Research Engineer / Research Scientist (Pre-training) at Ideogram | Toronto

About IdeogramAt Ideogram, we strive to democratize access to world-class design, enhancing human creativity through innovative solutions. Our proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows are developed to tackle complex challenges in graphic design. Our team, comprised of pioneers in technology, has made significant contributions to fields including Diffusion Models and Google’s Imagen. We are dedicated to producing designs that resonate with creatives, balancing craft and engineering excellence.Having successfully raised nearly $100 million in funding from esteemed investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, we are rapidly expanding our footprint. With headquarters in Toronto and a growing presence in New York City, we are on a trajectory to triple our team in the coming year. Our flat organizational structure fosters a culture of ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.Discover more about our innovations by exploring Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Experience Ideogram firsthand at ideogram.ai.The OpportunityJoin us as a Research Engineer / Research Scientist, where you will advance the development of visual generative models. Your focus will be on large-scale pre-training for our text-to-image foundation models, where you will define objectives, algorithms, data, and systems, transforming innovative concepts into models that drive products utilized by millions. Collaborate with a passionate team of researchers and engineers committed to shaping the future of the creative economy.

About IdeogramAt Ideogram, we believe in democratizing world-class design, amplifying human creativity through cutting-edge technology. Our proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows address the most pressing challenges faced in graphic design today. Our team is composed of seasoned innovators with a history of breakthroughs in technology, including pioneering research in Diffusion Models, Google’s Imagen, and Imagen Video. We prioritize design, taste, and craftsmanship alongside research and engineering, delivering experiences that creatives truly cherish.Having secured nearly $100M in funding from prominent investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, our headquarters are located in Toronto, with a rapidly expanding team in New York City. We are on an aggressive scaling trajectory, aiming to triple our workforce in the upcoming year. Our culture is characterized by a flat hierarchy, fostering high ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.Discover more about our innovative features in Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Experience Ideogram at ideogram.ai.The OpportunityAs a Research Engineer / Research Scientist, you will spearhead the development of our end-to-end post-training pipeline for text-to-image foundation models. Your role will encompass everything from data strategy to deployment, pushing forward techniques such as Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF), Reinforcement Learning from AI Feedback (RLAIF), and enhancing personalization/customization. You will play a pivotal role in post-training research that yields measurable advancements while implementing and maintaining high-throughput fine-tuning and evaluation pipelines. Join a dynamic team of engineers and researchers dedicated to shaping the future of the creative economy.

Join Ideogram as a Full Stack Product EngineerAt Ideogram, we are on a mission to democratize world-class design, enhancing human creativity through innovative solutions. Our proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows address significant challenges in graphic design. Our talented team comprises industry pioneers who have contributed to breakthroughs in technologies like Diffusion Models and Google’s Imagen and Imagen Video. We are passionate about combining design, taste, and craftsmanship with cutting-edge research and engineering, delivering experiences that creatives adore.With nearly $100M in funding from top investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, and a headquarters in Toronto alongside a growing presence in NYC, we are expanding rapidly, with goals to triple our team within the next year. We foster a flat organizational structure that encourages ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.About The RoleAs a Full Stack Product Engineer, you will play a crucial role in developing products that empower creators by seamlessly integrating generative AI into their workflows. You will engage with all facets of product development, from designing engaging user experiences to optimizing backend systems that cater to millions. We seek a candidate who possesses a strong product instinct, user empathy, and the ability to thrive in the fast-evolving AI landscape.

