impact.
  • Work with product teams to integrate research ideas into commercial products.
  • Process and curate large-scale datasets for model training.

What we're looking for

  • Ph.D. in Computer Science, Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of relevant research experience.
  • Excellent Python and C++ programming skills.
  • Great knowledge of common deep-learning frameworks.
  • Excellent knowledge of theory and practice of deep learning, computer vision, natural language processing, or computer graphics.
  • Experience in processing or curating large-scale datasets.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills.
  • Track record of research excellence or significant product development.

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