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    Tech Lead Manager, Machine Learning Scientist - Union Square, United States - Captions

    Captions
    Captions Union Square, United States

    1 week ago

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    Description
    Captions is the AI-powered creative studio.

    Millions of creators around the world have used Captions to make their video content stand out from the pack and we're on a mission to empower the next billion.

    Based in NYC, we are a team of ambitious, experienced, and devoted engineers, designers, and marketers. You'll be joining an early team where you'll have an outsized impact on both the product and company's culture.


    We're very fortunate to have some the best investors and entrepreneurs backing us, including Kleiner Perkins, Sequoia Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Uncommon Projects, Kevin Systrom, Mike Krieger, Antoine Martin, Julie Zhuo, Ben Rubin, Jaren Glover, SVAngel, 20VC, Ludlow Ventures, Chapter One, Lenny Rachitsky, and more.

    Check out our latest milestone and our recent feature on the TODAY show and the New York Times.

    Please note that all of our roles will require you to be in-person at our NYC HQ (located in Union Square)


    responsibilities:

    • Lead, develop, and support a small team of AI researchers and engineers in building state of the art ML models that shape the future of video software.
    • Play a critical role in researching and creating novel transformer-based architectures and applying them to solve real world problems
    • Lead the development and execution of our AI roadmap and long term strategy, and evaluate the technical and product trade-offs for ML related features
    • Collaborate with the broader team to conceptualize and ship incredible experiences directly to Captions' users

    requirements:

    • 7+ years of ML industry experience (or PhD with 4+ years of ML industry experience). Strong leadership skills, with experience in establishing the technical direction for a high-performing team of AI / ML engineers
    • Advanced level knowledge of modern techniques in machine learning and deep learning, particularly in transformer architectures
    • Demonstrated experience in researching, architecting, and training deep learning models, including but not limited to GANs, Diffusion models, and NeRFs
    • Strong understanding of Computer Science fundamentals (algorithms and data structures)

    Benefits:

    • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
    • Anything you need to do your best work
    • We've done team off-sites to places like Paris, London, Park City, Los Angeles, Upstate NY, and Nashville with more planned in the future.


    Captions provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.