Ai Research Scientist

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The work we do at Autodesk touches nearly every person on the planet.
By creating software tools for making buildings, machines, and even the latest movies, we influence and empower some of the most creative people in the world to solve problems that matter.
As an AI Research Scientist in the Autodesk Research AI Lab, you will be doing fundamental and applied research that will help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world.
As a member of the AI Lab, you will be working side-by-side with world-class researchers and engineers to build new ML-powered product features that will help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world.
The AI Lab is active in the wider research community and has strong collaborations with top academic labs, combining the best of an academic environment with product-guided research.
The AI Lab actively publishes at CVPR, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, SIGGRAPH, and other top-tier conferences.
A list of recent publications can be found here: https://www.research.autodesk.com/publications/#/selected-filter/publications-research-area-ai-lab You are a research scientist who specializes in machine learning at scale.
You have experience individually and as part of a team training large machine learning models with distributed deep learning.
Your skills span across the design of large machine learning models, running large scale experiments informed by scaling laws, and optimizing data and compute GPU throughput to perform efficient model training.
You are passionate about solving problems and building things.
You are excited to collaborate with AI researchers to build state-of-the-art generative AI features in Autodesk products.
You are a good communicator and comfortable working at the intersection of research & product.
The location of this role is flexible.
We are a global team, located in London, San Francisco, Toronto, and remotely.
Autodesk is a flexible hybrid-first company, allowing workers to work remotely, in an office, or a mix of both.
Responsibilities Lead the development and scaling of machine learning models at the intersection of research and productLeverage distributed deep learning frameworks, such as DeepSpeed, FSDP etc., to perform scaling experiments with the support of engineering and data teamsCollaborate with the engineering teams to find and resolve distributed deep learning training bottlenecks such as checkpointing, model/optimizer compression etc.Optimize data flows through the model and overall architectureLeverage frameworks such as Open Neural Network Exchange (ONNX) and TensorRT to create high performance model endpointsWriting robust, testable code that is well documented and easy to understandAnalyze errors and provide solutions to problems that arisePresent the results of your work to collaborators and leadershipMinimum Qualifications BSc or MSc in Computer Science, or equivalent industry experienceProven experience with large scale distributed ML model trainingExperience with 3D Parallelism including Tensor Parallelism, Sequence Parallelism and Pipeline ParallelismKnowledge of frameworks used for model sharding, e.g.
DeepSpeed, FairScaleExperience with large scale distributed data processingExperience with software version control, unit tests, and deployment pipelinesExperience with cloud services & architectures (AWS, Azure, etc.
)Excellent written communication skills to document code, architectures, and experimentsExperience with hardware level systems for high performance computingPreferred Qualifications Knowledge of the design, manufacturing, AEC, or media & entertainment industriesExperience with Autodesk or similar products (CAD, CAE, CAM, etc.
)Strong data modelling, architecture, and processing skills with varied data representations including 2D and 3D geometryC++/CUDA experienceThe Ideal Candidate A self-starter with initiative to search for solutions and execute on problems with minimal supervisionA curious, creative problem-solver who is excited to learn & develop new technologiesA fast learner & excellent communicator who can effectively collaborate across global locationsComfortable working in newly forming ambiguous areas where learning and adaptability are key skillsAbout Autodesk
Welcome to Autodesk!
Amazing things are created every day with our software – from the greenest buildings and cleanest cars to the smartest factories and biggest hit movies.
We help innovators turn their ideas into reality, transforming not only how things are made, but what can be made.
We take great pride in our culture here at Autodesk – our Culture Code is at the core of everything we do.
Our values and ways of working help our people thrive and realize their potential, which leads to even better outcomes for our customers.
When you're an Autodesker, you can be your whole, authentic self and do meaningful work that helps build a better future for all.
Ready to shape the world and your future?
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Salary transparency Salary is one part of Autodesk's competitive compensation package.
Offers are based on the candidate's experience and geographic location.
In addition to base salaries, we also have a significant emphasis on discretionary annual cash bonuses, commissions for sales roles, stock or long-term incentive cash grants, and a comprehensive benefits package.
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