AI Vision Research Engineer Graduate (Pico) - 2027 Start (PhD)

ByteDance is a tech company focused on inspiring creativity and enriching life through innovative products. They are seeking a graduate AI Vision Research Engineer to work on AR/XR hardware platforms, developing advanced machine perception vision systems and optimizing algorithms for performance and efficiency.

What you'll do:

• Innovate and develop a power-efficient, low-latency, highly-intelligent machine perception vision system in a VR/AR product
• Develop necessary training, data collection/generation pipeline along with state of art ML algorithm/framework for understanding of the scene and user behaviors
• Map the ML algorithm to the HW accelerator, identify performance bottleneck, optimize performance and efficiency, propose more efficient HW/SW co-design for AI accelerator
• Collaborate with the x-functions team and translate system requirements into a proper cloud-edge workload partition and edge ML accelerator HW/SW requirement
• Perform quantitative evaluations through the use of system modeling, FPGA prototyping for validating ideas and architecture options

What they're looking for:

• Individuals who are completing or have recently completed PhD degree in the fields of Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics and related technical discipline
• Experience in research experience in the fields of ML algorithm or AI accelerator design
• Experience with programming tools and languages such as C/C++, MATLAB, Python
• Familiar with appropriate ML frameworks
• Good communication skills, open minded and enthusiastic about new technologies

Benefits:

• Day one access to medical, dental, and vision insurance
• A 401(k) savings plan with company match
• Paid parental leave
• Short-term and long-term disability coverage
• Life insurance
• Wellbeing benefits, among others
• 10 paid holidays per year
• 10 paid sick days per year
• 17 days of Paid Personal Time (prorated upon hire with increasing accruals by tenure)