figureai
Helix AI Engineer, Video Pretraining
At a Glance
- Location
- San Jose, California, United States
- Posted
- 2026-04-09T11:10:37-04:00
Key Requirements
Required Skills
Domain Knowledge
- Construction
- Engineering
- Robotics
Requirements
Experience training large-scale models on video data or other high-dimensional sequential modalities
Strong understanding of modern deep learning architectures for video, vision, or multimodal systems
Proficiency in Python and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch
Experience working with distributed training systems and large GPU clusters
Strong experimental rigor and ability to iterate quickly on model design and training strategies
Experience working on frontier video models or multimodal foundation models
Responsibilities
Design and train large-scale video foundation models on diverse datasets spanning internet-scale video and robot-collected data
Develop pretraining strategies that capture temporal dynamics, motion, and object interaction from raw video sequences
Explore architectures for video understanding and generation, including transformer-based and diffusion-based approaches
Implement efficient data pipelines and training strategies for high-throughput video ingestion and large-scale distributed training
Collaborate closely with generative modeling, agent, and robot learning teams to integrate pretrained models into the autonomy stack
Design evaluation frameworks and benchmarks to measure temporal understanding, prediction quality, and generalization