About IdeogramAt Ideogram, we are dedicated to democratizing exceptional design, thereby amplifying human creativity. We specialize in developing proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows that address unresolved challenges in graphic design. Our talented team comprises innovators with an impressive history of technological advancements, including early research in Diffusion Models, Google’s Imagen, and Imagen Video. We value design, creativity, and craftsmanship as much as we do research and engineering, delivering experiences that resonate with creatives.Having secured nearly $100 million in funding from industry leaders like Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, our headquarters is in Toronto, with a growing presence in NYC. We are rapidly scaling, aiming to triple our team over the next year. Our flat organizational structure promotes a culture of accountability, collaboration, and mentorship.Discover more about our innovations through Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Experience Ideogram at ideogram.ai.The OpportunityJoin a thriving global community of creatives, AI enthusiasts, artists, and early adopters of generative media at Ideogram. Our dedicated base of beta testers and loyal customers actively contribute feedback that shapes the future of our products.We are seeking an enthusiastic Customer Support Specialist who will act as a vital voice of our customers and contribute hands-on to creating an outstanding support and community experience. In this role, you will interact directly with users, provide valuable insights to product teams, and empower the community to create, learn, and thrive.You will also help define the ideal customer experience at Ideogram, utilizing AI and automation tools to optimize workflows, enhance your impact, and deliver thoughtful, proactive support.This position is perfect for someone at the start of their career, offering a clear path for growth into a B2B customer support specialist role as we expand our enterprise business.

About Ideogram Ideogram’s mission is to make high-quality design accessible and help people unlock their creative potential. The team builds proprietary generative media models and AI-native creative workflows to tackle big challenges in graphic design. Team members bring a track record of technological innovation, including foundational work in Diffusion Models and contributions to Google’s Imagen and Imagen Video. Design, taste, and craftsmanship are valued as highly as research and engineering, shaping experiences that connect with creative professionals. With nearly $100M in funding from investors such as Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, Ideogram is headquartered in Toronto and growing quickly. The company plans to triple its team over the next year. The culture emphasizes flat hierarchies, strong ownership, collaboration, and mentorship. Learn more about recent features in Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Try the platform at ideogram.ai. Role Overview: Technical Brand Designer Ideogram is hiring its first Technical Brand Designer for the Product Design team in Toronto. This role shapes and elevates the brand experience across every touchpoint, weaving together brand expression, design systems, and storytelling into a cohesive visual identity. The Technical Brand Designer will build and maintain a visual system and asset library that reflects Ideogram’s brand, keeping the narrative clear, expressive, and recognizable. Close collaboration with Marketing, Product, and an external creative agency is central to evolving the brand for the company’s next stage of growth. The work balances attention to craft, clarity, and scalability. This position sits at the crossroads of brand and product design, well suited for designers who care deeply about both storytelling and systematic design consistency.

At Waabi, a pioneer in Physical AI founded by the renowned AI expert Raquel Urtasun, we are at the forefront of revolutionizing autonomous transportation. Our cutting-edge technology is powering commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis, and we are proud to collaborate with global leaders across AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech sectors.With a rapidly expanding presence in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is on the lookout for innovative, diverse, and collaborative talent eager to make a positive impact on the world. To learn more, visit: www.waabi.aiJoin our mission to redefine the application of generative AI in the physical realm! As a Research Scientist, you will spearhead the development of groundbreaking AI technologies that facilitate the deployment of fully driverless autonomous trucks. Your contributions will be pivotal in realizing Waabi's vision of a unified AI system that learns in an end-to-end manner while ensuring safety, alongside our innovative high-fidelity, closed-loop simulator, Waabi World. We welcome both senior and junior scientists to apply.Key Responsibilities:- Lead and engage in AI research initiatives that advance the boundaries of the field through the creation of novel algorithms for our autonomy systems and state-of-the-art simulator.- Tackle a wide array of challenges related to self-driving technology, including perception, motion forecasting, controls, sensor simulation, scenario generation, behavior modeling, mapping, localization, intelligent data mining & analysis, and safe deployment.- Innovate solutions by harnessing the latest advancements in AI, such as transformers, foundational models, LLMs/VLMs, generative modeling, and reinforcement learning.- Assist in deploying solutions to our production systems, working closely with platform teams to ensure the integration of research outcomes into our operational systems.- Keep abreast of and push beyond state-of-the-art developments in artificial intelligence, machine learning, computer vision, and autonomous driving technologies.- Promote engineering excellence by ensuring high-quality, well-structured, and thoroughly tested code.- Present and publish your work at prestigious machine learning, computer vision, and robotics conferences (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, etc.) and contribute to our company blog.

