Senior Machine Learning Engineer

Autodesk makes software for people who make things. If you've ever driven a high-performance car, admired a towering skyscraper, used a smartphone, or watched great science fiction films, chances are you've experienced what millions of Autodesk customers are doing with our software. Autodesk's Emerging Media and Entertainment Technology team is hiring Machine Learning Engineers to work on innovative projects that help our customers imagine, design, and make a better world. Reporting to our Director of Research, you will help us with implementing and improving ML models while applying best practices for AI Research. You'll apply ML methodologies and tools to a wide array of data and use cases, and help shape the future of media and entertainment technology.

Responsibilities

Implement and enhance new ML models and AI techniques

Work collaboratively on research projects within a globally distributed team

Support research through building experimental pipelines and prototypes

Handle data processing and preparation at scale

Conduct model training and hyperparameter tuning

Analyze model errors and design strategies for mitigation

Collaborate with our Advanced Engineering team to implement AI solutions

Minimum Qualifications

BSc or MSc in a related AI/ML field such as Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics (or similar)

Understanding of fundamental CS algorithms and their scaling behaviors

Strong skills in data modelling and data architecture

Ability to decompose large problems into manageable components and develop clear solutions

3-5+ years of experience applying machine learning algorithms and libraries to business problems

Solid background in statistical methods for Machine Learning (Bayesian methods, HMMs, graphical models, dimension reduction, clustering, classification, and regression techniques)

Proficient in Deep Learning techniques (Network architectures, regularization techniques, learning techniques, loss-functions, optimization strategies)

Experience with TensorFlow, PyTorch, and other standard deep learning frameworks

Coding skills in Python and/or C++

Excellent documentation skills for code and software architecture

Demonstrated skills in presenting information visually

Experience explaining new concepts to different audiences (technical or nontechnical) and demonstrating a learner's mindset

Preferred Qualifications

We appreciate experience with one or more of the following:

Computational geometry and geometric methods (e.g. shape analysis, signal processing, topology, differential geometry, discrete geometry, functional mapping, geometric deep learning, graph neural networks)

Diffusion models

Passion for entertainment and media, skills in the use of creative software

Expertise in network architectures, process automation, batch processing, artefact check-pointing, resilience management

Multi-modal deep learning and/or information retrieval

Natural Language Processing

Reinforcement Learning

PhD in a AI/ML related field

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