Reality Defender
AI

Applied Scientist 2

Reality Defender · New York, NY, US · $110k - $160k

Actively hiring Posted 4 months ago

Applied Scientist 2, Reality Defender, Inc. New York, NY.

  • Investigate new feature extraction and data augmentation techniques for generative image/video detection.
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers across the organization. Perform research into deepfake image/video detection.
  • Aid in integrating insights gained from research into RD products.
  • Write up results of research for internal reports and submission to academic journals/workshops. Independently implement and evaluate ideas on modern deep learning stack - Python, PyTorch, and GPU-enabled cloud compute, like AWS/GCP.
  • Collaborate with scientists and engineers across the organization.

Fully remote position.

Requirements:

  • Master’s in computer science, mathematics, or an adjacent relevant discipline and 4 years of experience with deep learning methods.
  • Must also possess:

    • 4 years of experience with Python and Pytorch;
    • 2 years of experience with computer vision methods;
    • and 2 years of applied research experience.

Must successfully complete competency-based interview.

Expected salary range is $110,011 to $160,000/year.

To apply, submit your application.

Compensation Range: $110,011 - $160,000

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