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Research Engineer | CUDA | GPU | PhD | Python | Remote, UK
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Research Engineer | CUDA | GPU | PhD | Python | Remote, UK
Research Engineer (AI Collaboration Systems) | Remote, UK
CUDA | GPU | Python | PhD
About Us
We are an AI research-focused company dedicated to advancing automated algorithm discovery and optimisation. Our mission is to engineer next-generation AI systems capable of solving intricate optimisation challenges autonomously through AI-driven research and algorithmic design.
Our team comprises senior researchers and engineers, many with backgrounds in top-tier AI institutions and leading research labs. We cultivate a dynamic, collaborative culture where cutting-edge AI, algorithms, and mathematical innovations translate into transformative technology.
If you’re passionate about AI research and eager to push the boundaries of AI systems, we’d love to hear from you.
About the Role
We’re recruiting a Research Engineer to explore and refine methods enabling AI agents to collaborate effectively. Your work will focus on designing and implementing advanced AI discovery systems, bridging the fields of machine learning, algorithms, and software engineering.
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Key areas of contribution will include:
- Collaborative AI systems for aligned, high-level objectives
- Research translation from theory to impactful technological solutions
- Interdisciplinary collaboration across research and engineering teams
Responsibilities
- Research and develop frameworks for AI agent collaboration targeting well-defined objectives
- Prototype, evaluate, and refine new research hypotheses rapidly
- Design experiments to enhance AI system capabilities in terms of efficiency, robustness, and scalability
- Collaborate with researchers and technical leadership to align research deliverables with business and product goals
- Stay informed about breakthroughs in:
- AI agents and emergent behaviours
- Large language models and generative systems
- Search and optimisation algorithms
- Automated discovery and gradual concept development
Qualifications
Essential
- PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field, with a track record of peer-reviewed publications
- Strong software engineering skills, including:
- Proficiency with Python for AI-related development
- Hands-on experience in open-source contributions or building large-scale, complex systems
- Outstanding collaboration, communication, and teamwork abilities across research and engineering domains
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Preferred
- Experience in GPU programming (CUDA) and performance optimisation
- Prior work with agentic architectures, positioning logic, or planning/reasoning frameworks
- Profound expertise in:
- Algorithmic design and optimisation
- Building evaluation platforms and experimentation pipelines
- Ability to thrive in fast-paced, ambiguous environments with high analytical rigor
- Experience in a startup or entrepreneurial R&D setting
What We Offer
- Competitive compensation
- Comprehensive benefits package
- A stimulating, research-driven culture with collaborative peers across all levels
- Impactful role in shaping next-gen AI technologies and paradigm shifts in artificial intelligence
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