417 AI Research jobs in Singapore

About Cynapse

Cynapse is a leading AI software company specializing in enterprise-grade Video Intelligence Solutions Powered by Generative AI, tailored to meet the unique challenges of various industries. Our vertical-specific solutions empower organizations to enhance safety, operational efficiency, and security in complex environments such as roads, seaports, airports, and cities. By combining advanced Vision AI with Generative AI, we continually push the boundaries of video analytics, delivering insights and automation that transform operations.

Led by a global team with a proven track record of scaling startups into market leaders, we foster innovation, collaboration, and diverse perspectives. Headquartered from US, Cynapse serves clients worldwide, redefining what's possible with video intelligence.

Job Description

We are seeking a talented and highly motivated AI Research & Development Intern to join our AI Product group that delivers innovative Computer Vision solutions to global customers. You will conform to high standards and work in a cutting-edge, dynamic, and professionally challenging environment.

As part of your role you will:

• Implement practical solutions using Large Language Models (LLMs), Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) methods, and Computer Vision (CV) models to solve real-world challenges.
• Conduct rigorous experiments to validate model performance, including data preparation, evaluation, and benchmarking, ensuring reliability and accuracy.
• Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept systems to test innovative ideas and demonstrate their feasibility and value.

Minimum Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (completed or in progress) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field.
• Familiarity with machine learning concepts, including deep learning techniques.
• Strong programming skills, with a solid understanding of databases such as MongoDB or Neo4j.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, logical reasoning, communication, and teamwork skills.

Duration:

• Available for at least a 6-month internship.
• Able to work at least 4 days a week and preferably full-time.
• We are flexible with start and end dates, and can accommodate exams, leave etc.

Why join cynapse?

• Hands-on experience working on cutting-edge AI projects.
• Mentorship from experienced engineers and researchers.
• Opportunity to build impactful solutions and contribute to meaningful projects.
• Exciting work environment with flexible hours

Note: Due to the nature of the role, the position is considered for candidates that are only based in Singapore or have experience studying/working in Singapore

• Own and pursue ambitious, long-term research goals.
• Develop solutions for real-world, large-scale problems.
• As needed lead teams to deliver on more complex pure and applied research projects such as AI for Operational Efficiency and AI for Software

• Ph.D./Master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, or a related technical field.
• Strong publication record in top AI venues like NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, EMNLP etc.
• Experience with one or more general-purpose programming languages, including but not limited to C/C++ or Python.
• Experience with one or more deep learning libraries and platforms (e.g., TensorFlow, Jax, or PyTorch).
• Proven ability to implement, operate, and deliver results via innovation at a large scale.

• 1+ years of full-time industry experience in deep learning research/product.
• Strong experience building and applying machine learning models for business applications.
• Experience training large language models.
• Experience mentoring and advising other researchers.
• Strong programming skills, competitive in ACM-ICPC or other competitions or open source experience is preferred.
• Experience in implementing high-performance and large-scale deep learning systems.
• Thoughtful about AI impacts and ethics.
• Fantastic problem solver; ability to solve problems the world has not solved before.
• Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
• Demonstrated track record of cultivating strong working relationships and driving collaboration across multiple technical and business teams.

• AI Innovation & Integration
  Lead research and development in LLMs, LMMs, RAG systems, and agent architectures enhanced with long-term memory for continuous learning and multi-session reasoning.
• Research & Publication
  Publish cutting-edge work in top-tier AI conferences and journals (e.g., NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, ACL). Contribute to the open-source community, secure patents, and share datasets and model implementations.
• Application & Impact
  Collaborate with cross-functional teams to apply theoretical breakthroughs to real-world challenges, bridging research with enterprise adoption in Southeast Asia and beyond.
• Emerging Trends & Strategy
  Monitor global AI advancements to inform internal strategy and help shape the future of self-evolving AI systems under the AIG framework.

