Research Scientist, Gemini for Android XR Devices

ph3Research Scientist, Gemini for Android XR Devices /h3ullilink Copy link /li /ulh3Mid /h3pExperience driving progress, solving problems, and mentoring more junior team members; deeper expertise and applied knowledge within relevant area. /pullilink Copy link /li /ulpX Note: By applying to this position you will have an opportunity to share your preferred working location from the following: bZürich, Switzerland; Munich, Germany /b. /pulliPhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent practical experience. /liliExperience with Computer Vision, Generative AI, or Large Language Models. /liliOne or more scientific publication submission(s) for conferences, journals, or public repositories (such as CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, etc.). /liliExperience in machine learning, specifically for Generative AI and video applications. /li /ulh3Preferred qualifications: /h3ulli2 years of coding experience.br/ /lili1 year of experience owning and initiating research agendas.br/ /liliExperience working on multimodal understanding problems, including image or video understanding tasks. /liliExperience working with egocentric data and egocentric problems. /liliExperience working in an industry or academic research lab, focusing on multiple aspects of the "research to product" pipeline. /li /ulh3About the job /h3pAs an organization, Google maintains a portfolio of research projects driven by fundamental research, new product innovation, product contribution and infrastructure goals, while providing individuals and teams the freedom to emphasize specific types of work. As a Research Scientist, you'll setup large-scale tests and deploy promising ideas quickly and broadly, managing deadlines and deliverables while applying the latest theories to develop new and improved products, processes, or technologies. From creating experiments and prototyping implementations to designing new architectures, our research scientists work on real-world problems that span the breadth of computer science, such as machine (and deep) learning, data mining, natural language processing, hardware and software performance analysis, improving compilers for mobile platforms, as well as core search and much more. /ppAs a Research Scientist, you'll also actively contribute to the wider research community by sharing and publishing your findings, with ideas inspired by internal projects as well as from collaborations with research programs at partner universities and technical institutes all over the world. /ppIn this role, you will partner with the Gemini modeling team to make Gemini a powerful AI assistant for existing and upcoming XR devices. Your work will cover multiple aspects of model development and improvement. You will collaborate with data collection teams to source, annotate, and format valuable data, and work to improve overall model performance, robustness, and reliability through advanced training, deployment, and customization techniques. You will possess expertise in developing and improving LLMs for video understanding, ideally with an egocentric focus. This expertise can stem from academic research or direct industry experience. /ppFor decades, the computing revolution has reshaped our world driven by breakthroughs in compute, connectivity, mobile, and now, AI. Google's XR team is at the forefront of the next major leap – the convergence of AI and XR. This is more than just new devices – it's about reimagining how we interact with the world around us. We're building a future where lightweight XR devices like smart glasses and headsets pair with helpful AI to augment human intelligence, offering personalized, conversational, and contextually aware experiences. Individual pay is determined by factors including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. /ppGermany: € - € (EUR) + 15% bonus target + equity + benefits /ppLearn more about benefits at Google . /pulliDefine the data structure, framework, design, and evaluation metrics for research solution development and implementation under minimal guidance. Identify timelines and obtain resources needed. /liliWork on the integration of Gemini into XR products. Design and implement customization layers to enable the next generation of immersive XR experiences powered by Gemini. /liliWork together with research teams to highlight model limitations and improve performance in key areas critical for XR applications like spatial and temporal understanding. /liliDevelop expertise on the full data collection, filtering and pre-processing pipeline to contribute with freshly sourced data to improve the quality of models in egocentric video understanding applications. /liliEstablish and maintain relationships with main stakeholders and keep recurring updates on the advancements of the project, making sure that their expectations are aligned to the research and engineering work. /li /ulpGoogle is proud to be an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the users we serve, creating a culture of belonging, and providing an equal employment opportunity regardless of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition (including breastfeeding), expecting or parents-to-be, criminal histories consistent with legal requirements, or any other basis protected by law. See also Google's EEO Policy , Know your rights: workplace discrimination is illegal , Belonging at Google , and How we hire . /ppGoogle is a global company and, in order to facilitate efficient collaboration and communication globally, English proficiency is a requirement for all roles unless stated otherwise in the job posting. /ppTo all recruitment agencies: Google does not accept agency resumes. 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