Research Intern, AI Machine Learning

Seagate Technology; Singapore; On-site; SGD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Seagate Research Group (SRG) invites a Research Intern to apply ML techniques to HDD analytics, data flow optimization, and edge AI across storage solutions. You will work with Python, TensorFlow, PyTorch, and a lower-level language such as C/C++ or Java while exploring supervised, unsupervised, and reinforcement learning.

Join SRG’s Software and Applied AI Research team at Shugart, Singapore, contributing to simulations, modeling, and AI-driven material discovery with guidance from experienced

Qualifications

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master degree or PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
• Proficient in Python, with experience in TensorFlow, PyTorch, R-programming, and a lower-level programming language (C/C++ or Java).
• Knowledge of ML areas including supervised, unsupervised, and RL.

Responsibilities

• Apply ML techniques to impactful SRG projects.
• Develop AI/edge solutions and simulate AI workloads.
• Profile and analyze AI workloads; optimize data flow with ML.
• Engage in Physics-Informed Machine Learning modeling and AI-driven material discovery.

Skills

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

R programming

C/C++ or Java

Linear algebra

Statistics

Optimization

Reinforcement Learning

NLP

Vision

Education

Bachelors/Masters/PhD in CS/Engineering/Math

Job description

Research Intern, AI Machine Learning

Location: Shugart, SG

About our group:

Seagate Research Group (SRG) conducts research to transform Seagate’s considerable technical expertise, innovation, and manufacturing excellence to develop innovative technologies for the rapidly growing datasphere.

SRG’s Software and Applied AI Research section conduct research in applying Machine Learning for Seagate advance project, products, and processes.

We use State-of-the-Art ML methods to develop applications and Proof-of-Concepts. Our projects include applying ML in the following areas - Video Surveillance, Predictive Maintenance for HDD, optimizing data storage solution, Sensor-fusion for Augmented Reality and more

About the role - you will:

As a Research intern, you will have the opportunity to apply ML techniques to a variety of impactful projects within SRG’s Software and Applied AI Research team. These include:

• Applying predictive analytics for Hard Disk Drive (HDD) applications.
• Optimizing data flow throughput for Storage solutions with ML.
• Developing AI solutions tailored at the edge
• Profiling and analyzing AI workloads
• Engaging in simulation and modeling using Physics-Informed Machine Learning models (Theory-Trained Models)
• AI Driven Material Discovery

About you:

We are looking for someone who is:

• A self-motivated and independent learner with a strong mathematical foundation in linear algebra, statistics, optimization, and calculus.
• Proficient in understanding Machine Learning and Deep Learning frameworks such as TensorFlow and PyTorch.
• Familiar with various ML approaches, including Supervised, Unsupervised, and Reinforcement Learning.
• Keen to stay updated on the latest ML developments and trends, such as Generative AI, Transformers, GPT, GANs, Autoencoders, and Diffusion AI, Physics-informed Neural Network.
• Possessing a proactive, can-do attitude, with a perpetual curiosity and willingness to learn.
• Able to commit a full time Semester internship (Jan to May/Aug).

Your experience includes:

• Currently pursuing a Bachelor's or Master degree or PHD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field.
• Proficient in Python, with experience in TensorFlow, PyTorch, R-programming, and a lower-level programming language (C/C++ or Java).
• Knowledge or experience in one or more of the following areas:
• Applied reinforcement learning algorithms like Q-Learning or genetic algorithms in real-world applications.
• Machine Learning for vision or natural language processing (NLP)

Location:

The Shugart site (named after Seagate’s founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass transportation to work. Being a purpose-built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym, and recreation rooms. Our yoga and Zumba classes are very popular. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening, and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities

The Shugart site (named after Seagate’s founder, Al Shugart) is a research and design center. Easily accessible from the One-North MRT Station, many employees choose to take mass transportation to work. Being a purpose-built building, The Shugart has excellent employee recreational facilities. Take an active break at our badminton courts, table tennis tables, in-house gym, and recreation rooms. Our yoga and Zumba classes are very popular. We also offer classes and interest groups in photography, gardening, and foreign languages, and have various on-site celebrations, and community volunteer opportunities

About Us

With more than four decades of storage innovation, Seagate empowers humanity to thrive in the data age and helps people and businesses navigate the ever-expanding data landscape.

We craft precision-engineered, cutting-edge solutions that help the world store and manage exponential data growth.

Seagate is powered by our talented and passionate workforce of 29,000 employees across the globe who embody our core values: integrity, innovation, and inclusion. Striving towards excellence every single day, we show up with these values for our customers, business partners, shareholders, and communities alike.

Join us and get inspired to make a difference in the datasphere!

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