Join Waabi, a pioneering company in Physical AI, founded by the esteemed AI innovator Raquel Urtasun. We are at the forefront of revolutionizing autonomous transportation, utilizing cutting-edge technology to drive commercial autonomous trucks and robotaxis. Our exceptional team collaborates with industry leaders in AI, automotive, logistics, and deep tech to shape the future.With offices located in Toronto, San Francisco, Dallas, and Pittsburgh, Waabi is rapidly expanding and seeking diverse, innovative, and collaborative talent eager to make a positive impact on the world. Discover more about us at: www.waabi.aiYour Role:- Collaborate within a multidisciplinary team of Research Scientists and Engineers, employing an AI-first approach to advance safe self-driving technology at scale.- Lead or contribute to innovative AI research projects, expanding the boundaries of the field by creating new algorithms for Autonomous Vehicles (AV) in key areas such as perception, prediction, motion planning, controls, simulation, mapping, localization, and core AI.- Design, implement, train, and optimize cutting-edge algorithms for self-driving vehicles and various production systems.- You will be encouraged to publish your work at leading conferences in machine learning, computer vision, and robotics (NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, etc.) and contribute to our company blog.

About IdeogramAt Ideogram, we strive to democratize world-class design, amplifying human creativity. Our innovative approach involves developing proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows that address complex challenges in graphic design. Our talented team comprises pioneers who have made significant contributions to technology, including foundational research in Diffusion Models and projects such as Google's Imagen and Imagen Video. We value design, taste, and craftsmanship just as much as we do research and engineering, delivering user experiences that resonate deeply with creatives.With nearly $100M raised from esteemed investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, we are headquartered in Toronto and expanding our team in New York City. Our growth trajectory is ambitious, aiming to triple our workforce within the next year. We foster a flat organizational structure that encourages ownership, collaboration, and mentorship among all team members.Discover more about our initiatives through our Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character blog posts, and experience Ideogram at ideogram.ai.

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About IdeogramAt Ideogram, our vision is to democratize exceptional design, empowering individuals with the tools to expand their creative horizons. We specialize in pioneering generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows that address persistent challenges in graphic design. Our talented team comprises innovators with proven success in technological advancements, including early research in Diffusion Models, Google’s Imagen, and Imagen Video. We value artistry, aesthetics, and craftsmanship as much as we do research and engineering, delivering experiences that resonate with creatives.Having secured nearly $100 million in funding from leading firms such as Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, we are headquartered in Toronto and expanding our presence in New York City. Our team culture is characterized by a flat organizational structure, emphasizing high ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.Discover our latest features including Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Experience Ideogram at ideogram.ai.As the Founding Product Manager, you will lead the evolution of our product, seizing a remarkable opportunity to be the inaugural PM in a fast-paced AI startup situated at the crossroads of art, design, and cutting-edge generative AI models.

Join the University Health Network as a Postdoctoral Researcher, where you will engage in groundbreaking research that aims to improve health outcomes and advance scientific knowledge. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside leading experts in a collaborative environment, contributing to innovative projects.

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Join Waabi as a Research Engineer specializing in World Models, where you will be at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technologies that drive innovation in autonomous systems. As part of our team, you will collaborate with experts in machine learning and artificial intelligence to create robust models that enhance the capabilities of our autonomous driving platform. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic environment, contributing to groundbreaking research and applications.

Join the forefront of medical research as a Postdoctoral Researcher at the esteemed University Health Network in Toronto. This is an exciting opportunity to engage in innovative research projects, collaborate with leading scientists, and contribute to groundbreaking discoveries in health and medicine.