• Strong knowledge in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision, Deep Learning, and Machine Learning
• Familiarity with advanced architectures including autoregressive LLMs, Vision Transformers, Diffusion Models, and retrieval-based memory systems
• Proficiency in PyTorch and experience building intelligent agent systems with persistent memory or RAG integration

• Track record of publishing at major conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, CVPR, ACL, EMNLP, etc.
• Experience developing large-scale language or vision-language models is highly desirable

• Proficient in Python, with working knowledge of C++ or Java
• Comfortable in Linux-based development environments

• Strong communication, teamwork, analytical thinking, and self-motivation
• Ability to work independently while collaborating across a global team

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or related field (or equivalent research experience)
• Recognized achievements in AI competitions, open-source projects, or large-scale deployments

• Hands-on experience with distributed training, data pipeline design, and deep learning production deployments
• Strong mathematical foundation and proficiency in both written and spoken Chinese and English, to support technical documentation and cross-functional communication

About this Role

Senior AI Scientist: Achieving Excellence in LLM Development

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior AI Scientist to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge Large Language Models (LLMs). This role involves designing and implementing robust frameworks to evaluate the performance of generative AI systems, including text and multi-modal models.

• Design and implement evaluation frameworks for assessing the performance of LLMs, including metrics such as perplexity, BLEU, ROUGE, accuracy, coherence, and bias detection.
• Work with stakeholders to design strong LLM models, custom evaluation approaches, and a suite of technical and analytical AI evaluation frameworks and tools.
• Lead efforts in curating and managing large, high-quality datasets for evaluating LLMs.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI solutions into our product offerings.

Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

• Minimum 5 years of total working experience with at least 2 years in building and deploying LLMs.
• Strong experience in evaluating LLMs using metrics such as perplexity, BLEU, ROUGE, and human-centered evaluation techniques.
• Proven track record of managing and analyzing large, complex language datasets, including text preprocessing and tokenization.
• Solid programming skills in Python and experience building automated pipelines for continuous model evaluation.

Benefits

This is an exceptional opportunity to work with a talented team and contribute to the development of innovative AI solutions. You will have the chance to work on challenging projects, develop your skills, and advance your career.

Others

Please submit your application online or contact Stella at EA: 94C3609/R.

Advance the field of artificial intelligence and software engineering as a Research Associate in our innovative lab. Collaborate with experts to develop cutting-edge solutions for urban mobility applications.

• Conduct research in AI domains, applying formal methods to create innovative solutions that enhance the software engineering process.
• Integrate AI techniques with formal methods to improve the explainability and robustness of AI models.
• Participate in co-operation with our development team to integrate AI algorithms into real-world development processes.
• Interact with business units to develop and commercialize innovative solutions.
• Prepare academic publications, such as patent applications and research papers, to disseminate research findings.
• Contribute to quarterly and annual report writing and presenting to stakeholders.

• Master's degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or Software Engineering.
• Strong background and research experience in artificial intelligence, software engineering, automatic testing, and program synthesis.
• Excellent programming skills in Python and other relevant languages.
• Good communication and report-writing skills to effectively collaborate with teams.
• Strong responsibility for research and work to meet project deadlines.

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Associate to join our team at the S-Lab for Advanced Intelligence.

The selected candidate will be involved in cutting-edge research and development in machine learning, focusing on computer vision, natural language processing, reinforcement learning, deep learning, and distributed computing.

• This role is a one-year appointment, renewable subject to satisfactory performance.
• The position involves collaboration with our team on a project related to generative design.

• To undertake independent research in machine learning.
• To publish high-quality research papers as required by the funding body or for dissemination to the wider academic community.
• To provide guidance and support to students associated with the project.
• To attend, contribute, and where necessary lead relevant meetings.
• To undertake any other duties relevant to the programme of research.

• A Master's degree in Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• A solid foundation in Machine Learning and Computer Vision.
• A strong publication record in top-tier machine learning conferences/journals.
• Knowledge of scientific or engineering software like PyTorch etc.
• Demonstrate outstanding communication skills, clear logical thinking, and willingness to learn.

• Collaboration with experienced researchers in AI technologies.
• Opportunity to work on impactful projects that drive innovation.
• Professional growth and development in a multidisciplinary environment.

