Lead Sensor AI/ML Architect

TACNIQ PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

The role emphasizes collaboration with external partners and academic collaborators, with a hands-on approach to data, training, and deployment strategies in a fast-moving startup environment.

Qualifications

• Strong fundamentals in machine learning including model training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
• Experience with time-series or sensor data is a significant advantage.
• Ability to take an ambiguous problem and produce a structured plan and working output.
• Comfortable with Python, PyTorch or JAX, and standard ML tooling.
• MLOps or deployment experience is a plus, particularly for constrained or embedded compute environments.
• Ability to communicate technical direction clearly to non-ML stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Define and own the Sensor FM research roadmap: data collection strategy, architecture selection, training pipeline, and evaluation framework.
• Lead model development from prototype to reproducible, documented pipelines.
• Propose and justify compute resource requirements (GPU/cloud) to leadership.
• Mentor the Junior AI Engineer and provide technical direction to interns.
• Serve as the primary technical interviewer for future AI hires.
• Engage with external partners, academic and research institutions, and potential customers on the R&D roadmap where needed.

Skills

ML fundamentals

Sensor data

Python

PyTorch

JAX

ML tooling

Tools

MLOps

Job description

The role emphasizes collaboration with external partners and academic collaborators, with a hands-on approach to data, training, and deployment strategies in a fast-moving startup environment.