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Research Scientist (Video)

Pindrop · US - Remote; US-Remote

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
Pindrop's roles stay open a median of 80 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Pindrop's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Pindrop
high
17 stale, 5 reposted of 18 open
Hiring momentum
34 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-22

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pindrop's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pindrop.

About this role

As a Research Scientist II on the Video team at Pindrop, you will lead research initiatives focused on real-time video processing and analytics. Your responsibilities include developing deep learning algorithms for video processing, face recognition, and deepfake detection, as well as collaborating with engineers to deploy models into production. You will also participate in research and code reviews, and contribute to patents and publications in the field.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • PhD in a quantitative field or equivalent industry research experience
  • 3+ years of professional experience in Deep Learning applied to computer vision, face recognition, video deepfake detection, or general machine learning
  • Strong programming proficiency in Python
  • Hands-on mastery of modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Keras
  • Proven track record of successful project delivery and contributions to patents and peer-reviewed publications

Nice to have

  • Functional programming experience in C/C++ or working knowledge of deployment environments using Go, TF-Lite, and TF-Micro
  • Practical experience with real-time video processing pipelines and video data acquisition/preparation tasks
  • Foundational domain knowledge of biometrics, identity authentication, fraud patterns, or consumer security concepts

What you get

  • Competitive compensation package including RSUs
  • Remote-first environment
  • Unlimited Paid Time Off (PTO)
  • Generous health and welfare plans
  • Best-in-class Health Savings Account (HSA) employer contribution
  • Low-cost vision and dental plans

Worth weighing

  • No specific salary figure listed beyond a general pay range
  • The role requires navigating ambiguity in research, which may be challenging for some candidates
  • The position involves significant collaboration across functional boundaries, which may not suit all work styles

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Listed by Pindrop on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-22. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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