Remote AI Media Detection Research Engineer

deepsight.so; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote within the US

Based in San Francisco

Job summary

deepsight.so is seeking a research-focused engineer to develop methods for identifying AI-generated or manipulated media. The role bridges experimentation and applied engineering, using generative and discriminative models to assess detectability and reliability.

You will design experiments, track advances in generative AI, and share findings with the wider community while collaborating with engineers to bring prototypes into production.

Qualifications

• Advanced degree in CS/ML or equivalent experience.
• Publications or demonstrated impact in CV, generative models, or media forensics.
• Experience with PyTorch or JAX to train and evaluate large models.
• Ability to work independently, set research direction, and communicate findings clearly.
• Interest in societal effects of synthetic media.

Responsibilities

• Develop methods for identifying generated or manipulated media.
• Design experiments to evaluate model performance across datasets.
• Track advances in generative AI and assess implications for detection.
• Share research findings with the broader community where appropriate.
• Collaborate with engineers to productionize research prototypes.

Skills

Independent work

Communication skills

Societal impact awareness

Education

Master’s or PhD in CS/ML or related area

Tools

PyTorch

JAX

Job description

deepsight.so is seeking a research-focused engineer to develop methods for identifying AI-generated or manipulated media. The role bridges experimentation and applied engineering, using generative and discriminative models to assess detectability and reliability.

You will design experiments, track advances in generative AI, and share findings with the wider community while collaborating with engineers to bring prototypes into production.