ByteDance

Research Scientist in Large Multimodal Models Applications

ByteDance
San Diego, CA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelPhd or Professional
Job Description

Are you passionate about pushing the boundaries of artificial intelligence and developing cutting-edge technologies? Do you have a knack for solving complex problems and a curiosity that drives you to explore new frontiers? If so, then we have an exciting opportunity for you. ByteDance is seeking a highly driven and innovative Research Scientist to join our team and work on large multimodal models applications. In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry and contribute to the development of groundbreaking AI technologies. We are looking for individuals who possess a strong background in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing, as well as a track record of successfully applying these techniques to real-world problems. If you are ready to be a part of a dynamic and fast-paced environment where your ideas and contributions are valued, then we want to hear from you. Join us at ByteDance and help shape the future of AI.

  1. Conduct research and development in the field of artificial intelligence, with a focus on large multimodal models.
  2. Collaborate with a team of researchers and engineers to develop cutting-edge AI technologies.
  3. Utilize your expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and natural language processing to solve complex problems.
  4. Explore and experiment with new techniques and approaches to push the boundaries of AI.
  5. Contribute to the development of new AI models and algorithms.
  6. Stay up-to-date with the latest advancements and trends in the field of AI.
  7. Design and conduct experiments to evaluate the performance of AI models.
  8. Analyze and interpret data to draw meaningful insights and make recommendations for improvements.
  9. Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate AI technologies into products and services.
  10. Present research findings and ideas to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  11. Collaborate with external partners and researchers to stay at the forefront of AI innovation.
  12. Continuously learn and improve your skills and knowledge in the field of AI.
  13. Contribute to the development of a positive and collaborative work culture within the team.
  14. Take ownership of projects and drive them to successful completion.
  15. Adhere to ethical principles and industry standards in all research and development activities.
Where is this job?
This job is located at San Diego, CA, USA
Job Qualifications

  • Proficiency In Programming Languages Such As Python, Java, Or C++, As Well As Experience With Deep Learning Frameworks Such As Tensorflow, Pytorch, Or Keras.

  • A Ph.d. In Computer Science, Engineering, Or A Related Field With A Focus On Machine Learning And Natural Language Processing.

  • Strong Experience In Building And Applying Large Multimodal Models, Such As Deep Learning, To Solve Complex Problems In Natural Language Understanding And Computer Vision.

  • Proven Track Record Of Success In Conducting And Publishing Research In Top-Tier Conferences And Journals Related To Multimodal Models And Their Applications.

  • Excellent Communication Skills, Both Written And Verbal, With The Ability To Collaborate Effectively With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Complex Technical Concepts To Non-Technical Stakeholders.

Required Skills

  • Data Analysis

  • Big Data

  • Machine Learning

  • Deep Learning

  • Computer Vision

  • Natural language processing

  • Data Mining

  • Algorithm development

  • Statistical modeling

  • feature engineering

  • Neural Networks

  • Text

Soft Skills

  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • Critical thinking

  • Attention to detail

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Research Scientist in Large Multimodal Models Applications in San Diego, CA, USA is $90,000 - $150,000 per year. However, salaries can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and specific job responsibilities.

Additional Information
ByteDance is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedSeptember 15th, 2025
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About ByteDance

ByteDance is a technology company operating a range of content platforms that inform, educate, entertain and inspire people across languages, cultures, and geographies. Dedicated to building global platforms of creation and interaction, ByteDance now has a portfolio of applications available in over 150 markets and 75 languages. For example, TikTok, Helo, Vigo Video, Douyin, and Huoshan.

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