Basis Research Institute · 1 month ago
Research Engineer, Collaborative Intelligent Systems
Basis Research Institute is a nonprofit applied AI research organization focused on understanding and building intelligence to solve complex societal problems. The Research Engineer will translate research ideas into robust, scalable code while contributing to data analysis and modeling related to collaborative intelligent systems.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)CharityDatabaseInformation TechnologyNon Profit
Responsibilities
Translate research ideas into correct, robust, and scalable high-quality code
Engage in programming language design/implementation
Performance engineering, scaling research code
Algorithm development
Contribute to the culture and direction of Basis
(Optionally) Publish and present findings in journals and conferences
Qualification
Required
Possess excellent programming and software engineering skills, especially in Python, Julia, C++, ML-family languages
Have demonstrated the ability to drive software projects from start to finish. This could be evidenced by open-source projects, technical reports, and publications
Be comfortable digesting research from PL and/or ML venues, such as PLDI, POPL, NeurIPS, or ICML
Progress with a high degree of autonomy and under uncertainty
Be enthusiastic about solving real-world problems and making a positive societal impact
Have demonstrated significant technical achievements within ML engineering. Examples include: You've implemented variants of newly published techniques from scratch. You've built systems and workflows for training large models distributed across many machines. You've built systems that span all levels of the programming stack from high-level API infrastructure to close-to-the-metal code
Preferred
Building data dashboards
Multimodal data infrastructure
Data science, data analysis pipelines
Data processing and tracking
Computer vision/audition
Company
Basis Research Institute
Basis is a nonprofit applied research organization with two mutually reinforcing goals. The first is to understand and build intelligence.
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