fal · 3 months ago
Research Scientist (Engineering)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid LevelFal is a company focused on generative media and artificial intelligence, seeking a Research Scientist (Engineering) to innovate in the space. The role involves developing new methods and fine-tuning existing models to solve customer problems, leveraging access to a large GPU cluster and collaborating with a dedicated team.
AI InfrastructureArtificial Intelligence (AI)Developer PlatformInformation TechnologyMachine Learning
Responsibilities
You are an ML Researcher who has a broad view of the generative media space and an update-to-date awareness of new methods in the space
You can spot products and features that are missing in the current market and work backwards to develop new methods to solve customers problems
Sometimes your work will require entirely novel training or architecture developments
While other times it will require fine-tuning pre-existing models with novel datasets
You are able to consider the expected return on investment of different approaches, and more excited about using research to develop novel products, then research for research's sake
Qualification
Required
You are an ML Researcher who has a broad view of the generative media space and an update-to-date awareness of new methods in the space
You can spot products and features that are missing in the current market and work backwards to develop new methods to solve customers problems
Sometimes your work will require entirely novel training or architecture developments
While other times it will require fine-tuning pre-existing models with novel datasets
You are able to consider the expected return on investment of different approaches
You are more excited about using research to develop novel products, then research for research's sake
You will have access to our massive GPU cluster for training and inference
Some core technologies we use include Python, torch, diffusers, and the fal Python SDK
You'll work alongside a team dedicated to quickly iterating on and deploying new AI breakthroughs
You have work published in ICCV, ICML, Neurips, CVPR
Preferred
We prefer to work in-person but we also offer remote work opportunities for exceptional candidates
We offer visa sponsorship and will help you relocate to San Francisco
Benefits
Health, dental, and vision insurance (US)
Regular team events and offsites
Company
fal
Fal is a generative media platform that helps developers create applications using AI models.
Founded in 2021
51-200 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$337MKey Investors
Sequoia CapitalMeritech Capital PartnersKindred Ventures
2025-12-09Series D· $140M
2025-07-31Series C· $125M
2025-02-12Series B· $49M
Leadership Team
Burkay Gur
Co-Founder
Gorkem Yurtseven
Co-Founder
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