Job Description

COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together – building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.

Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities – all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.
DESIGNATION : Research Engineer (1-year contract), RISE, SCIS

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Study existing quality assurance metrics and analysis techniques for AI systems, especially for commonly used deep neural networks
• Study common practices used in high-quality AI systems' development and deployment
• Propose new quality evaluation framework and metrics that improve existing ones and can be used as criteria for certifying AI systems
• Develop tools for automating AI quality evaluation and analysis
• Document all the studies, including implementation code and evaluation results, for public release
• Write and publish research papers and present them in reputable academic conferences

• Minimum Bachelor degree with first or second upper class degree classification (or their equivalent) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or alike
• Proficient in at least one of the programming languages Python, Java, C/C++
• Competent in designing and implementing algorithms and data structures
• Knowledgeable about AI, deep learning, data mining, and/or program analysis techniques
• Knowledgeable about software development methodologies and project management practices
• Capable of literature search and identifying relevant resources and tools
• Good analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members
• Able to work under strict deadlines
• Prior research experience with tangible deliverables (e.g., tools or papers published at relevant and reputable venues) are advantageous