Senior Research Engineer - Vision

kadence
Newcastle upon Tyne
1 year ago
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Pioneering Deep Learning Research - Senior Research Engineer (Vision) @ Generative AI Unicorn

Location - Remote or Hybrid UK or EU


Summary

Our client, a leading generative AI unicorn startup, is seeking a passionate and talented Senior Research Engineer - Vision to join their cutting-edge research team. In this remote role, you'll collaborate closely with a senior member to push the boundaries of deep learning research, contribute to infrastructure development, and build advanced tooling.


As a key member of the team, you'll play a vital role in achieving their mission of becoming the most impactful Gen AI company in the vision space. This is an opportunity to be at the forefront of a rapidly evolving field and make a significant impact on the future of AI.


Who We're Looking For

  • Proven experience in deep learning research, particularly in computer vision applications
  • A strong understanding of deep learning architectures and algorithms
  • Experience with building and deploying large-scale deep learning models
  • Ideal background would be someone researching & deploying models in text to video.
  • Excellent coding skills (Python preferred)
  • A passion for generative AI and its potential to revolutionize various industries
  • The ability to collaborate effectively with a senior researcher and other team members


The Offer

  • Competitive salary range: 170,000 to 200,000 GBP
  • Equity package
  • Opportunity to work on groundbreaking research with a leading generative AI company
  • Remote work environment with flexibility
  • Be part of a passionate and talented team

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