World Models Research Scientist - 4D Simulation & Autonomy

Waabi; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 155,000 - 269,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation and equity awards

Health and Wellness benefits

Unlimited Vacation

Flexible hours and Work from Home support

Daily drinks, snacks and catered meals

Team building activities and social events

Job summary

A leading AI technology company in San Francisco is looking for a Research Scientist in World Models. This role involves developing algorithms for the next generation of World Simulation models that reason about complex environments with minimal supervision. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and possess expert-level programming skills in Python and PyTorch. The position offers a competitive salary range between $155,000 - $269,000 USD and includes numerous benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated technical innovation with a Ph.D. or equivalent experience.
• Strong prototyping and implementation skills in Python and distributed training.
• Expert knowledge in building generative or predictive models.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in generative and predictive world-modeling.
• Collaborate with engineers to integrate models into training pipelines.
• Publish research at top conferences.
• Mentor junior scientists and interns.
• Stay updated on advances in generative AI.

Skills

Expert-level Python

Expert-level PyTorch

Strong communication

Knowledge of generative AI

Education

Ph.D. in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Robotics, or related field

Job description

A leading AI technology company in San Francisco is looking for a Research Scientist in World Models. This role involves developing algorithms for the next generation of World Simulation models that reason about complex environments with minimal supervision. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in a relevant field and possess expert-level programming skills in Python and PyTorch. The position offers a competitive salary range between $155,000 - $269,000 USD and includes numerous benefits, fostering an inclusive workplace culture.