Applied Scientist, Generative AI​/ML

Overview

Our Company Changing the world through digital experiences is what Adobe's all about. We give everyone—from emerging artists to global brands—everything they need to design and deliver exceptional digital experiences. We are passionate about empowering people to create beautiful and powerful images, videos, and apps, and transforming how companies interact with customers across every screen. We are committed to hiring the very best and creating exceptional employee experiences where everyone is respected and has access to equal opportunity.

We recognize that new ideas can come from anywhere in the organization, and the next big idea could be yours.

Adobe is seeking to add Applied Scientists in Generative AI to our world-class AI Platform team. We are looking for scientists with expertise in preparing data, training, fine-tuning, and adapting large foundation models across modalities: images, video, 3D, LLMs and cross-modal setups. We welcome outstanding candidates in related technical fields such as machine learning, deep learning, computer vision, and natural language processing.

Applications include image/video/3D generation, editing, and understanding conditioned on controls from large language models or other innovative interactions for creative workflows and multimodal priors.

• Conduct pioneering research and development in Generative AI for visual (image/video/3D), audio, and multi-modal outputs.
• Develop and deploy novel generative AI technologies to existing and new Adobe products.
• Research and develop novel large-scale foundation models with deep reasoning and world-building capabilities.
• Collaborate with researchers and ML engineers to bring research ideas to creative workflows used by millions.
• Publish and present work in world-class scientific venues in CV/AI/ML/CG fields.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, CV/AI/ML/CG or related fields and 4+ years of professional experience.
• Research or industry experience in training Generative AI models (pre-training and/or post-training) in at least one modality: image, video, 3D, or audio.
• Expertise in large-scale model training and optimization, including data curation, distributed training, and memory-efficient techniques.
• Experience with post-training techniques such as fine-tuning, alignment, or distillation.
• Proficiency with modern deep learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch) and experience scaling models on GPU/TPU clusters.
• Excellent communication skills and a strong teammate mindset.

• Experience on large-scale generative model training
• Experience on synthetic data generation
• Experience with large-scale datasets
• Experience of working with product teams on technology transfers

Our compensation reflects the cost of labor across several U.S. geographic markets, and we pay differently based on those defined markets. The U.S. pay range for this position is $172,500 -- $306,625 annually. Pay within this range varies by work location and may also depend on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for the job location during the hiring process.

In California, the pay range for this position is $211,800 - $306,625. In Washington, the pay range for this position is $201,000 - $291,150.

At Adobe, for sales roles starting salaries are expressed as total target compensation (TTC = base + commission), and short-term incentives are in the form of sales commissions. Non-sales roles starting salaries are expressed as base salary and short-term incentives in the form of the Annual Incentive Plan (AIP).

In addition, certain roles may be eligible for long-term incentives in the form of a new hire equity award.

State-Specific Notices:

California
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Fair Chance Ordinances. Adobe will consider qualified applicants with arrest or conviction records for employment in accordance with state and local laws and fair chance ordinances.

Colorado
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