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Staff Applied Scientist, 3D - Firefly Foundry

San Jose, US💼 Full-time💰 $164,000–$164,000🗓 2026-08-17 → 2026-09-26

Core

Building novel generative models and pipelines for mesh generation, physically based material generation, texture generation, scene reconstruction, lighting estimation, animation, and simulation to support media & entertainment and high-fidelity product imagery.

Role type

Staff Applied Scientist (3D Generative AI)

Builds

Production-ready generative AI models and agentic workflows for 3D/4D content creation, manipulation, and refinement within Adobe products.

Domain

Generative AI, Computer Graphics, 3D Content Systems

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Large-scale generative AI training, diffusion models, transformers, 3D content systems (meshes, materials, textures, scene structure, lighting, animation), Python, PyTorch, synthetic data pipelines, evaluation metrics

Preferred skills

Experience with game and rendering engines, large-scale datasets, technology transfer to product teams

Technologies

Python, PyTorch, diffusion models, transformers, game engines, rendering engines

Responsibilities

Build generative models for 3D world generation and editing; Develop agentic workflows for AI-driven content creation; Create large-scale synthetic data pipelines; Evaluate generative models for quality, efficiency, and safety; Collaborate cross-functionally to translate research into scalable applications.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategy & mentorship

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