Research Scientist in Multimodal Machine Learning

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Job description

Responsibilities

TikTok is the leading destination for short-form mobile video. Our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy.

TikTok has global offices including Los Angeles, Mountain View, New York, London, Paris, Berlin, Dubai, Mumbai, Singapore, Jakarta, Seoul and Tokyo.

The speech audio music team mission is to empower content interaction and creation using speech & audio related technologies. We are focus on cutting-edge R&D in areas like speech & audio, music processing, natural language understanding and multimodal deep learning, we are looking for top talents to work on these exciting technologies, integrate them into various TikTok products and ultimately bring the joy to our global user base!
• Conduct cutting-edge research and development in multimodal machine learning models (audio, vision, music and text).
• Work closely with Product, Research Scientists and Engineers to transform advanced technologies into product impacts.

Qualifications

• Experience in multimodal machine learning across speech & audio, computer vision, NLP and music information retrieval fields.
• Solid knowledge and experience with at least one major deep learning framework (e.g. Tensor-flow, PyTorch) and familiar with deep neural network architectures.
• Excellent algorithm and data structure skills.
• Enthusiasm for pushing the state-of-the-art in deep learning and multimodal machine learning.
• Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills.
• Master or PhD in computer science, electrical engineering or related fields.

Preferred Qualification
• Publications in top-tier conference and journals relevant to deep learning and multimodal processing.
• Experience in deep representation learning and generative models.
• Experience in large-scale multimodal ML for content discovery, recommendation and creation.

TikTok is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At TikTok, our mission is to inspire creativity and bring joy. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We believe individuals shouldn't be disadvantaged because of their background or identity, but instead should be considered based on their strengths and experience. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.

TikTok is committed to providing reasonable accommodations during our recruitment process. If you need assistance or an accommodation, please reach out to us at .