ML Researcher

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Location: San Francisco Bay Area, CA (4-day in-person policy for Bay Area residents, remote otherwise)
Company: Rosebud.ai

Do you dream of creating the tools that will define the next era of creativity and entertainment? Rosebud.ai is building the AI Roblox, using generative AI workflows to accelerate game development and creative expression.

We’re not just creating technology—we’re shaping the next few decades of innovation. With a small, passionate team of 14 trailblazers (and counting), you’ll have a direct impact on products that delight millions of users worldwide.


Why Join Rosebud.ai?

  • A Proven Track Record: We built Tokkingheads, a viral app with over 2 million downloads (all organic) that animates portraits and photos in seconds.
  • Cutting-Edge Innovation: Be part of a team pushing the boundaries of generative AI, combining large language models with traditional NLP and deep learning techniques.
  • A Stellar Network: Backed by industry leaders like Y Combinator, Khosla Ventures, and A16Z Games Fund, with investors including AI pioneers like Ilya Sutskever (OpenAI) and Andrej Karpathy (Tesla).
  • Massive Impact: As part of a small team, you’ll have a huge say in shaping products and technology from day one.
  • Collaborative Culture: Work alongside PhD researchers, creatives, and engineers who are passionate, driven, and low ego.

What You’ll Do

As an ML Researcher, you’ll be at the forefront of generative AI innovation. Your work will directly contribute to revolutionizing how games, assets, and creative projects are developed.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Generative Asset Creation: Conduct cutting-edge research on generative methods in the text domain.
  • Large Language Models: Leverage the power of LLMs and combine them with traditional NLP algorithms for innovative workflows.
  • Game Development Exploration: Investigate and implement new methods for creating games and interactive experiences.
  • From Scratch to Prototype: Build state-of-the-art generative models, modify existing ones, and prototype machine learning pipelines that meet business requirements.
  • Trend Spotting: Stay ahead of the curve by following the latest trends in generative deep learning methods.
  • Iterative Improvement: Continuously refine your models to improve quality, inference speed, and workflow efficiency.

What We’re Looking For

You thrive on turning ideas into prototypes and packaging them into demos that impress. You’re the type of researcher who sees challenges as opportunities to innovate.

You’ll Be a Great Fit If You Have:

  • Deep Expertise in Generative AI: Proven experience in generative deep learning, especially in the text domain.
  • NLP & DL Skills: Extensive knowledge of modern NLP methods and deep learning frameworks like PyTorch.
  • LLM Mastery: Hands-on experience working with large language models (LLMs).
  • Prototyping Skills: Ability to translate business needs into functional prototypes using open-source tools or custom methods.
  • Dev Tools Savvy: Proficiency with Git, Docker, and cloud platforms.
  • Bonus Points: Experience in adjacent domains like image processing, 3D graphics, video processing, or game development.

What We Offer

  • Mission-Driven Work: Be part of a team that’s reshaping the creative industry.
  • Flexibility: Hybrid setup for Bay Area residents or remote for those outside the area.
  • Rocket Ship Growth: Join at an inflection point, where your contributions will have an outsized impact.
  • World-Class Team: Collaborate with investors and team members who are leaders in AI, gaming, and creative tech.


Key Skills:

  • ML Researcher
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