Research Scientist - Voice AI Foundations
DeepgramFull Time
Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)
Candidates should have a PhD or 2-3 years of practical experience applying diffusion models, with strong foundations in generative modeling, particularly image or video synthesis. Deep experience with diffusion models like DDPMs and LDMs, fluency in PyTorch, and comfort with GPU-based inference are essential. Evidence of original research through publications in top-tier or solid second-tier venues is required, along with enthusiasm for building lifelike avatars. Preferred qualifications include skills in 3D graphics, Gaussian splatting, large-scale training setups, experience leading research teams, and knowledge of software development best practices.
The AI Researcher will lead research efforts on generative video models, including Neural Avatars, Talking-Heads, and Lip-sync technologies, as well as other low-level computer vision topics. They will collaborate with the Applied ML team to productionize research findings and stay current with, as well as contribute to, the latest advancements in the field.
AI-driven video personalization platform for marketing
Tavus offers a video personalization platform that uses artificial intelligence to create customized videos for each customer. The platform takes a single recorded video and generates numerous versions, each tailored with unique voice variables to enhance customer loyalty and encourage repeat purchases. It caters to businesses of all sizes, recognizing the growing need for personalized content in digital marketing. Tavus stands out by enabling the auto-generation of hundreds or even millions of personalized videos, allowing businesses to scale their marketing efforts while maintaining quality interactions. The company likely operates on a subscription or usage-based pricing model, providing various plans to suit different needs. The main goal of Tavus is to help businesses build personal connections with their audience at scale, allowing them to focus on creativity and strategic initiatives.