Software Engineer (Research Engineer) in SIA-NUS Digital Aviation Corp Lab

National University of Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking research lab at a prestigious university as a Software Engineer (Research Engineer). This role offers the chance to leverage data science and machine learning to enhance passenger experiences in the aviation sector. Collaborate with a dynamic team to build databases, clean data, and apply cutting-edge algorithms to real-world datasets. With a focus on innovation, you will contribute to projects that aim to redefine air travel and improve comfort and wellness for passengers. If you are passionate about technology and eager to make a meaningful impact, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or related fields.
• Solid programming skills and experience in data science.

Responsibilities

• Build a database and perform data cleaning and processing.
• Apply algorithms and methodologies in data science and AI.

Skills

Python

SQL/MySQL

Data Science

Machine Learning

Artificial Intelligence

Data Visualization

Presentation Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Bachelor's in Computer Science

Master's in Computer Science

Tools

Tableau

Job description

Company Description

The National University of Singapore is the national research university of Singapore. Founded in 1905 as the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States Government Medical School, NUS is the oldest higher education institution in Singapore.

Job Description

SIA-NUS Digital Aviation Lab at National University of Singapore (NUS) offers an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Software Engineer (Research Engineer) to use data to uncover new user insights that have the potential to inform the creation of new products, services, and processes that will improve passengers' comfort, sleep wellness, and experiences. This is done by analyzing and making connections of data across multiple sources.

The Software Engineer (Research Engineer) will be responsible for:

1. Building a database for the project.
2. Data cleaning and data processing.
3. Applications for algorithms and methodologies based on state-of-the-art research in data science, machine learning, artificial intelligence, and big data.
4. Using data analysis technology to analyze some characteristics of data.
5. Visualization of research results.

He/she will be working closely with the Principal Investigator and lab members on one or more research projects with external collaborators on interesting and challenging real-world datasets and problem statements.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters in Computer Science or related disciplines with a focus in AI/Machine Learning/Big Data.
• Candidate must be able to work in fast-moving, "hands-on", results-oriented environments. He/she will have a ‘can-do' attitude and be passionate about building and developing new ideas and models.
• Solid programming and application development skills.
• Relevant skill sets in Python, SQL/MySQL, Tableau, and data science.
• Good writing and presentation skills.
• Possess good interpersonal skills.
• An ability to work in a collaborative team environment.

About Us

NUS, Singapore's flagship university, and SIA, Singapore's flagship carrier, jointly established a 5-year SIA-NUS Digital Aviation Corporate Laboratory (Corp Lab) to create and commercialize innovative technologies that could accelerate the digital transformation of Singapore's aviation sector and redefine the air travel experience.

To emerge ahead in today's digital transformation era, SIA and NUS will jointly target Revenue Management & Dynamic Pricing (for smart data-driven optimization), Transforming Competency and Skill Development (for intelligent and personalized pilot and cabin crew training), Employee Wellness (for data-driven and scientifically-backed improvements to workforce safety, performance, and productivity), and Passenger Comfort, Sleep and Cabin Service (for next-generation product offerings and unparalleled customer service within the cabin).

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus
Organization: Inst of Operations Research & Analytics
Department: Inst of Operations Research & Analytics
Employee Referral Eligible: No
Job requisition ID: 27675