Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineer
Hybrid (Remote (UK / US))$200k - $500kFull-timePosted 11mo ago
About the role
Research-focused engineering role on cutting-edge generative AI models for video/image processing, with emphasis on computer vision, model training/fine-tuning, and deployment in a hybrid/remote team.
Responsibilities
- Work closely with academic advisors to incorporate cutting-edge research into our product.
- Contribute to R&D projects aimed at developing computer vision models.
- Keeping up to date with the latest advancements in machine learning and artificial intelligence to continuously improve our products.
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to define, design, and implement machine learning models and pipelines.
- Conducting experiments, analyzing results, and iterating on models to optimize performance.
- Participate in swift iteration cycles related to Training/Fine-Tuning, testing and deployment of models.
- Experiment, validate, and iterate on machine learning models specific to video and image processing.
- Communicating clearly and effectively with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and provide technical guidance.
Qualifications
- MS/PhD in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field with a focus on computer vision.
- Proven research experience in computer vision and familiarity with academic conferences (CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS).
- Exceptionally strong Python skills - Minimum 5 years of experience.
- Knowledge of CNN, RNN/LSTM/GRU, and Transformer models.
- Rapid prototyping using open-source algorithms and shaping them to meet product needs.
- Experience deploying ML models in the Cloud.
- Prior experience with AWS and related services.
- Experience with databases (Postgres/MySQL).
- ML framework: Pytorch / Tensorflow.
- Experience with experiment tracking systems.
- Bonus: Contributions to open-source projects in computer vision.
Skills
Required:PythonComputer VisionML FrameworksCloud & DeploymentExperiment TrackingPrototyping
Nice to have:Databases
Benefits
- Competitive salary and equity
- Private health coverage
- Pension contribution (UK, Canada, US)
- Unlimited paid vacation
- Fully-distributed, async-first culture
- Hardware setup of your choice
- Stipends for phone, internet, and meals
Last updated Aug 12, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
About Moonvalley
Building the next generation AI creative studio
We are building the next generation creative studio, powered by the most capable video and image foundational models. We are creating the place where generative image and video experiences will be built. Backed by Y-Combinator and Khosla Ventures.