Zoom is Looking for Research Scientist – Text Summarization at Roma, Lazio Full Time

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Zoomies help people stay connected so they can get more done together. We set out to build the best video product for the enterprise, and today help people communicate better with products like Zoom Contact Center, Zoom Phone, Zoom Events, Zoom Apps, Zoom Rooms, and Zoom Webinars.

We’re problem-solvers, working at a fast pace to design solutions with our customers and users in mind. Here, you’ll work across teams to deliver impactful projects that are changing the way people communicate and enjoy opportunities to advance your career in a diverse, inclusive environment.

Zoom is an award-winning workplace. We have been recognized by Comparably as #1 CEO, Company Happiness, Benefits, Compensation, Diversity, and more! Not to mention we’ve been awarded by Glassdoor as the 2nd Best US workplace & Best Large Company US CEO in 2018, Wealthfront, and Business Insider. Our culture focuses on delivering happiness, our commitment to transparency, and the tangible benefits we provide our employees and our customers.

The role will entail working alongside a friendly team of experienced researchers to develop Text Summarization techniques and deploy them to our online video conference product.

Responsibilities :

• Research, propose, and execute next-generation model architectures

• Prototype new techniques, compare results, and work with ML Engineering team

• Research and develop state of the art ML Models

• Work closely with the ML Engineering team in influencing the roadmap and execution

• Propose and implement metrics to measure the model performance

• Work with the customers and product manager to understand the pain points and iterate

Key Qualifications

• Ability to lead research to improve machine-learning algorithms which understand text, audio, speech, and other modalities

• Publications in top ML conferences (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR) or application specific conferences (EMNLP, InterSpeech, ICASSP, and ACL)

• Experience holding an academic, industry, or government research scientist position

• Ph.D. from top tier university in machine learning or related field (AI, computer science).

• Experience leading a project to solve complex modelling problems with machine learning

• Highly experienced in theoretical and empirical research for addressing research problems

• Experienced with basic software development (C++, Python, etc)

Please note : This position will be based out of Karlsruhe, Germany

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