Remote AI Research Engineer

Placements24; Polokwane; Hybrid; ZAR 1,469,000 - 2,122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Fully remote work

Flexible hours

Access to computing resources

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a highly motivated Remote AI Research Engineer to join their globally distributed team. This fully remote role focuses on advancing state-of-the-art AI by developing and implementing novel algorithms and systems, collaborating with experts, and contributing to impactful research publications.

You will conduct research in ML, DL, and RL; design and test new models; analyze results; document findings; and stay current with AI trends.

Qualifications

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Strong background in machine learning and deep learning concepts.
• Proficiency in Python and AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Proven ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and testing AI algorithms.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development in ML/DL/RL or related AI fields.
• Design, implement, and test new AI models and algorithms.
• Analyze and interpret experimental results, identifying areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with researchers and engineers via remote tools.
• Document findings for technical reports and publications.
• Stay up-to-date with AI research trends.

Skills

Machine learning

Deep learning

Reinforcement learning

Independent research

Communication skills

Education

Master's or Ph.D. in CS/AI

Tools

Python

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a highly motivated and innovative Remote AI Research Engineer to join their globally distributed team. You will be instrumental in advancing the state-of-the-art in artificial intelligence, focusing on developing and implementing novel algorithms and systems. This fully remote position allows you to contribute to groundbreaking research from anywhere, collaborating with a diverse team of experts who are passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible with AI. You will have the opportunity to work on challenging projects that address real-world problems and contribute to impactful scientific publications.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research and development in areas such as machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, or related AI fields.
• Design, implement, and test new AI models and algorithms.
• Analyze and interpret experimental results, identifying areas for improvement.
• Collaborate with other researchers and engineers through virtual communication tools.
• Document research findings and contribute to technical reports and publications.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest research and trends in the AI community.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.
• Strong background in machine learning and deep learning concepts.
• Proficiency in programming languages such as Python and experience with AI frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch).
• Proven ability to conduct independent research and problem-solving.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills for remote collaboration.
• Demonstrated experience in developing and testing AI algorithms.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
• Fully remote work environment with flexible hours.
• Opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI research projects.
• Access to advanced computing resources and research tools.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating virtual team culture.