• Research experience in relevant areas would be desirable.
• Ability to work with limited supervision and collaborate in a multidisciplinary team.
• Willingness to work flexible hours, including occasional weekends or irregular hours.

About Us

We are a leading mobile video platform dedicated to inspiring creativity and bringing joy.

Our mission is to empower users to express themselves authentically, discover new things, and connect with others.

We strive to make a positive impact in the tech industry by innovating and pushing boundaries.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and execute research on critical industrial challenges related to generative AI innovation.
• Collaborate with product teams to understand key privacy requirements and provide technical consulting on related features.
• Work with engineering teams to apply technical achievements to product prototyping.
• Communicate research findings effectively through written reports and verbal presentations.

Requirements:

• Ph.D. or equivalent practical experience in Computer Science or a related field.
• Strong publication record or contributions to open-source projects in genAI research.

We value diversity and inclusion in our workplace, where employees are respected for their unique perspectives and skills.

Innovate with us and contribute to shaping the future of technology.

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated AI Researcher to join our organization. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in computer science, statistics, or applied mathematics, with a PhD degree or equivalent research experience.

• Conduct cutting-edge research in recommendation systems, natural language processing, and deep learning & LLM.
• Develop AI-enabled products and services in collaboration with other groups within the company.
• Collaborate with top organizations on academic projects.

• PhD degree in computer science, statistics, or applied mathematics, or equivalent research experience.
• Demonstrated ability to generate new ideas.
• 3 years of academic or industrial working experience in recommendation systems, natural language processing, deep learning, machine learning, or related fields.
• Strong programming skills in C/C++, Java, or Python.

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We are a leading recruitment agency in Singapore providing professional solutions to employers and job seekers alike.

Shanda Group, through our MiroMind AI Research initiative, is pioneering the transition from "copilot AI" to "autopilot AI", building next-generation intelligent agents with long-term memory, reasoning, planning, and real-time learning capabilities.

We operate across our global research hubs and collaborate with top universities, AI labs, and enterprises worldwide.

Our vision is to create AI systems that integrate human-like memory and reasoning into real-world applications, bridging fundamental research breakthroughs with large-scale deployment.

We are seeking a AI Research Scientist to direct cutting-edge research and guide the development of advanced AI models and systems with both strategic and hands-on responsibilities. This role ideal for a researcher with a world-class publication record and a proven track record of mentoring teams and delivering high-impact AI innovation.

You will involve in LLMs, LMMs, RAG, intelligent agents, and persistent AI memory systems, while fostering global research collaborations and shaping our technical vision.

• Drive end-to-end AI research from conceptualization to deployment, focusing on long-term memory systems, multi-modal reasoning, and next-generation agents.
• Involve with the experimentation, model design, and evaluation for large-scale language, vision, and multimodal models.
• Publish first-author or senior-author papers in top-tier venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, CVPR, EMNLP) and file patents to protect core innovations.

• Shape the research roadmap in alignment with MiroMind's mission and business goals.
• Identify and evaluate emerging AI technologies for potential adoption.
• Translate research breakthroughs into scalable applications.

• Mentor junior scientists and guide cross-functional AI research teams.
• Establish partnerships with universities, research institutes, and industry leaders.
• Internal AI knowledge-sharing sessions, workshops, and collaborations.

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, AI, Machine Learning, or related field (or equivalent top-tier research experience).
• Outstanding publication record with multiple first-author papers in top AI conferences/journals.
• Proven track record of delivering high-impact AI models or systems to production scale.
• Deep expertise in LLMs, LMMs, RAG, multimodal AI, reasoning models, and memory-augmented architectures.
• Strong programming skills (Python, PyTorch/TensorFlow) and experience with distributed training at scale.
• Exceptional communication, and collaboration skills.

• Industry experience in deploying AI systems at scale in complex environments.
• Experience with startups or research labs where innovation speed is critical.
• Cross-disciplinary research experience in NLP, CV, reinforcement learning, and cognitive AI.
• Multilingual abilities (English + Chinese preferred) for international collaboration.