Remote Research Data Scientist — Generative AI for Finance

Binance; Singapore; On-site; SGD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Company benefits

Work-from-home arrangement

Job summary

Binance is seeking a Research Data Scientist in Singapore to conduct original research in generative AI and large language models, particularly in crypto and financial domains. This role focuses on reasoning under market uncertainty and developing innovative methodologies. Candidates should possess a Master's or PhD, have up to 5 years of experience in ML/AI, and be proficient in Python and PyTorch. Bilingual in English and Mandarin is essential for coordinating with international partners. Competitive salary and work-from-home arrangements are offered.

Qualifications

• Master's or PhD in Machine Learning, Computer Science, Mathematics or related field preferred.
• 0–5 years of research or industry experience in ML/AI.
• Deep understanding of transformer architectures and large language model pretraining dynamics.
• Proficiency in Python and PyTorch, using innovative coding practices.
• Strong foundations in linear algebra, probability theory, and numerical optimization.
• Bilingual in English and Mandarin for coordinating with overseas partners.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original research in generative AI and large language models applied to crypto.
• Design and execute rigorous experiments with clear hypotheses.
• Develop post-training methodologies and evaluation frameworks for LLMs.
• Research test-time scaling techniques for improving agent reasoning quality.
• Track developments across the research community to apply techniques to Binance's challenges.

Skills

Machine Learning

Research methodologies

Python

PyTorch

Bilingual English/Mandarin

Education

Master's or PhD in relevant field

Exceptional Bachelor's candidates with research output

Tools

Claude Code

Cursor

Copilot Workspace

Job description

Binance is seeking a Research Data Scientist in Singapore to conduct original research in generative AI and large language models, particularly in crypto and financial domains. This role focuses on reasoning under market uncertainty and developing innovative methodologies. Candidates should possess a Master's or PhD, have up to 5 years of experience in ML/AI, and be proficient in Python and PyTorch. Bilingual in English and Mandarin is essential for coordinating with international partners. Competitive salary and work-from-home arrangements are offered.