Research Software Engineer, Artificial Intelligence

Job description

IBM Research is the innovation engine of IBM. Nearly every game-changing breakthrough in the information technology industry has its roots in an IBM Research lab. It has been a home for creative scientific minds since 1945, when Thomas J. Watson Sr. established the first corporate pure science research lab in the U.S. We are primed to define the future of technology for many years to come specifically around the world of Artificial Intelligence. The research lab is a place where scientists, professors, and students collaborate to drive the frontiers of AI. If you're interested in working with some of the world's most talented researchers to advance AI, we may have an opportunity for you!

We are looking for a Research Software Engineer for our Yorktown Heights, New York office. The Research Software Engineer will perform research in cognitive systems by innovating and applying techniques from machine learning areas especially deep learning.

Responsibilities
·  Apply to problems in the language technology area with expansion toward natural language generation and understanding scenarios.
·  Innovate new techniques, implement in code, and validate and test on a variety of data
·  Patent new ideas and publish and present ideas at scientific conferences
·  Utilize Deep Learning, C++/CUDA, Python, Torch or similar machine learning package and Machine Learning
081583
Auto req ID

194640BR
Required Education

Master's Degree
Role ( Job Role )

Software Developer
State / Province

NEW YORK
Primary job category

Software Development & Support
Company

(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type

Regular
Employment Type

Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?

No
Travel Required

Up to 10% or 1 day a week
IBM Business Group

Research
Preferred Education

None
City / Township / Village

YORKTOWN HEIGHTS
EO Statement

IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise

·  Masters degree or equivalent in Data Science, Engineering, Computer Science or related and six (6) months of experience as an Engineer or related OR Bachelors with five (5) years of professional work experience.
·  At least 6 months of experience utilizing Deep Learning, C++/CUDA, Python, Torch, or similar machine learning packages and Machine Learning
Country/Region

United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience

·  Experience with standard machine learning techniques and frameworks
·  Experience analyzing large scale data from a variety of sources
·  Design, validation, and characterization of algorithms and/or systems
·  Experience with machine learning tools and frameworks including but not limited to: TensorFlow, PyTorch, Torch, Caffe, etc.
Secondary Job Category

Unassigned
Eligibility Requirements

·  None
Position Type

Professional
Early Professional Track

Not Applicable - Professional Hire