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Research Scientist, Intelligent Editing and AI Agent (Multimodality) Graduate (Intelligent Creation) -Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program -2027 Start (PhD)

San Jose, California · Full-time · Posted Oct 28, 2026

Education
PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline; completing or recently completed.

About the job

Conduct research and development on multimodal AI for intelligent content creation, including image and video generation, understanding, and agent capabilities.

What you'll do

  • Research and develop computer vision and machine learning, including multimodal understanding, vision-language methods, and large-scale training.
  • Explore AI-centered product ideas.
  • Train and optimize multimodal models, improve image and video generation, and research agent tool-calling, long-horizon tasks, and agentic RL.

What they ask for

  • Completing or recently completed a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
  • Strong coding skills in Python/C++.
  • High competence in algorithms and programming.
  • Excellent collaboration and interpersonal skills.

Nice to have

  • Experience in multimodal understanding, vision and language, language models for downstream tasks, large-scale training, or RLHF.
  • Publications at venues such as CVPR, ECCV, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, or SIGGRAPH Asia.

Tools

Python, C++, Seed multimodal models, LLM, SFT/RL

AI focus

Applied generative AI research for multimodal content creation, including model training and post-training, image and video generation, multimodal understanding, and agentic AI.

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First seen Oct 28, 2026 · Last verified Nov 6, 2026 (UTC)