Senior AI Engineer – World Foundation Models
Location
California
Posted
51 days ago
Salary
$184K - $287.5K / year
Job Description
Job Requirements
- PhD in Computer Science, Graphics, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field (or equivalent experience)
- 8+ years of applied research and/or industry experience in vision, graphics, or adjacent ML domains (or equivalent experience)
- 4+ years of direct experience designing, training, and evaluating generative models for image/video/audio, with strong fundamentals in modern deep learning
- Hands-on experience improving generative models with a focus on perceptual quality and temporal stability, especially for generating humans
- Advanced proficiency in Python, PyTorch, C++, and CUDA with strong research-engineering practices (reproducibility, testing, profiling, experiment tracking)
- Experience training and debugging large models in multi-GPU and/or multi-node environments and distributed training workflows
- Practical knowledge of inference/runtime bottlenecks and optimization techniques (e.g., batching, parallelism strategies, low-precision/quantization awareness, attention/KV-cache efficiency)
- Strong “eye for quality” and interest in diagnosing visual artifacts (sharpness, texture detail, temporal stability, etc.) using perceptual metrics, human preference signals, or learned evaluators
Benefits
- equity
- comprehensive benefits package
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