# Senior Applied Research Scientist, Data Curation

**Company**: NVIDIA
**Work arrangement**: remote
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

NVIDIA's Curator team is seeking a Senior Applied Research Scientist with experience researching, developing, and deploying deep learning models at scale across various modalities.

You will join a team of Applied Research Scientists, Machine Learning and MLOps Engineers working on the next generation of data curation and document extraction pipelines for foundation-model training.

Responsibilities:

- Develop efficient and performant models and data pipelines for extracting and curating multi-modal data used in foundation model training.

- Build pipelines for petabyte-scale extraction and content deduplication.

- Contribute to expanding and optimizing curation methodologies targeting petabyte-scale multimodal data.

- Explore and craft datasets, metrics, experiments, and validation scripts.

- Help ML Engineers scale pipelines to production capability.

- Write papers, blog posts, documentation, and training materials.

- Stay updated on the latest developments in data curation.

Requirements:

- Master's, Ph.D., or equivalent experience in data curation, document AI, information retrieval, or multimodal research.

- Hands-on experience developing computer vision and document-extraction models and pipelines.

- Understanding of the state of the art in data curation research.

- 10+ years of experience developing multimodal systems.

- Proven expertise managing distributed data frameworks.

- Excellent Python programming skills and experience with PyTorch or similar deep learning frameworks.

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Location is flexible, and the team is remotely situated, focusing on NA/EU time zones. NVIDIA offers highly competitive salaries and a comprehensive benefits package.

## Skills

### Required
- Python
- PyTorch
- deep learning
- data curation
- document AI
- information retrieval
- multimodal research
- computer vision
- document-extraction models
- distributed data frameworks

### Nice to have
- Kaggle Grandmaster status
- top-tier results in machine learning competitions
- Ray
- Spark
- Dask

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