Image Research Engineer - France

Jasper is the purpose-built generative AI platform for marketing. Our mission is to elevate marketers with the power of AI, to achieve better outcomes through their workflows and open up new business opportunities. Jasper securely trains on brand and strategy, accelerates content and campaign production, and helps Marketers measure and optimize performance as part of an end-to-end solution.  

Jasper has been recognized as "one of the Top 15 Most Innovative AI Companies of 2024" by Fast Company. We have nearly 100k marketing team users with a growing roster of Enterprise and Fortune 500 logos including: Morningstar, Anthropologie, Prudential, Cushman & Wakefield, Wayfair, and more. Our teams are building multi-modal AI and working with the top AI platforms. We were one of the first partners of both OpenAI and Anthropic. With the Clipdrop acquisition, Jasper is redefining visual marketing across all modalities, offering advanced image features like background replacement, image upscaling, product staging, and more to our customers. We are transforming how marketers create, innovate, and captivate audiences.

We value being customer-obsessed and helping each other achieve the best outcomes through collaboration. We’re not just building solutions, we’re creating experiences that captivate and amaze us. We strive to deliver moments of wonder and delight that enable our customers to be more effective and creative in ways they never thought possible. Learn more at jasper.ai.

About the Role

We're seeking a talented Research Engineer to bridge the gap between cutting-edge AI research and practical customer applications. You will work closely with our research team and gather insights from customers to develop and implement custom AI solutions for image editing and generation.

This role is open to candidates located in France. It will be a hybrid setup, which requires you to come into the office when necessary. The office is based at Station F in Paris, the vibrant hub of the French startup ecosystem.

Our efficient and lean team at Station F thrives on innovation and collaboration. In a dynamic and creative environment, we fully focus on visual applications, integrating AI to maximize its impact. This warm team is also a place where the diversity of personalities and talents is welcomed and valued.

Core Responsibilities

• Implement and finetune models from both internal research and open-source repositories

• Collaborate with the research team to transform promising prototypes into production-ready applications

• Develop and adapt state-of-the-art models for customer use cases in image editing

• Process and analyze image datasets to develop tailored solutions for answering our customer’s needs

• Keep active track of the research literature and industry developments

Required Qualifications

• Master's degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or related field, with experience in implementing and deploying deep learning models

• Strong programming skills in Python and PyTorch

• Proven track record of building end-to-end ML solutions, image processing, and computer vision applications

• Experience with state-of-the-art generative models, particularly: Diffusion, VAE, GANs, Flow matching

• Knowledge of evaluating and benchmarking image generation models.

• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to adapt research for practical applications

• Experience with distributed training and large-scale systems with PyTorch

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with distributed training systems and model optimization

• Knowledge of dataset curation and large-scale image processing pipelines

• Contributions to open-source projects

• Background in customer-facing technical roles

• Familiarity with MLOps practices and tools

What We Offer

• Flexible remote work options with an office in central Paris

• Competitive compensation package

• Opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology, with a direct impact on customer solutions

Our Culture

We value practical problem-solving abilities alongside technical expertise. We're looking for individuals who can bridge the gap between research and real-world applications. While we maintain high standards, we encourage applications from candidates who may not meet all criteria but demonstrate strong potential and problem-solving abilities.

Our goal is to be a diverse workforce that is representative at all job levels as we know the more inclusive we are, the better our product will be. We are committed to celebrating and supporting our differences and that diversity is essential to innovation and makes us better able to serve our customers. We hire people of all levels and backgrounds who are excited to learn and develop their skills. 

We are an equal opportunity employer. Applicants will not be discriminated against because of race, color, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, religion, national origin, citizenship status, disability, ancestry, marital status, veteran status, medical condition, or any protected category prohibited by local, state or federal laws.

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