Remote Senior AI Researcher

Summary

Join Leonardo.Ai as a Senior AI Researcher and lead foundational training of our Design Models, integrating breakthroughs into our platform to enhance user experience.

Requirements

• Extensive experience in Python, deep learning frameworks, cloud computing, and software engineering
• Knowledge of natural language processing, computer vision, ML model training, and data pipeline model creation
• A team player attitude, capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Curiosity and the ability to stay on top of new and changing tools and techniques in the AI space
• PhD in AI, with experience in data, ML, and AI research
• Proven track record of writing research papers in NLP or CV and contributions to open-source AI code or repositories

Responsibilities

• Lead significant projects and mentor junior team members, fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment
• Drive initiatives that advance our current AI capabilities across a variety of modalities, including our foundational model, and ensure the seamless integration of new research into our platform
• Play a pivotal role in strategic planning, guiding the team toward achieving long-term objectives
• Collaborate with and mentor peers in the AI team
• Oversee strategic decision-making for AI research projects, ensuring alignment with company goals
• Champion diversity and fair treatment within the team and in all research activities
• Own complex problems, lead specific areas, and integrate new research work into the pipeline and workflow
• Collaborate with the broader Leonardo team to address collective problems and ensure that Research and Product are closely aligned to enhance customer impact
• Develop and maintain AI models, exploring, debugging, and validating them to ensure they work as intended
• Improve data access, utilise generative AI, and develop a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation

Benefits

• Paid parental leave
• Generous home office and wellness budget
• Remote working from abroad