Software Engineer-AI Research Engineer
NeST Digital · Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Full-time · Senior · Posted 1 month ago
Job Description For AI Research Engineer
Job Title: Research Engineer – AI/ML (3–5 Years Experience)
Location: HYBRID. The prospective Candidate should visit our Bangalore office atleast thrice a week
Job Type: Full-time
Experience Level: Masters with 5+ years oof experience or Ph.D with 3 years of hands-on experience
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Research Engineer with Masters with 5+ years oof experience or Ph.D with 3 years of hands-on experience in AI/ML to join our dynamic R&D team. The ideal candidate is passionate about applied machine learning, has strong algorithmic thinking, and possesses excellent communication skills. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge research and contribute to real-world applications.
Key Responsibilities
Hands on experience in conventional and AI based image processing such as segmentation, classification, registration. Design, develop, and optimize algorithms in AI/ML to aid decision making for real-world clinical applications.
Excellent coding skills in advanced python
Conduct research and experiments to solve open-ended engineering problems.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define problem statements and develop technical solutions.
Prototype, validate, and scale AI/ML models using Python and related frameworks.
Contribute to technical documentation, research papers, and presentations.
Stay up-to-date with the latest developments in machine learning and related fields.
Develop and enhance rendering techniques to produce photorealistic images and animations, utilizing advanced shading, lighting, and texturing methods
Must Have Required Qualifications
Masters with 5+ years oof experience or Ph.D with 3 years of hands-on experience in AI/ML, data science, or related areas. Deep learning, machine learning, recurrent learning, 3D CNNs, foundation models
Hands on experience in Image Processing, Computer Vision, (Multi-modal) Deep Learning (Multi Images, Tabular Data, Text descriptions)
First applicative knowledge in healthcare / ophthalmic health sector / knowledge in ophthalmic biometry
Profound python skills
Profound Software Engineering skills
Proficiency in Python and ML frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, scikit-learn).
Optimization and pruning of AI algorithms
Data curation, processing, and management
Good To Have
Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software development fundamentals.
Knowledge of Git
Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
Good oral and written communication skills.
Proven academic excellence.
Educational Requirements
Masters or Ph.D. program in one of the following disciplines:
Biomedical Engineering
Computer Science
Artificial Intelligence / Machine Learning
Information Science
Related engineering fields
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with research publication, internships, or projects in AI/ML.
Exposure to domain-specific AI applications (e.g., healthcare, signal/image processing, embedded AI).
Familiarity with scientific computing tools and environments.