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Playground AI

AI Research Engineer

Playground AI, San Francisco, California, United States, 94199


[Full Time] AI Research Engineer at Playground AI (United States) | BEAMSTART JobsAI Research Engineer

Playground AI United StatesDate Posted: 06 Jan, 2023Work Location: San Francisco, United StatesSalary Offered: $175000 — $225000 yearlyJob Type: Full TimeExperience Required: 3+ yearsRemote Work: YesStock Options: YesVacancies: 1 availableAt Playground AI (”PAI”), we combine AI research and product design to invent new kinds of creative tools. Over the next 10 years, we plan to create a powerful AI render pipeline that allows us to edit, create, and understand pixels to accomplish challenging tasks ranging from instructing an AI to make subtle changes to images, creating entire 3D environments, and understanding context of a scene in a video. We plan to start by accomplishing difficult tasks with images first.Our mission is to awaken the imagination within each of us.If you join us, you’ll be an early team member in helping shape:Our future company cultureOur engineering practicesPeople that we hireThe direction & focus of our productsEngineers on the team today:Work primarily in Python and PyTorchImplement cutting-edge research papers to explore and learnA perseverance to experiment but understand not everything they accomplish will be used in our productsAre supportive—especially when teammates are faced with new challengesAre left to autonomously figure out the solutions to their challengesValue clear, frequent communication (we do a lot of reading & writing)Are naturally curious and willing to take a step to learn something they don’t have experience inFeel a great sense of accountability to each otherUphold best practices in engineering, security, and designYou might be the wrong fit if…Publishing papers and earning citations is one of your top 3 prioritiesWorking on research that ships to users hasn’t been a priority for youWriting production-worthy code is something you tend to avoidTeaching or mentoring people from time to time isn’t how you want to spend your timeSkills & ExperienceBackground in Computer Vision and/or Natural Language ProcessingTrack record of implementing research you can showBonus: Scaling distributed systems for the purposes of trainingHaving a PhD is not important to us but a track record of building real things in production is4+ years of working full-timeHere are examples of things we’ve worked on:Building an aesthetic classifier to predict aesthetically pleasing images by user ratingsPredicting highly accurate object masks from bounding boxesAbout Playground AI

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Company Size:

6 - 10 PeopleYear Founded:

2022Country:

United StatesCompany Status:

Actively Hiring

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