Senior Research Engineer - Colossyan

Description : Senior Research Engineer. Company : Colossyan. Location : Distans in Sverige

About the Company

Join Colossyan on our mission to help creators produce and localize videos, as we revolutionize video creation by using generative AI to turn text into videos. Billions of people engage with video content each day, but video production is not always accessible, and can take a lot of time.

By skipping studio costs, camera rental, and actors, Colossyan is empowering creators with an innovative tool for a quick and easy way of creating videos using AI. Our vision is to remove barriers to communication for everyone on the planet, and we turn this vision into reality by making the most advanced technology accessible and easy to use for all of our creators.

We are an international team of 30+ located in the UK, Hungary, Kosovo, Turkey, Pakistan and Dubai. We recently raised $5m in our Series A Round, which was a huge step towards our mission of helping creators effectively create and localize videos.

Our main focus is the Learning and Development market, with our tool helping L&D professionals from around the world save time and money when creating top quality video content.

As a company, we actively practice a product-led growth methodology, and we’ve been mentioned by several experts for the innovative approach of our product.

We are working with startups, SMEs, and international brands — BDO, P&G, BASF or BMW — to facilitate their video creation processes and increase the engagement of their followers.

Our product is fully self-served, and you can easily create videos without even needing to sign up — check it out here.

We are a group of young, passionate talents who truly believe that our solution helps our customers. This year our eNPS score was +77, which indicates that we are building an incredible, unique culture of individuals who are in love with what they do.

Currently we are looking for (job title) reporting to (job title + name + linked in profile of hiring manager) to help us build the best solution for our L&D customers!


Role

We are looking for a highly skilled research engineer with a strong background in generative AI and digital human avatars. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and executing research projects related to creating digital human avatars that can be used in a variety of applications including virtual assistants, L&D, marketing, corporate communications, etc.


Responsibilities
  • Conduct cutting-edge research in generative AI and digital human avatars.
  • Develop and implement algorithms and models for creating realistic and expressive digital human avatars.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software engineers, designers, and product managers to ensure the successful integration of digital human avatars into products.
  • Stay up to date with the latest research and technologies in the field and provide recommendations for adoption.
  • Communicate research findings and project progress to both technical and non-technical stakeholders

Qualifications
  • Masters or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related fields.
  • 2+ years of experience in generative AI and/or digital human avatar research.
  • Proficient in programming languages such as Python, C++, and (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
  • Experience with deep learning techniques such as GANs, autoencoders, and variational autoencoders.
  • Experience with neural rendering techniques.
  • Experience with 3D face models.•Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaboratively.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.

Bonus Points:
  • Experience with motion capture and animation.
  • Familiarity with Unity or Unreal game engines.

What do we offer?

Competitive salary

Stock options

️ Flexible paid time off

️ International team offsites

️ No wasteful meetings

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