Senior Research Scientist

🕒 June 3

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $165k - $195k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

🧬 Research Scientist

🦅 H1B Visa Sponsor

This company has sponsored H1B visas in the past.

Apply Now

Find Similar Remote Jobs

Receive Emails For Remote Jobs

📊 Check your resume score for this job

Improve your chances of getting an interview by checking your resume score before you apply.

Upload Resume

Pindrop

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

201 - 500 employees

Founded 2011

🔒 Cybersecurity

📡 Telecommunications

💸 Finance

Cybersecurity • Telecommunications • Finance

Pindrop is a leader in voice authentication and fraud detection, offering innovative solutions to enhance the security of voice communications. The company uses advanced technologies such as liveness detection, behavioral analysis, and voice biometrics to combat threats like deepfakes and spoofing in various sectors including banking, finance, insurance, and retail. Pindrop integrates with platforms like Five9 to provide multifactor authentication, ensuring both the protection of sensitive information and a seamless user experience. With a focus on securing call centers and smart devices, Pindrop helps businesses prevent fraud and improve customer interactions by leveraging cutting-edge audio, voice, and AI technologies. Their solutions are trusted by some of the largest financial institutions and insurance companies around the world.

📋 Description

• Drive forward-looking research that advances Pindrop’s core technologies in audio-visual deepfake detection, synthetic media identification, and real-time video processing. • Design, implement, and evaluate novel machine learning and computer vision algorithms tailored for video data and meeting analytics. • Partner closely with engineering teams to transition complex research prototypes and tools into efficient, production-ready systems across multiple platforms. • Maintain high standards for model reproducibility, publish patents, and author peer-reviewed papers for top-tier computer vision, machine learning, and speech conferences. • Act as a technical authority by conducting code and research reviews, mentoring junior researchers, and utilizing empirical data to influence product strategy.

🎯 Requirements

• PhD in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative field (or equivalent industry experience). • 3+ years of professional research experience in Deep Learning, specifically focused on Computer Vision, image/video deepfake detection, facial recognition, or generative AI. • Deep technical expertise in real-time video processing, video data acquisition, pipeline preparation, and model deployment across cloud or edge environments. • Strong programming proficiency in Python, alongside hands-on mastery of modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras. • A proven track record of successful project delivery and publication of peer-reviewed research or patents at prestigious scientific conferences.

🏖️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including RSUs (Restricted Stock Units) for all employees, so everyone shares in our long-term success. • Remote-first environment - giving you flexibility and autonomy in how you structure your day. • While we work flexibly, we prioritize meaningful in-person moments through regular team on-sites, company-wide events, and intentional gatherings that foster connection, collaboration, and shared success. • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO) • Generous health and welfare plans to choose from - including one employer-paid “employee-only” plan! • Best-in-class Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution • Low-cost vision and dental plans for you and your family, providing comprehensive coverage and peace of mind. • Paid Parental Leave - Including birth, adoptive & foster parents • One year of diaper delivery for your newest addition to the family! It’s our way of welcoming new Pindroplets to the family! • Recurring monthly phone and internet allowance to help cover essential connectivity costs and support flexible work. • Enhanced fertility and GLP-1 benefits to support family-building journeys and personalized health needs. • Annual Learning & Development stipend to support your professional growth, skill-building, certifications, and continued education.