Founding Machine Learning Engineer

12 hours ago


San Francisco, United States Nuance Full time

About us At Nuanced, we’re at the cutting edge of a critical challenge: detecting AI-generated and digitally manipulated images. As synthetic media continues to grow exponentially, the demand for reliable and accurate detection has never been greater. We are a fast-moving startup where every engineer plays a pivotal role in shaping both the technology and the future of the company. If you’re driven by ownership, eager to tackle real-world challenges, and excited by the opportunity to work in a space with massive potential for impact, Nuanced offers the chance to make a tangible difference from day one. About the role As the Founding Machine Learning Engineer at Nuanced, you will be pivotal in driving our mission forward. You’ll balance research with real-world application, taking on the challenge of building robust machine learning models that detect AI-generated content with precision. This is more than an R&D role—you’ll be developing models that ship to production, working closely with the team to integrate your solutions and iterate quickly based on feedback. You'll have the freedom to push the boundaries of AI research while delivering impactful, customer-focused results. What you’ll be working on Conduct novel research in AI-generated image detection, staying ahead of the latest advancements in the field. Design, develop, and deploy machine learning models to detect AI-generated and manipulated images at scale. Implement scalable algorithms for real-time inference in production systems. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teammates to integrate your models into our product. Rapidly prototype and iterate on solutions based on performance metrics and customer feedback. Shape the strategic direction of our AI architecture and detection capabilities. What we’re looking for Education: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field. Experience: Proven track record in machine learning model development, with a focus on computer vision and image processing. Research & development: Strong interest in applied ML research, with the ability to bridge theory and practice—publications in top-tier conferences are a plus but not required. Technical skills: Proficiency in Python and experience with ML frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras. Problem solver: Eagerness to tackle complex, previously unsolved challenges, and explore new approaches. Fast execution: Ability to move quickly, iterate often, and deliver high-impact results in a fast-paced startup environment. About you Ownership mentality: You take full ownership of your work and are driven to deliver results that make an impact. Self-starter: You are proactive, able to navigate ambiguity, and thrive in environments where you can drive initiatives forward independently. Adaptable: The startup landscape is ever-evolving, and you can pivot, rethink, and adjust as the company grows and changes. Product-focused: You care deeply about aligning your work with business goals and customer needs, ensuring our product succeeds in the real world. Collaborative: You’re team-oriented, communicative, and focused on collective success over individual recognition. Why join us ️ Founding member: Join at the ground level and be a key player in shaping both the product and the company. As we grow, so will your role and opportunities. Deep tech: Work on deep, hard-tech problems in AI and machine learning that have real-world impact. Equity: Competitive equity package that gives you meaningful ownership of the company’s future success. Comprehensive benefits: Medical, dental, and vision insurance. Ready to apply? ️ If you’ve read this far and our vision and technology resonate with you, we’d love to hear from you Submit your application with the phrase “fast track,” and we’ll expedite your application by moving you directly to an interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr



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