Machine Learning Researcher (Deep Generative Models)

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Job Description

Our focus is to develop groundbreaking tools and services through the application of AI to data science. On our team, you will gain hands-on experience with exploratory and challenging projects, ranging from research and development to the development of new services using research results.

As such, you will be involved in research and development aimed at automating creative work with deep generative models. In this project, we aspire to enhance human creative work, including, but not limited to, the creation and/or improvement of websites, promotional materials, white papers, and entertainment contents.

Responsibilities

• Research, development, and evaluation of state-of-the-art algorithms in deep generative models.
• Application of software engineering skills.
• Presentation of performance reports.
• Communication with collaborators, including non-ML experts.
• Development of libraries for the practical use of research results.
• Writing papers about research results to be submitted to scientific journals and/or top international conferences.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications

• Ph.D. or M.S. in Computer Science or related field.
• Expertise and excellent research track record in deep generative models.
• Implementation skills to advance research and development in Python.
• Strong communication, interpersonal, and presentation skills.
• Ability to work independently and on a team.

Preferred Qualifications

• Broad knowledge and research experience in various areas of machine learning and computer science.
• Skills in developing commercial software (requirement definition, software design, implementation, testing, project management).
• Experience leading teams.

Product, Service

Our goal is to propose new services and/or new functions for existing products and services.

Development Environment

OS: Windows and Linux

Essay

Not Required

Coding Test

Python

About the Company

Sony’s purpose is simple. We aim to fill the world with emotion, through the power of creativity and technology. We want to be responsible for getting hearts racing, stirring ambition, and putting a smile on the faces of our customers. That challenge, combined with our spirit of innovation, motivates us to create groundbreaking technology, entertainment, and services for people worldwide.

Our history as a global brand has been built around employees that all have a passion for touching peoples' lives, and pride in pushing beyond the status quo to produce truly extraordinary results.

We’re uniquely positioned because we operate in many different industries - from movies and music to video games and electronics. And, with offices around the globe, we benefit from a global workforce that learns and grows together through mutual respect.

If you're ready to join a diverse team at an innovation-led company with the power to change lives, then we encourage you to read up on the different Sony group companies and check out our Life page. Then, get in touch, and together, let’s make the world say wow.