Research Scientist, Real-Time Video Generation

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🇪🇺 Europe – Remote

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧬 Research Scientist

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Cantina

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51 - 200 employees

Founded founded by Sean Parker

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

🎮 Gaming

🌍 Social Impact

Artificial Intelligence • Gaming • Social Impact

Cantina is a company that specializes in creating advanced AI characters that can talk, feel, and capture their adventures with selfies. It offers a platform where users can unleash their AI bots in online communities, allowing these lifelike, social creatures to interact with humans. Cantina focuses on building networks of AI influencers and encourages users to explore and build their own collections of AI bots. The company's mission is to foster an interactive universe, inviting creativity and social interaction through digital personalities and AI technology.

📋 Description

• Develop real-time and streaming generation models for responsive interaction while maintaining visual quality and consistency over time • Investigate latency, continuity, and model behavior during longer generation • Explore character appearance, facial expression, gesture, and body movement • Improve the relationship between speech and motion across identities and visual styles • Adapt video models to new data, behaviors, and capabilities through fine-tuning and post-training • Investigate training objectives and conditioning methods and follow ideas through implementation and evaluation • Improve generation speed and efficiency through distillation, model-level approaches, and runtime improvements • Measure quality, latency, and memory effects • Identify missing data coverage and recurring failure modes; improve curation and sampling • Develop data that helps models learn desired behavior • Build quantitative and qualitative evaluations of generated video and interaction experience • Read, reproduce, and adapt relevant research • Share experiments, demos, and findings • Help the team prioritize research directions, time, and compute

🎯 Requirements

• Experience training or fine-tuning video or related generative models • Ability to learn unfamiliar methods quickly and turn ideas into useful experiments • Good experimental judgment, ownership, and clear communication

🏖️ Benefits

• Generous company equity • Medical, dental, and vision insurance – 99.99% of premiums covered by Cantina • 42 days of paid time off, including 15 PTO days, 10 sick days, 15 company holidays, and 2 floating holidays • Generous parental leave & fertility support • 401(k) retirement savings plan • Lifestyle spending account – $500/month to use however you’d like • Complimentary lunch and snacks for in-office employees • One Medical membership • Benefits listed for U.S.-based roles