Research Scientist - Compute AI Infra - Global Frontier Tech Recruitment Program - 2027 Start (PhD)

What you'll do

• Develop technologies to optimize training infrastructure, inference infrastructure, and AI agents.
• Collaborate with academia and open-source communities; research and analyze emerging technologies.
• Present research and products in academic papers.

What they ask for

• Completing or recently completed a PhD in Software Development, Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, or a related technical discipline.
• Experience in at least one area: LLM training infrastructure, LLM inference infrastructure, or AI agents and agent infrastructure.
• Demonstrated enthusiasm for AI, continuous learning, and ability to quickly learn and apply new technologies.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.

Nice to have

• Contributor or maintainer in AI infrastructure open-source communities such as PyTorch, vLLM, or SGLang.
• Publications at CS conferences such as OSDI or MLSys.

Tools

PyTorch, vLLM, SGLang

AI focus

Research and build AI-native infrastructure, including LLM training and inference, AI agent infrastructure, vector retrieval, storage systems, power scheduling, and AI-driven infrastructure optimization.