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Who are we?At Cohere, our mission is to elevate intelligence for the benefit of humanity. We are dedicated to training and deploying cutting-edge models for developers and enterprises, enabling them to create extraordinary experiences like content generation, semantic search, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and advanced AI agents. We believe our efforts are pivotal for the broader acceptance of AI technologies.Our team is passionate about our creations, with each member playing a vital role in enhancing the capabilities of our models and the value they provide to our clients. We thrive on hard work and agility, always prioritizing our customers' best interests.Cohere comprises a diverse group of researchers, engineers, designers, and other professionals, each excelling in their respective fields. Our belief is that a rich variety of perspectives is essential for developing exceptional products.Join us in shaping the future!Cohere Labs serves as our dedicated research division, pushing the boundaries of machine learning through collaborative research and hands-on experimentation. We tackle frontier challenges in natural language processing (NLP) and AI, while fostering an environment where researchers and engineers from various backgrounds can learn, contribute, and grow.We prioritize building thoughtful and practical solutions, ranging from innovative methods and datasets to tools that enhance research accessibility. Our core values include curiosity, ownership, and tangible impact over mere buzz.Why join Cohere Labs?Cohere Labs unites researchers and engineers in the pursuit of bold ideas, translating them into functional systems. We are committed to advancing machine learning while enhancing access to applied research training and fostering global collaboration.We realize this mission through two main avenues:Fostering open, collaborative research environments where engineers and researchers tackle ambitious ML challenges together.Broadening access to applied research training, supporting early-career engineers in becoming strong contributors to research.About the roleWe are in search of Research Engineers who are eager to engage in practical work: conducting experiments, debugging models, scaling training pipelines, and transforming research concepts into operational systems.This role is highly hands-on. You will collaborate closely with scientists and fellow engineers to apply new methodologies, execute large-scale experiments, and help develop the infrastructure that underpins our research initiatives.

About IdeogramAt Ideogram, we are on a mission to democratize world-class design, enhancing human creativity through innovative solutions. Our proprietary generative media models and AI-driven creative workflows address previously unsolved problems in graphic design. Our team is composed of pioneers with proven success in technology breakthroughs, including foundational research in Diffusion Models and the development of Google’s Imagen and Imagen Video. We prioritize design, aesthetics, and craftsmanship, alongside rigorous research and engineering, delivering experiences that resonate with creatives.With nearly $100 million raised from leading investors like Andreessen Horowitz and Index Ventures, Ideogram is headquartered in Toronto and expanding rapidly, aiming to triple our team this year. We foster a flat organizational structure, encouraging a culture of ownership, collaboration, and mentorship.Discover more about our innovations by exploring Ideogram 3.0, Canvas, and Character. Experience Ideogram at ideogram.ai.About The RoleWe are searching for a talented Software Engineer specializing in ML Data Infrastructure to join our innovative team. You will collaborate with a group of skilled engineers to create cutting-edge AI design experiences that engage millions of users.You will thrive in this role if you are passionate about:Collaborating on complex technical challenges, from scaling distributed systems to enabling novel generative media experiences.Constructing robust data infrastructure capable of supporting foundation models at petabyte scale, ensuring reliability and performance across multi-modal training pipelines.Optimizing data processing workflows for high throughput, engaging directly with distributed systems, TPU infrastructure, and large-scale storage solutions.Partnering with research scientists to grasp data requirements and translating them into production-grade systems that expedite model development cycles.What We’re Looking ForTechnical Excellence2-5 years of experience in developing and deploying large-scale distributed systems, showcasing the ability to manage complexity through thoughtful abstractions and scalable design.Strong grasp of data structures, algorithms, and system design principles.

Join the University Health Network as a Postdoctoral Researcher, where you will engage in cutting-edge research and contribute significantly to our scientific community. This is a fantastic opportunity for recent PhD graduates looking to advance their careers in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Join our dynamic team at University Health Network as a Postdoctoral Researcher. In this role, you will engage in cutting-edge research initiatives aimed at advancing healthcare solutions. You will collaborate with esteemed researchers and contribute to innovative projects that have a significant impact on patient care.