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Diffusion Models Jobs with a Great Work-Life Balance

Browse 11+ diffusion models jobs at companies offering unlimited PTO and best places to work—for a better work-life balance. Hiring companies include Canva, Pinterest, and Dolby.

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9-day fortnights 1
unlimited PTO 4
best places to work 5
generous parental leave 1

Updated September 12, 2026

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Senior Staff Machine Learning Scientist, Assets

3mo

Webflow · Remote · USA or Canada

63 · GoodBest Place to Work$205k – $290k

Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Visual AI

2mo

Pinterest · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$189k – $390k

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Applied Science

3mo

Pinterest · Remote · USA

60 · GoodUnlimited PTO$161k – $332k

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Research Scientist, World Models

2mo

Waabi · Remote · USA

58 · GoodUnlimited PTO$155k – $269k

Principal Computer Vision Researcher - Advanced Technology Group

4mo

Dolby · Hybrid · Sunnyvale, CA, USA

71 · Great9 Day Fortnight$239k – $306k

Machine Learning Scientist

4mo

Suno · Onsite · Boston, MA or San Francisco, CA

59 · GoodUnlimited PTO$207k – $395k

Senior Research Scientist - Design Generation

15d

Canva · Onsite · Sydney, Australia

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Research Scientist - Efficient AI

2mo

Canva · Hybrid · Beijing, China

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Research MLE (Training Optimization)

2mo

Canva · Hybrid · Beijing, China

58 · GoodBest Place to Work

Lead Applied Researcher, Express AI Foundations

2mo

Adobe · Hybrid · San Jose, CA or Seattle, WA

58 · GoodGenerous Parental Leave$228k – $352k

Senior Research Engineer - Video Agents

3mo

Canva · Hybrid · San Francisco, CA, USA

58 · GoodBest Place to Work$220k – $280k

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Everything you need to know about 4-day week jobs

Employers hiring for Diffusion Models on this page include Canva, Pinterest, and Dolby. Diffusion Models roles appear most frequently in engineering, data, and platform teams at companies that have adopted a reduced-hours schedule. Each listing indicates the seniority level and whether Diffusion Models is a primary requirement or one of several preferred skills — expand any role above to see the full stack and responsibilities.

Diffusion Models roles span the full seniority range — we list 11 open roles requiring Diffusion Models across entry-level, mid-level, senior, lead, and staff/principal positions. Senior and above tend to dominate because employers offering reduced-hours schedules often lean toward experienced individual contributors who can deliver consistently in fewer hours. Filter by level in the sidebar to narrow the list above.

Lead with measurable outcomes over time spent — Diffusion Models hiring managers at reduced-hours companies care about delivered value, not hours worked. Highlight projects where you shipped at a steady cadence, collaborated asynchronously, or reduced engineering toil through automation or tooling. Include concrete metrics (latency improvements, adoption numbers, cost reductions) rather than vague duty descriptions. Expand listings above to see the exact framing each employer uses in their job descriptions.

For the full-pay schedules here — 4-day weeks and 9-day fortnights — yes: you keep a full-time salary for a shorter week. Part-time and pro-rata roles instead scale pay to hours, and each listing makes the arrangement clear. Diffusion Models roles in tech and data typically command premium rates at both reduced-hours and traditional employers; specific ranges depend on seniority, location, and sub-specialty (e.g. backend vs frontend, infra vs ML). Individual listings above show exact bands where the employer publishes them.

Depends on the role, but Diffusion Models candidates who also demonstrate async communication, clean documentation, and cross-functional collaboration are typically strong fits for reduced-hours employers — those companies rely on written-first communication and high-context handoffs to operate on a compressed schedule. Technical-adjacent skills vary by stack. Browse the top skills shown in the sidebar to see which tags co-occur most often with Diffusion Models on current listings.