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Research Engineer
MediaTek
London, England, UK
Full-time
Healthtech & Digital Health
Posted 1 Jul 2026
Job Description
Job Description
Overview As a Research Engineer, you are expected to contribute to cutting-edge projects that advance both applied and theoretical aspects of AI. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about building practical systems from research ideas, thrive in a collaborative environment, and are committed to supporting impactful research through technical excellence. Our team operates in two main directions:
- Applying AI to the design and optimization of semiconductors
- Conducting fundamental research that supports both our applications and the broader sci-entific community Current areas of interest include large language models (LLMs), optimization methods for deep learning, reinforcement learning (RL), and generative models.
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and test research ideas in machine learning and artificial intelligence
- Build prototypes and support experiments for team and company projects
- Collaborate with researchers to translate theoretical models into practical systems
- Maintain and improve research infrastructure, tools, and workflows
- Assist in preparing technical documentation and reports
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in AI and related fields Qualifications & Skill Required:
- Experience implementing machine learning algorithms and techniques
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work both independently and collaboratively
- Good communication skills, with the ability to document and explain technical work clearly Preferred:
- Experience with optimization, reinforcement learning, and/or large language models (LLMs)
- Familiarity with deep learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch, JAX)
- Experience building and maintaining research infrastructure or tools
- Exposure to chip design or applied AI research
Main Requirements and Qualifications
- Competitive Package Available
- Closing Date - 6-July-2026
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