Leonardo.Ai Looking for AI Researcher (New Zealand) at New Zealand Full Time

Leonardo.Ai is seeking an AI Researcher to join our expanding, global AI team.

This is an exciting opportunity for AI or Machine Learning professionals and academics to join the brightest minds, helping Australia’s most potent AI-powered platform unleash the world’s creativity.

The role:

We are passionate about doing foundational AI (deep learning) research. We strive to integrate our breakthroughs into our platform to enhance the experience for our users.

In this position, you’ll ethically investigate, design, and train cutting-edge foundational AI models, all while exploring methods to empower users with greater authority and influence over their digital art creations.

About us:

Leonardo.Ai is an AI-powered platform from Australia that enables users to create high-quality visual assets for various projects with unprecedented speed. It offers image generation, AI canvas, and 3D texture generation.

Since launching in December 2022, we’ve amassed over 7 million users, generating 100s millions of images.

What you’ll do:

• Own complex problems, lead your specific area and integrate new research work into the pipeline and workflow.
• Collaborate with the entire team to own a collective problem
• Ensure that Research and Product are closely aligned to have a better impact on the customer
• Developing and maintaining AI models, exploring, debugging, and validating AI models.
• Ensuring that AI systems are working as intended and trust learning from software engineering best test practices
• Improve data access, using generative AI, and developing a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation

Skills we like:

• Experience in Python, deep learning frameworks, cloud computing, and software engineering
• Knowledge of natural language processing, computer vision, ML model training, and data pipeline model creation.
• Team player attitude capable of collaborating with cross-functional teams
• Curious and stays on top of new and changing tools and techniques in the AI space.
• Ph.D. in AI, experience in data, ML, and AI research,
• Written research papers in NLP or CV and contributions to open-source AI code or repos

If you’re passionate about reading and publishing AI research papers, have a history of implementing AI models (open source/ proprietary), and are keen for exposure to bringing models to production, this role might be the perfect fit for you.