Full Time ML Research Engineer Jobs, in Cynapse.ai - Maukerja

************* is a leading Agentic AI software company specializing in enterprise-grade Video Intelligence Solutions Powered by Agentic AI, tailored to meet the unique challenges of various industries. Our vertical-specific solutions empower organizations to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and security in complex environments such as roads, seaports, airports, and cities. 

Led by a global team with a proven track record of scaling startups into market leaders, we foster innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Headquartered from US, ************* serves clients worldwide, redefining what’s possible with video intelligence.

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We are seeking a talented and highly motivated ML Research Engineer to join our Agentic AI Lab. The ideal candidate is passionate about AI and has a strong foundation in machine learning, deep learning, and large language or vision-language models.  

This role offers an exciting opportunity to learn from experienced researchers, contribute to cutting-edge AI research, and help drive innovation in our enterprise-grade video intelligence solutions.

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• Implement solutions using advanced large language models (LLMs) or vision-language models (VLMs) to address real-world challenges. 
• Design and develop agentic AI systems using structured, multi-step workflows to solve complex tasks autonomously. 
• Conduct rigorous experiments to validate models and tasks, including data preparation, ensuring reliability and performance. 
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept systems to validate innovative ideas. 
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (product, engineering, and business) to translate research into production-ready solutions. 
• Deliver research projects on time with a strong focus on practical, measurable business impact.

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• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science/Engineering, Mathematics, or a related field. 
• Strong foundation in deep learning fundamentals, including optimization methods, loss functions, model architectures, and training dynamics. 
• Hands-on experience with transformer-based models in either computer vision or NLP domains. 
• Familiarity with the latest research trends and developments in AI. 
• Solid programming skills, with a strong grasp of data structures and algorithms. 
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, a solid foundation in logical reasoning, and effective communication and teamwork. 

• Master’s degree or higher; a PhD is a strong plus. 
• High-impact publications in top-tier AI conferences or journals (e.g., ICML, NeurIPS, ICLR, TPAMI, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, ACL, EMNLP, ICRA). 
• Knowledgeable in transfer learning strategies, including fine-tuning and distillation of foundation models for downstream applications 
• Exposure to any other machine learning domains such as reinforcement learning, edge AI, speech recognition, diffusion models, robotics learning, recommender systems, time-series forecasting or related areas  

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• Innovative, motivated, and a quick learner with a passion for solving complex technical challenges. 
• Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work effectively in small, agile teams. 
• A high degree of ownership and attention to detail, with a commitment to delivering robust and high-quality software solutions. 
• Adaptable and open to learning new technologies and processes. 

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• Competitive base salary and a generous stock option package 
• Unique opportunity to work with a talented global team on cutting edge technologies 
• Exciting work environment with flexible hours 
• Health insurance 
• Professional development 

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Note: Due to the nature of the role, the position is considered only for candidates who are already based in Singapore.