Lead AI Researcher
Core
Lead AI Researcher responsible for shipping AI/ML models from prototype to production at scale, focusing on post-training, inference optimization, and video applications.
Role type
Senior hands-on IC Lead AI Researcher
Builds
AI video agent (OpusClip) for social media creators and businesses
Domain
AI/ML, Video Processing, Social Media
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
model post-training (fine-tuning, preference optimization, RLHF), inference optimization (latency, throughput, quantization), LLM/multimodal model application to video, model evaluation (offline/online), build-vs-buy decisions, technical roadmap setting, team mentoring
Preferred skills
consumer video experience, distributed training infrastructure, recommendation systems
Technologies
LLMs, vision-language models, ASR, video understanding, video generation/upscaling
Responsibilities
Ship AI/ML models to production, optimize self-hosted model inference, apply models to video tasks (highlight detection, curation, editing), set technical roadmap, mentor engineers
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities
