Research Scientist (AI)

TL;DR

Research Scientist (AI): Developing and optimizing advanced deepfake detection and real-time video processing technologies with an accent on computer vision and machine learning model implementation. Focus on publishing peer-reviewed research, designing novel algorithms for identity verification, and partnering with engineering teams to deploy scalable security solutions.

Location: Must be based in the US

Salary: $150,000 - $175,000

Company

hirify.global is an identity trust platform specializing in deepfake detection and voice verification for enterprise security.

What you will do

• Research and develop new functionalities for real-time video processing and deepfake detection.
• Publish patents and papers in top-tier computer vision, audio, and speech conferences.
• Design, implement, and evaluate complex algorithms for video processing and meeting analytics.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to deploy research models into production environments.
• Contribute to internal research reviews and code quality assessments.
• Provide technical insights based on emerging research findings.

Requirements

• PhD in a quantitative field (CS, Math, AI) or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional experience in Deep Learning, computer vision, or deepfake detection.
• Strong programming proficiency in Python and C++.
• Experience with ML frameworks such as TensorFlow, Keras, or PyTorch.
• Ability to maintain research packages ensuring reproducibility and computational efficiency.
• Proven record or aptitude for publishing technical papers and patents.

Nice to have

• Experience with Go, TF-Lite, or TF-Micro.
• Expertise in audio processing tasks.
• Previous experience in high-load or real-time security systems.

Culture & Benefits

• Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO).
• Competitive 401(k) match and equity for all employees.
• Generous health and welfare plans, including employer-paid employee-only coverage.
• Monthly phone and internet allowance plus one-time home office budget.
• Remote-first environment with professional development benefits.
• Paid parental leave and wellness programming.