AI Research Engineer (Applied AI)

<span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Bright Vision Technologies is a forward-thinking software development company dedicated to building innovative solutions that help businesses automate and optimize their operations. We leverage cutting-edge technologies to create scalable, secure, and user-friendly applications.</span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a skilled AI Research Engineer (Applied AI) to join our dynamic team and contribute to our mission of transforming business processes through technology.</span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential.</span></span><br><br><span style="font-size:15pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">AI Research Engineer (Applied AI)</span></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Job Title:</b> AI Research Engineer (Applied AI)</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Location:</b> 100% Remote (Continental United States)</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Position Type:</b> In-house Bright Vision Technologies SOW engagement (no third-party client or vendor)</span></span><br><b>Salary: $100K - $150K / Annum</b><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Experience:</b> 6+ years</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Sponsorship:</b> No new H1B sponsorship available. H1B transfers welcomed for qualified candidates.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Employment Type:</b> Full-time, direct W2 with Bright Vision Technologies (no C2C, no 1099, no third-party)</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Engagement:</b> Long-term, multi-year, aligned to the Bright Vision SOW delivery roadmap</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>Compensation:</b> Competitive base salary commensurate with experience, plus benefits.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">Employment Terms & Visa Policy</span></b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>This is a 100% remote, full-time, direct W2 position with Bright Vision Technologies.</b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>This role is part of Bright Vision Technologies’ in-house Statement of Work (SOW) engagement.</b> The client, end customer, and employer for this position is Bright Vision Technologies — there is no third-party client, vendor, or implementation partner involved.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">We do not engage in C2C, 1099, or third-party arrangements for this role.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>BUT STRICTLY NO C2C/1099/3RD PARTY COMPANIES. ALL OUR ROLES ARE W2 AND NO 3RD PARTY BROKERING PLEASE.</b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Candidates must be willing to work directly as a full-time W2 employee of Bright Vision Technologies and contribute to our in-house SOW deliverables.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">No new H1B sponsorship is available for this role.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b>However, candidates who are currently on a valid H1B visa and require a transfer are welcome to apply. We will support H1B transfers for qualified candidates.</b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">For every role, a technical coding assessment is mandatory. Please apply only if you are confident in your technical abilities and hands-on experience.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">Job Summary</span></b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">We are seeking an AI Research Engineer to bridge cutting-edge applied research and production engineering, designing and shipping advanced machine learning systems that solve high-impact business problems. The role blends scientific rigor with practical software engineering, requiring deep understanding of modern ML and deep learning techniques alongside the ability to build robust, scalable, and well-instrumented production pipelines. The ideal candidate stays current with the rapidly evolving AI research landscape, can critically evaluate new techniques for real-world applicability, and is comfortable operating across the full lifecycle from problem framing and experimentation to deployment and continuous improvement.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">Key Responsibilities</span></b></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:4px;"><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Design, prototype, and evaluate applied AI solutions across natural language, vision, recommendation, and structured data domains.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Translate ambiguous business problems into well-scoped ML formulations with clear success metrics and evaluation strategies.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Stay current with the latest research in deep learning, large language models, and adjacent areas, and assess applicability to internal use cases.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Implement rigorous experimentation workflows including baselines, ablations, and statistically sound evaluation methodology.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Build production-quality training and inference pipelines using modern ML frameworks and orchestration tools.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Collaborate with ML platform engineers to ensure efficient use of compute, storage, and accelerator resources.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Optimize models for accuracy, latency, throughput, and cost based on production requirements.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Develop tooling for dataset construction, labeling, validation, and ongoing monitoring of data quality.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Partner with product, design, and domain experts to ensure model behavior aligns with user needs and policy requirements.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Implement safety, fairness, and reliability evaluations and incorporate findings into model selection decisions.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Document research findings, design decisions, and operational characteristics clearly for both technical and non-technical audiences.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Mentor engineers on applied ML methodology, evaluation rigor, and responsible deployment.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Contribute to internal knowledge sharing, reading groups, and prototype-to-production playbooks.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Influence the broader AI roadmap based on research insight, capability gaps, and emerging opportunities.</span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">Required Qualifications</span></b></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:4px;"><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related field; or equivalent applied experience.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Six or more years of combined research and applied ML engineering experience.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Strong proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, and evaluating deep learning models at non-trivial scale.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and the theoretical foundations of modern ML.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience taking ML models from research prototype to production with appropriate observability and safeguards.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Familiarity with distributed training, mixed-precision training, and accelerator hardware.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to explain complex methods clearly.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Demonstrated ability to read, evaluate, and adapt techniques from current research literature.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Track record of shipping impactful applied AI projects.</span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">Preferred Qualifications</span></b></span></span><ul style="margin-bottom:4px;"><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Published research at top-tier AI/ML venues.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience with large language model training, fine-tuning, or evaluation.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, agentic systems, or multimodal architectures.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Exposure to responsible AI, model evaluation, and alignment practices.</span></span></li><li style="margin-bottom:4px;margin-left:8px;"><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Experience contributing to open-source ML projects.</span></span></li></ul><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;"><b><span style="font-size:13pt;">How to Apply</span></b></span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Would you like to know more about this opportunity?</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">For immediate consideration, please send your resume to venkat.r@bvteck.com or contact us at (908) 505-3899. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">We recognize that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our global workforce are directly linked to our success. We are an equal opportunity employer and place a high value on diversity and inclusion at our company.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">We do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute, including race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital or veteran status, pregnancy or disability, or any other basis protected under applicable law. We also make reasonable accommodations for applicants’ and employees’ religious practices and beliefs, as well as mental health or physical disability needs.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer, including Disability/Veterans.</span></span><br><span style="font-size:11pt;"><span style="font-family:Arial, sans-serif;">Position offered by “No Fee Agency.”</span></span><br> <p>Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement</p> <p>Bright Vision Technologies (BV Teck) is committed to equal employment opportunity (EEO) for all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status as defined by applicable federal, state, or local laws. This commitment extends to all aspects of employment, including recruitment, hiring, training, compensation, promotion, transfer, leaves of absence, termination, layoffs, and recall.</p> <p>BV Teck expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment or discrimination. Any improper interference with employees' ability to perform their job duties may result in disciplinary action up to and including termination of employment.</p>

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