Research Scientist / Engineer - Video Generative AI Job at ZipRecruiter in Palo

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Research Scientist / Engineer – Video Generative AI

Full-time

• On-site
• Palo Alto, CA

About this role

We’re seeking a Research Scientist / Engineer to be a foundational member of a US-based AI lab, driving the evolution of cutting-edge interactive video technologies. This is a hands-on role where you’ll design and train state-of-the-art generative models, collaborate across research and engineering, and help shape the future of human–pixel interaction.

What we’re looking for

Education : PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field; or MSc with equivalent industry research experience.

Experience : Strong, hands-on background in training generative models (e.g., diffusion, rectified flow).

Proven ability to transition ideas from research to production.

Bonus points for experience with multimodal (video / audio) data or real-time systems.

What you’ll do

Design and train advanced generative models (diffusion, rectified flow, etc.) for video.

Develop and optimize proprietary infrastructure for fast inference and rapid training at scale.

Collaborate across research and engineering to prototype and ship interactive user experiences.

Contribute to the overall research agenda, driving innovation at the frontier of generative AI.

Tech stack

Generative AI

PyTorch

GPU-accelerated training

Diffusion Models

Video Generative AI

Rectified Flow

Real-time systems

Compensation & Benefits

Highly competitive compensation and benefits package.

Visa sponsorship and relocation packages available for exceptional candidates.

On-site role based in Palo Alto, CA.

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