The Impact You Will Have:
You will work on pioneering projects that advance the application of AI within the realm of software engineering. This role offers the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research, develop novel algorithms and contribute to the development of software tools that enhance system performance, reliability, and flexibility. Your work will directly impact the efficiency and effectiveness of our AI products, enabling developers to spend less time fixing issues and more time innovating. You will contribute to the creation of accessible, user-friendly, and performant solutions that integrate seamlessly with our existing infrastructure.
On a daily basis, you will::
Conduct applied research in integrating AI/ML techniques with software engineering practices to improve code quality, testing, and software maintenance.Design and implement experimental prototypes to demonstrate the feasibility and effectiveness of new methodologies.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including AI researchers, software engineers, and product managers, to translate research findings into practical applications.Stay informed about the latest advancements in AI/ML and software engineering to identify emerging trends and opportunities for innovation.Publish research findings in leading academic conferences and journals, and present innovative work to the broader research community.Participate in code reviews and provide constructive feedback to other developers/researchers. Implement best practices from DevOps to maintain a readable codebase, testable infrastructure and documented research artifacts.
The skills you will demonstrate::
Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. At least 3 years of experience as a Research Engineer, ideally in Software Engineering.Strong research background in AI, ML, and SEExperience working with generative AI technologies (e.g. GPT-4, BedRock) Experience in developing tools or frameworks that utilize AI/ML to enhance software development processes.Experience in developing and prototyping in Python and RUnderstanding of software development processes and terminology.Familiarity with techniques for automated code generation, program synthesis, or software testing using AI/MLStrong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently and collaborativelyExcellent communication skills for conveying complex technical conceptsExcellent debugging, optimization skills, communication and teamwork skillsExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently or as part of a team.
Nice to have::
Masters degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. Experience in publishing research papers in top-tier conferences and journalsFamiliarity with AWS services such as Lambda, EC2, ECS, SNS, SQS, and RDS is an advantageExperience using and configuring static analyzers as part of a research project