Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering

Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering

Posted 2 days ago by Quik Hire Staffing

Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
United Kingdom

Summary: This role as a Member of Technical Staff in Research Engineering focuses on advancing AI research and engineering solutions for a cutting-edge technology platform. The position involves designing, building, and optimizing research systems to enhance model performance, scalability, and reliability. It offers the opportunity to contribute to high-performance AI infrastructure, facilitating faster experimentation and deployment for global applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain core research engineering systems that support AI model training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Optimize computational pipelines to reduce latency and improve throughput in distributed research environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new algorithms and techniques into existing research frameworks.
  • Implement rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure system stability and reproducibility of results.
  • Document technical specifications, research findings, and implementation details for internal and external stakeholders.

Key Skills:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on AI/ML.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in research engineering, systems programming, or software development with AI applications.
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust, with a strong grasp of algorithms and data structures for scalable systems.
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Ray, Dask, or Kubernetes for large-scale AI workloads.
  • Knowledge of ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for research infrastructure.

Salary (Rate): undetermined

City: undetermined

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: remote

IR35 Status: undetermined

Seniority Level: undetermined

Industry: IT

Detailed Description From Employer:

Role: Member of Technical Staff, Research Engineering

Location: Remote (Work from Anywhere)

Payout: Competitive, based on experience

Role Overview: This contract role focuses on advancing AI research and engineering solutions for a cutting-edge technology platform. The position involves designing, building, and optimizing research systems to improve model performance, scalability, and reliability. The work directly contributes to the development of high-performance AI infrastructure, enabling faster experimentation and deployment for global applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and maintain core research engineering systems that support AI model training, evaluation, and deployment.
  • Optimize computational pipelines to reduce latency and improve throughput in distributed research environments.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate new algorithms and techniques into existing research frameworks.
  • Implement rigorous testing and validation processes to ensure system stability and reproducibility of results.
  • Document technical specifications, research findings, and implementation details for internal and external stakeholders.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field with a focus on AI/ML.
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in research engineering, systems programming, or software development with AI applications.
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, or Rust, with a strong grasp of algorithms and data structures for scalable systems.
  • Experience with distributed computing frameworks such as Ray, Dask, or Kubernetes for large-scale AI workloads.
  • Knowledge of ML frameworks (PyTorch, TensorFlow) and cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) for research infrastructure.

More About the Opportunity: This role offers the chance to contribute to scalable AI research infrastructure with direct impact on global deployment. The position involves solving complex engineering challenges in a dynamic, remote-first environment. Long-term collaboration potential exists for high-impact contributions to AI advancements.

Equal Opportunity Employer: We hire based on skills and expertise. All qualified candidates are welcome regardless of background, experience, or prior employment history. Applications are reviewed solely on demonstrated technical ability and qualifications.

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