Senior Applied Scientist - AI Research
Senior Applied Scientist - AI Research
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Job Description
Join the team redefining how the world experiences design.
Hey gday mabuhay kia ora hallo vtejte!
Thanks for stopping by. We know job hunting can be a little timeconsuming and youre probably keen to find out whats on offer so well get straight to the point.
Where and how you can work
Our flagship campus is in Sydney. We also have a campus in Melbourne and coworking spaces in Brisbane Perth and Adelaide. But you have the choice in where and how you workwe trust our Canvanauts to choose the balance that empowers them and their team to achieve their goals.
What youd be doing in this role
As a Senior Applied Scientist you will drive innovation in generative AI developing and bringing new foundational models to unlock brand new use cases for Canva. Youll have the opportunity to work on challenging AI research problems around creating new multimodal LLMs that solve realworld problems and will be deployed to millions of users iteratively and rapidly. Your expertise will play a key role in shaping the future of AI at Canva ensuring that we continue to push boundaries in creativity and automation.
As Canva scales change continues to be part of our DNA. But we like to think thats all part of the fun. So this will give you the flavour of the type of things youll be working on when you start but this will likely evolve.
At the moment this role is focused on:
- Developing and optimising Generative AI models to enhance Canvas creative tools.
- Researching experimenting and implementing stateoftheart models for new generative AI applications.
- Collaborating with machine learning engineers to scale and productionise ML models at a global scale.
- Conducting rigorous experimentation to improve model accuracy efficiency and user experience.
- Establishing best practices for model training evaluation and monitoring.
- Leading key AI research initiatives that contribute to Canvas innovation roadmap.
Youre probably a match if you have:
- You have a PhD or Masters degree in Machine Learning Computer Science AI or a related field; or demonstrated and proven practical experience in lieu.
- You have strong expertise in deep learning large language models and foundational model development.
- You have handson experience with Transformerbased architectures.
- You are proficient in Python TensorFlow/PyTorch and cloudbased AI frameworks and tools.
- You can collaborate across disciplines and translate research into impactful product features.
- You have a strong ability to work across the full process of training multimodal LLMs from pretraining to finetuning.
- You are experienced with leveraging automated and human evaluations.
- You are wellversed in Computer Science/Engineering fundamentals including system design data structures architecture and design patterns.
- You are proficient in Python and familiar with ML technologies like Jupyter Notebook.
- You have a good understanding of the life cycle of machine learning models.
- You are a strong communicator capable of documenting and presenting ideas clearly to share knowledge across Canva.
About the team
At Canva we believe that AI can unlock new levels of creative potential. The AI Research Group pioneers and applies advancements in Generative AI to build cuttingedge models that power unique new features. Youll be working in a small highautonomy team focused on training new foundational models that integrate seamlessly with Canvas unique design ecosystem. We collaborate closely with engineers designers and product managers to unlock new AIdriven experiences that empower hundreds of millions of users worldwide.
Whats in it for you
Achieving our crazy big goals motivates us to work hardand we dobut youll experience lots of moments of magic connectivity and fun woven throughout life at Canva too. We also offer a range of benefits to set you up for every success in and outside of work.
Heres a taste of whats on offer:
- Equity packages we want our success to be yours too.
- Inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents & carers.
- An annual Vibe & Thrive allowance to support your wellbeing social connection office setup & more.
- Flexible leave options that empower you to be a force for good take time to recharge and support you personally.
Check out lifeatcanva for more info.
Other stuff to know
We make hiring decisions based on your experience skills and passion as well as how you can enhance Canva and our culture. When you apply please tell us the pronouns you use and any reasonable adjustments you may need during the interview process.
We celebrate all types of skills and backgrounds at Canva so even if you dont feel like your skills quite match whats listed abovewe still want to hear from you!
Please note that interviews are conducted virtually.
Remote Work :
Yes
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Remote
