Research Scientist - Systems & AI Infrastructure
Research Scientist - Systems & AI Infrastructure

Research Scientist - Systems & AI Infrastructure

Edinburgh Full-Time No home office possible
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Research Scientist – Systems & AI Infrastructure Research Scientist – Systems & AI Infrastructure We are looking to hire several contract Research Scientists with expertise in computer systems and AI infrastructure to conduct cutting-edge research at the intersection of computer systems, machine learning, and distributed systems. These roles are ideal for recent PhD graduates seeking industrial research experience, or for exceptional B.Sc. or M.Sc. graduates looking to deepen their research skills in an industry setting. We welcome applicants with backgrounds in one or more of the following areas: operating systems, distributed systems, and machine learning systems.Key Responsibilities:Rapid Prototyping: Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to quickly develop and test proof-of-concept prototypes, validating research ideas in real-world, industrial environments.Performance Optimization: Perform detailed profiling and optimization of operating systems and large-scale distributed systems, leveraging a range of heterogeneous hardware (e.g., CPU, NPU) for enhanced performance.Research Publications: Transform research findings and innovative contributions into high-impact publications in top-tier academic journals and conferences.Technical Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive technical documentation outlining research methods, design decisions, and implementation specifics to ensure reproducibility and support internal knowledge sharing.Stakeholder Engagement: Communicate research progress, performance insights, and key outcomes to internal stakeholders through clear and engaging presentations.Required:Bachelor\’s or Master\’s degree in Computer Science or a related technical field.Be comfortable with research methodology.Have an in-depth understanding of operating systems and/or distributed systems and/or cloud computing and/or machine learning algorithms.Good programming skills, master of at least one language, such as C/C++.Good communication and teamwork skills.PhD in operating systems, distributed systems, machine learning, or a related field.Published papers in top journals/conferences focused on systems (NSDI, EuroSys, SoCC, OSDI etc.) and/or machine learning (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR).Experience in the full lifecycle of developing, deploying, and maintaining large-scale cloud production systems, demonstrating expertise in scalability, reliability, and performance optimization.Seniority level Seniority level Not ApplicableEmployment type Employment type Full-timeJob function Job function ResearchIndustries TelecommunicationsReferrals increase your chances of interviewing at Project People by 2xGet notified about new Research Scientist jobs in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom .Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoBlackburn, Scotland, United Kingdom 11 hours agoSenior User Researcher – Inside IR35 Contract Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 day agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 4 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoDeputy Facility Manager – Preclinical PET Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 5 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoTranent, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 months agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoResearch Assistant in Healthcare Sustainability Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom 16 hours agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoResearch Assistant/Associate in Miniaturised Device Manufacturing Riccarton, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 month agoResearch Assistant (After the Single Use) Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 1 week agoResearch Assistant in high-speed DAQ for Laser Absorption Tomography Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days agoAssistant Director, Research and Innovation (Maternity Cover) (Grade M1) Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 3 weeks agoPostdoctoral Researcher (Computational Immunology and Translational AI) Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 6 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 6 days agoEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoProgramming Languages Researcher – C++ / Rust / Open Source Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom 2 weeks agoWe\’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

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