AI Engineer/AI R&D Engineer

AIKONIC FUTURE TECHNOLOGY PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology company in Singapore is seeking professionals to participate in the core development of large language model projects. Candidates should ideally hold a Master’s or Ph.D. in Computer Science and possess strong familiarity with LLM architectures and AI frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow. This role requires collaboration with the product team and offers Employment Pass sponsorship for qualified candidates.

Benefits

Employment Pass (EP) sponsorship

Qualifications

• Graduates from NUS, SMU, or NTU preferred.
• Strong background in LLM architectures and development.
• Ability to work independently and adapt quickly.

Responsibilities

• Participate in core development of LLM projects.
• Design and implement model research based on Transformer architecture.
• Collaborate with product team to deploy AI solutions.

Skills

Familiarity with mainstream LLM architectures

Experience with AI frameworks like PyTorch or TensorFlow

Proficiency in programming languages such as Python or Java

Experience in building AI agent projects

Familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure

Education

Master’s or Ph.D. degree in Computer Science or related fields

Tools

AI IDEs and tools like Cursor, WindSurf

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in the core development and integration of large language model (LLM) projects;
• Design and implement model research, fine-tuning, or deployment tasks based on Transformer architecture;
• Build agentic AI systems by integrating API calls, contextual memory, and reasoning capabilities to accomplish complex tasks;
• Collaborate closely with the product team to deploy AI solutions in real-world business scenarios;
• Stay up to date with cutting-edge AI advancements (e.g., OpenAI, Google Gemini, Meta, Anthropic, Deepseek), and incorporate innovative technologies into the team.

Qualifications:

Education & Background:

• Graduates from National University of Singapore（NUS）Singapore Management University (SMU) or Nanyang Technological University (NTU) with majors in Computer Science or related fields are preferred;
• Master’s or Ph.D. degree preferred.

Technical Skills:

• Strong familiarity with mainstream LLM architectures (e.g., Transformer, LLM fine-tuning, RAG), with practical usage or development experience;
• Proficient in at least one AI framework such as PyTorch or TensorFlow;
• Skilled in one or more programming languages such as Python or Java; familiarity with AI IDEs and tools like Cursor, WindSurf, etc.;
• Experience in building AI agent projects (e.g., using LangChain, MCP protocol);
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and their AI-related services is a plus.

Other Requirements:

• Fluent in English with strong communication skills and the ability to work independently on projects;
• Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies;
• The company offers Employment Pass (EP) sponsorship for qualified candidates.