AI Systems Research Engineer – Distributed Infra

microTECH Global Limited; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - GBP 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking Systems Research Engineers to work on next-generation AI infrastructure. This role is ideal for recent PhD graduates or exceptional BSc/MSc engineers with a strong focus on distributed systems and performance optimization. You will collaborate with senior architects, prototyping, and optimizing AI infrastructures, while utilizing your knowledge in systems research and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and operating systems.
• Hands-on experience with LLM serving frameworks.
• Proficiency in C/C++ and Python for research prototyping.

Responsibilities

• Work closely with senior architects on real-world projects.
• Help prototype and optimize AI infrastructure.

Skills

Distributed systems

Operating systems

Machine learning systems architecture

C/C++

Python

Technical communication

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

vLLM

Ray Serve

TensorRT-LLM

TGI

Job description

A leading technology firm in the UK is seeking Systems Research Engineers to work on next-generation AI infrastructure. This role is ideal for recent PhD graduates or exceptional BSc/MSc engineers with a strong focus on distributed systems and performance optimization. You will collaborate with senior architects, prototyping, and optimizing AI infrastructures, while utilizing your knowledge in systems research and proficiency in programming languages such as C/C++ and Python.