Deep Learning Researcher

Key Skills

Computer Vision (CV), Deep Learning, Effective communication skills, Keras software library, Machine learning techniques, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Python Programming, PyTorch, TensorFlow

Job Description

Do you want to be part of a smart and passionate team of researchers, advancing artificial intelligence to the next level of end-user experience in their daily lives? MediaTek Research UK Ltd is seeking an exceptional research scientist to extend state-of-the-art research in deep learning. The ideal candidate is open-minded, passionate about learning theory, and looks forward to both practical and challenging problems.

As a Deep Learning Researcher in our team, you will collaborate with our Cambridge Researchers and with worldwide colleagues, stay up and above the state of the art, initiate with novel ideas, and develop them into algorithms and applications that make the real difference in everyday devices. You will also push your contribution by publishing at top-tier conferences, such as ACL, NeurIPS, CoNLL, EMNLP, NACCL, EACL, ICML, CVPR, ICDM, LREC, ICLR.

Location

This position will be at our Cambourne, Cambridgeshire office, based 9 miles outside Cambridge city centre (with frequent direct bus services). Cambridge is also conveniently located circa one hour from Central London, four main London airports and The Eurostar. Remote working can be negotiated.

Requirement

Qualifications

• PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Physics or related
• Track record of coming up with new ideas, as demonstrated by projects or first author publications conferences
• Software skills spanning from conceptual stage (like Python) to deployment stage (feature release, version control)

Skills

• Good oral and written communications skills
• Hands-on experience with Machine Learning frameworks (like Keras, Tensorflow or PyTorch)
• Experience in agile development process
• Experience in Natural Language Processing, Computer Vision is preferred
• Experience in distributed computing is preferred

MediaTek Research UK Ltd

MediaTek Research UK Ltd is the central research-oriented arm for the global MediaTek Group. The Research Lab shall advance the state of the art of AI and Communications technology, and deliver critical algorithms to enable innovative business cases.