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TikTok · 5 months ago

Research Engineer, Computer Vision

San Jose

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$194K/yr - $410K/yr

1+ years exp

TikTok is a short-video sharing app and social network platform that develops a lip-syncing video application to create videos. The Research Engineer in Computer Vision will conduct cutting-edge research and development in computer vision and generative AI, transferring advanced technologies to TikTok products and exploring new AI-driven products.

Content CreatorsContent DiscoveryMedia and EntertainmentSocial MediaVideo

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Conduct cutting-edge research and development in computer vision, generative AI and other related fields

Transfer advanced technologies to TikTok products

Explore new products with artificial intelligence technology at its core

Qualification

MS/. in Computer ScienceC/C++ coding experienceComputer vision algorithmsGenerative modelsImage/video synthesisMulti-modalityHuman modelingFacial analysis

Required

MS/Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related technical field

1-3 years professional coding experience in C/C++ and solid software engineering background

1-3 years experience with optimization and acceleration of computer vision algorithms

Experience in algorithm development in one or more areas of computer vision, including but not limited to: Generative models, diffusion models, GAN; Image and video synthesis/manipulation/editing; Multi-modality, vision and language; Generative human, neural motion synthesis; Image and video understanding; Human modeling (2D and 3D pose estimation, hand pose estimation, human shape estimation); Facial analysis

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Ability to work collaboratively in multi-functional teams

Benefits

100% premium coverage for employee medical insurance

Approximately 75% premium coverage for dependents

Health Savings Account(HSA) with a company match

Dental, Vision, Short/Long term Disability, Basic Life, Voluntary Life and AD&D insurance plans

Flexible Spending Account(FSA) Options like Health Care, Limited Purpose and Dependent Care

10 paid holidays per year

17 days of Paid Personal Time Off (PPTO)

10 paid sick days per year

12 weeks of paid Parental leave

8 weeks of paid Supplemental Disability

Mental and emotional health benefits through our EAP and Lyra

401K company match

Gym and cellphone service reimbursements

Company

TikTok

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TikTok is a short-form video entertainment app and social network platform. It is a sub-organization of ByteDance.

Founded in 2003

Los Angeles, California, USA

10001+ employees

https://www.tiktok.com

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