About the role
Senior Research Engineer I (Large Multimodal Models) is a active engineering role at ntu in NTU Main Campus, Singapore. Open the role to review the official description and apply on the company site.
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Key Responsibilities
- To undertake hands-on engineering development in AI agentic systems, including system design, implementation, training, evaluation, optimization, and deployment where applicable.
- To lead the development of robust research prototypes, software systems, datasets, tools, and experimental pipelines that support the programme of research.
- To provide technical guidance, code review, and day-to-day support to junior research engineers, research staff, and students associated with the project.
- To work closely with principal investigators and project team members to translate research objectives into concrete engineering plans, milestones, experiments, and deliverables.
- To attend, contribute to, and where necessary lead relevant technical discussions, project meetings, reviews, and demonstrations.
- To ensure good engineering practices, including clean and maintainable code, proper documentation, reproducible experiments, version control, and responsible management of data and computing resources.
- To undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning, or a related discipline.
- Strong hands-on programming skills, preferably in Python and modern AI/ML development frameworks.
- Practical experience in developing AI agentic systems, including LLM-based agents, tool use, retrieval-augmented generation, planning, memory, workflow automation, or multimodal AI systems.
- Good understanding of software engineering practices, including version control, testing, documentation, and reproducible development.
- Ability to design, implement, debug, and optimize research prototypes and production-oriented systems.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently in a fast-moving research environment.
- Good communication skills and ability to collaborate with researchers, engineers, and students.