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The University of Texas at Austin · 1 month ago

Postdoctoral Fellow, Department of Computer Science

positionAustin, TX
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$70K/yr - $100K/yr

The University of Texas at Austin is seeking a Postdoctoral Fellow in the Department of Computer Science to engage in federally sponsored research in predictive intelligent networking. The role involves engineering and productionizing components of PIN agents and collaborating with researchers on multi-agent reinforcement learning and decision-making under uncertainty.

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Responsibilities

Implement and harden agent/runtime services (Python + C++/Rust), data models, and APIs (gRPC/REST); package for edge compute deployments
Build and maintain simulation→emulation→HIL pipelines (e.g., ns‑3/OMNeT++/CORE/EMANE); scenario generators; reproducible experiment harnesses
Integrate training loops (PyTorch/JAX), experiment orchestration, metrics/telemetry (Prometheus/Grafana‑class)
Own CI/CD, testing, and documentation; contribute to technical reports

Qualification

AI/machine learningPythonC++/RustNetwork simulation toolsGRPC/RESTPyTorch/JAXCI/CDInnovative thinkingCollaboration

Required

A Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, Networking, or a related discipline, earned within the last three years
Solid experience with AI/machine learning methodologies, particularly those applicable to network optimization
Proven ability in programming and familiarity with network simulation tools and environments
A strong propensity for innovative thinking coupled with a disciplined approach to research and collaboration

Preferred

Publications or significant contributions to the field of AI, machine learning, or networking
Experience with interdisciplinary research and collaborative projects
Familiarity with military or defense communication systems is a plus

Benefits

A competitive post-doctoral salary and comprehensive benefits.
Access to leading-edge technology and research facilities.
A collaborative environment that fosters growth and innovation.
Involvement in a project with tangible impact on the future of C5ISR systems.
The retirement plan for this position is Teacher Retirement System of Texas (TRS), subject to the position being at least 20 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.
This position has the option to elect the Optional Retirement Program (ORP) instead of TRS, subject to the position being 40 hours per week and at least 135 days in length.

Company

The University of Texas at Austin

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The University of Texas at Austin is one of the largest public universities in the United States.
dateFounded in 1922
location
Austin, Texas, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.mccombs.utexas.edu

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Republic Capital Group
2022-09-14Series Unknown

Leadership Team

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Will Whiting
Chief Development Officer
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