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Synthesia· HQ in 20 Triton Street, Regent's Place, 3rd Floor, London NW1 3BF, United Kingdom.

Senior Applied Research Engineer - Video

Location: Europe · Category: Engineering & Development · Seniority: Senior · Posted: August 24, 2026 · Verified: Oct 4, 2026

Role Overview & Description

Conducts applied research in video generation and processing at Synthesia, developing state-of-the-art models. Collaborates with product teams to integrate research into production systems.
Source & Transparency: This position was structured directly from the publicly accessible career portal of Synthesia. Details on the employer’s original job posting are authoritative. Polaris7 charges no placement fees and conducts no candidate screening.

About the company

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Synthesia

synthesia.io

Enterprise AI video creation platform with avatars, dubbing and voice tools.

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