Research Engineer, Deep Learning / LLM / AI

OPTIMUM SOLUTIONS (SINGAPORE) PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading AI research company in Singapore is hiring for a 12-month contract position focused on developing advanced AI systems and algorithms. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and experience in Deep Learning, Computer Vision, or Machine Learning. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to implement innovative AI solutions. Relevant programming experience in C/C++, Python, or Rust is required, along with a solid understanding of deep learning frameworks like PyTorch.

Qualifications

• 0–4 years of experience in LLMs, foundation models, or data-centric AI research.
• At least 2 years of experience in Deep Learning or AI-related areas.
• 1+ year of hands-on programming experience in C/C++, Python, or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Implement advanced AI research systems and tooling.
• Develop new algorithms and research platform capabilities.
• Support researchers in building and scaling AI systems.

Skills

Deep Learning

Computer Vision

Machine Learning

Programming in C/C++, Python, or Rust

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

PyTorch

Job description

This is a 12-months contract hire.

In this role, you will work closely with researchers and engineers to translate research ideas into robust implementations and end-to-end solutions. You will design and develop new algorithms, system functionalities, and research architectures, while contributing to publications that advance the state of the art in AI research.

Please attach a link to your GitHub in the resume for this application.

Responsibilities

• Implement and engineer advanced AI research systems and tooling, with a focus on perception and foundation models
• Develop new algorithms, architectures, and research platform capabilities
• Support researchers and engineers in building and scaling AI systems on cloud environments
• Collaborate with cross-functional research and engineering teams across computer vision and machine learning domains
• Contribute to system implementation roadmaps and execution planning
• Participate in research publications and dissemination of results

Requirements

• 0–4 years of experience in LLMs, foundation models, or data-centric AI research, with the ability to work independently on engineering tasks
• At least 2 years of experience in one or more of the following areas: Deep Learning, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or Artificial Intelligence
• 1+ year of hands-on programming experience in C/C++, Python, or Rust
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Vision, Machine Learning, or a related technical field
• Experience developing computer vision algorithms or infrastructure
• Experience with deep learning frameworks, preferably PyTorch