Senior Software Engineer

About the position

The Research & Innovation (R&I) team at InterDigital includes more than 250 researchers and engineers with world-class expertise in AI, wireless communications, and visual technologies. Our culture values technology expertise and an entrepreneurial mindset. Within R&I, the Emerging Technologies Lab is leading efforts in machine learning and deep learning, and building an AI Tools and Services team to oversee and operationalize internal NLP/LLM based tools. We are seeking a senior software engineer who will work with our researchers, engineers and domain experts to design, implement and optimize infrastructure to support every step of NLP based tooling pipelines.

Responsibilities

• Work with InterDigital researchers and engineers to understand their requirements and provide technical solutions and support
• Work on POC projects with various teams and incorporate the technical solutions in the larger platform
• Explore new and emerging cloud technologies and frameworks

Requirements

• Excellent understanding and experience in back-end and service oriented development using Python
• Experience with container technologies (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Expert in shell scripting and high-level programming languages like Python
• Good understanding of NLP and LLMs and how they fit into user facing tools from a production perspective
• 7+ years of relevant experience
• Bachelor/Master's degree in computer science or related field