Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Mathematics, or a related field (with a focus on AI/Deep Learning).
Experienced in Python programming as well as understanding of modern programming paradigms and patterns.
Proven experience in Deep Learning model optimization (specifically Quantization, Pruning, or Sparsity).
Experienced in model training frameworks such as PyTorch or TensorFlow, and inference solutions such as OpenVINO.
At least 3 years of software development.
Spoken and written English: upper-intermediate or advanced.
Preferred (Nice-to-Have) Qualifications:
Hardware Awareness: Understanding of how neural networks map to hardware (CPU, GPU, NPU) and why specific optimizations are necessary for memory-constrained environments.
Familiarity with modern Large Language Model architectures (Transformers, Diffusers, etc.).
Job Type:
Experienced Hire
Shift:
Shift 1 (Ireland)
Primary Location:
Ireland, Leixlip
Additional Locations:
Business group:
Posting Statement:
Position of Trust
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EU Salary
We offer a total compensation package that ranks among the best in the industry.
Annual Salary Range for this job which could be performed in Ireland is: €76,900.00 - €120,100.00
Work Model for this Role
This role will be eligible for our hybrid work model which allows employees to split their time between working on-site at their assigned Intel site and off-site. * Job posting details (such as work model, location or time type) are subject to change.
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Additional Information
Job Details:
Job Description:
You will join the Neural Network Compression Tools team within the OpenVINO Developer Tools organization. As an AI Research Engineer/Scientist, you will drive the development of the Neural Network Compression Framework (NNCF). Your responsibilities will include the research and development of state-of-the-art (SOTA) compression algorithms, specifically tailored for high-performance neural network inference optimization within the OpenVINO ecosystem.
Intel · Leixlip, Ireland