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Senior Research Engineer in RL

InstaDeep
Temps plein
Sur site (présentiel)
Paris A8 FR
Ingénierie et Technique
InstaDeep, founded in 2014, is a pioneering AI company at the forefront of innovation. With strategic offices in major cities worldwide, including London, Paris, Berlin, Tunis, Kigali, Cape Town, Boston, and San Francisco, InstaDeep collaborates with giants like Google DeepMind and prestigious educational institutions like MIT, Stanford, Oxford, UCL, and Imperial College London. We are a Google Cloud Partner and a select NVIDIA Elite Service Delivery Partner. We have been listed among notable players in AI, fast-growing companies, and Europe's 1000 fastest-growing companies in 2022 by Statista and the Financial Times. Our recent acquisition by BioNTech has further solidified our commitment to leading the industry.

Join us to be a part of the AI revolution!

Are you a Research Engineer interested in Reinforcement Learning (RL) and Machine Learning (ML) or aspire to be one? Do you like to apply cutting-edge research ideas in solving challenging real-world problems? Are you good Python coder with knowledge of good software practices? Do you feel ready to be a part of a team that delivers production-ready ML Algorithms and Models?
If so then keep reading….
As a RE in RL you’ll be both part of the Engineering team in Berlin and part of a project-focused cross-office team that has to deliver innovative AI technologies to a client. Your wisdom will be called upon for understanding business issues, identifying and developing the right AI and, specifically, RL technologies to solve them and bringing their answers to market. REs are involved at every step of the project life cycle, including providing technical expertise and establishing projects before sales, driving R&D for POCs, developing MVPs, and ensuring continuous improvement and maintenance for industrialized solutions.

The RL Engineer must accomplish the following:

  • Develop novel algorithms and research ideas in fields such as RL and operational research with ML.
  • Design and implement algorithms to best leverage modern hardware and distributed computing systems (CPUs, GPUs, TPUs, Cloud, etc.).
  • Collaborate with the Research team to turn concept work into actionable content.
  • Report and present experimental results and research findings clearly and efficiently, both internally and externally, orally and in writing in English.
  • Upon request, collaborate with the business development team in their pre-sales activities, including but not limited to presenting the company to new prospective clients, and representing InstaDeep in conferences/events.

Who you are:

  • You have significant experience in creating, training, validating, benchmarking, and monitoring ML and RL algorithms.
  • You have significant experience in data frameworks and RL frameworks to create the pipelines needed to feed models with the appropriate data.
  • You have a solid understanding of software development, data engineering, ML, and RL principles.
  • You can clearly explain complex outcomes to a wide range of audiences.
  • You know how to work in a team.
  • You deeply understand data science and statistical methods, tools, and algorithms, such as RLLib, CleanRL, SB3, Scikit-Learn, TensorFlow, PyTorch, Jax, XGBoost, Pandas, MLFlow, or similar MLOps frameworks.

Requirements:

  • M.S./Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Operational Research, Reinforcement learning or related field.
  • At least 5 years of experience in Python and using using deep learning frameworks such as Jax, PyTorch, Tensorflow and/or Keras
  • Proficiency with Git workflow or similar development with best coding practices.
  • Research and software engineer experience demonstrated via contributions to open source, work experience or coding competitions.
  • Excellent communication skills and collaboration with researchers and developers.
  • Excellent English skills. German fluency is a plus.
  • Professional experience in AI or similar fields is a plus.
  • By applying you confirm you can demonstrate that you have the right to work in France or Germany.
This salary displayed above is for the job's primary location, which is Paris.
You can find below the other salary range of the rest of locations where we are hiring.
    Location: Berlin
    Salary range: 80,000 - 100,000 Euros

    Our commitment to our people
    We empower individuals to celebrate their uniqueness here at InstaDeep. Our team comes from all walks of life, and we’re proud to continue encouraging and supporting applicants from underrepresented groups across the globe. Our commitment to creating an authentic environment comes from our ability to learn and grow from our diversity, and how better to experience this than by joining our team? We operate on a hybrid work model with guidance to work at the office 3 days per week to encourage close collaboration and innovation. We are continuing to review the situation with the well-being of InstaDeepers at the forefront of our minds.

    Right to work:
    Please note that you will require the legal right to work without visa sponsorship in the location you are applying for. We do not sponsor work visas.
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