Applied ML Research Engineer Video AI
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Job Location:
San Jose, CA - USA
Yearly Salary:
$ 120700 - 228600
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Our Company
Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobes all about. We give everyonefrom emerging artists to global brandseverything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences! Were passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images videos and apps and transform how companies interact with customers across every screen.
Were on a mission to hire the very best and are committed to creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity. We realize that new ideas can come from everywhere in the organization and we know the next big idea could be yours!
The Opportunity
Adobe is the market leader in software products and services for the creative & marketing ecosystem with Creative Cloud Document Cloud Express Firefly and Experience Cloud. Weve made industry-leading progress in GenAI recently launching Firefly Services (APIs) Firefly Custom Models and AI-powered features within flagship products like Photoshop Express and Adobe GenStudio.
Were looking for an exceptional Applied ML Research Engineer to advance our video AI capabilitiesincluding video understanding intelligent reframing content analysis and multimodal processing. Youll research design and deploy GenAI features that empower enterprise creators and marketers to transform creative intent into exceptional video content at scale.
As an Applied Research Engineer youll bridge cutting-edge research and real-world applications shaping the Intelligence Layer that powers GenAI features for enterprises worldwide. Youll join a highly collaborative team working with internal product groups and strategic partners to solve complex AI challenges and deliver tangible results.
What youll do
- Research train and deploy state-of-the-art ML models for video understanding video reframing temporal analysis and audio-visual processing
- Build multimodal AI systems that combine vision language and audio to enable intelligent video editing and content creation workflows
- Develop video-specific AI features such as automated scene detection object tracking style transfer and content-aware cropping/reframing
- Leverage LLMs and vision-language models to analyze complex video data and extract actionable insights
- Build and optimize agentic AI workflows that enable dynamic user interaction with video AI systems
- Develop scalable evaluation frameworks to assess accuracy robustness and usability of video AI models
- Partner with product UX and business development teams to translate video AI innovations into enterprise-grade features
- Collaborate with Adobe Research to explore emerging video AI technologies and transform research into interactive prototypes
- B.S. or higher in Computer Science Engineering Mathematics or related field
- 3 years of hands-on experience building and deploying ML models inproduction
- Strong expertise in video understanding computer vision or multimodal AI (video language/audio)
- Demonstrated experience training finetuning and optimizing large-scale models (LLMs vision transformers video models)
- Proficiency in Python and deep knowledge of ML frameworks (PyTorch TensorFlow etc.)
- Track record of delivering impactful production-grade AI solutions
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced collaborative environment
- Passion for pushing the boundaries of whats possible with video AI
At Adobe for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC base commission) and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commission plans. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives are in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).
In addition certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.
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Key Skills
- Robotics
- Machine Learning
- Python
- AI
- C/C++
- OS Kernels
- Research Experience
- Matlab
- Rust
- Research & Development
- Natural Language Processing
- Tensorflow
