Research Engineer, GenMedia Engineering Mountain View, California, US

$161,000 - $300,000/Yr

Deepmind Technologies - Mountain View, CA

Full-time - Entry Level

Mountain View, CA

About the position

The Research Engineer position at Google DeepMind involves applying advanced research ideas to solve high-impact real-world problems in the field of artificial intelligence. The role focuses on prototyping, dataset curation, model training, performance optimization, and deployment of machine learning models, particularly in areas such as Generative Media, Multimodal Understanding, Model Optimization, and Reinforcement Learning.

Responsibilities

• Apply research ideas to high-impact real-world problems.
• Prototype and curate datasets for machine learning models.
• Train models and optimize their performance.
• Deploy machine learning models in production environments.
• Collaborate with teams globally to improve model performance.

Requirements

• BSc, MSc or PhD degree in computer science, mathematics, applied statistics, machine learning, or similar.
• Knowledge of machine learning, statistics, and diffusion model theories.
• Hands-on experience with training diffusion models.
• Proven experience with TensorFlow or similar ML frameworks (e.g., JAX or PyTorch).
• Recent experience conducting applied research.
• Proven experience working in industry on projects from proof-of-concept through to implementation.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience in diffusion model latency reduction.
• Experience in controlled media generation.
• Cross-functional collaboration experience.

Benefits

• Enhanced maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave.
• Private medical and dental insurance for employees and dependents.
• Flexible working options.
• Excellent facilities including healthy food, on-site gym, and faith rooms.
• Relocation support and immigration assistance for eligible candidates.