Senior Research Engineer

Senior Research Engineer

Do you love creating innovative solutions for customers

We are seeking a passionate Senior Research Engineer who will bring expertise in AI and Deep Learning and is interested in building data-driven capabilities that drive amember of Thomson Reuters Labs you will haveadirect impact on our companybyhelping to create newand innovative capabilities that will delight our customers.

What does Thomson Reuters Labs do

We experiment we build we deliver. We support the organization and our customers through applied research and the development of new products and technologies. TR Labs innovates collaboratively across our core segments in Legal Tax & Accounting Government and Reuters News.

As a Senior Research Engineer at Thomson Reuters Labs you will be part of a global interdisciplinary team of experts. We hire engineers and specialists across a variety of AI research areas to drive the companys digital science and engineering of AI are rapidly are looking for an adaptable learner who can think in code and likes to learn and develop new skills as they are needed; someone comfortable with jumping into new problem spaces; who enjoys directing and supporting the efforts of others.

Is this you Come join us!

About the Role:
In this opportunity as a Senior Research Engineer you will:

• Develop and Deliver: Applying modern software development practices you will be involved in the entire software development lifecycle buildingtestingand delivering high-quality solutions.

• Build Scalable DL/LLM Solutions: You will create large scale data processing pipelines to help researchers build and train novel deep learning and LLM algorithms. You willdevelophigh performing scalablesystems in the context of large online delivery environments.

• Be a Team Player :Working in a collaborative team-oriented environment you will share information value diverse ideas partner with cross-functional and remote teams.

• Be an Agile Person: With a strong sense of urgency and a desire to work in a fast-paced dynamic environment you will deliver timely solutions.

• Be Innovative: You are empowered to try new approaches and learn new technologies. You will contribute innovative ideas create solutions and be accountable for end-to-end deliveries.

• Be an Effective Communicator:Through dynamic engagement and communication with cross-functional partners and team members you will effectively articulate ideas and collaborate on technical developments.

About You:

You are a fit for the position of Senior Research Engineer if your background includes:

Required Skills and Experience:

• A Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Related Field or Equivalent Experience

• At least5years software engineering experience.

• At least 2 years working on a Deep Learning or LLM related product or solution.

• Have a deep understanding of Python software development stacksand ecosystems.

• Demonstrate ability to write clean reusable maintainable and well-tested code

• Demonstrate a desire to learn and embrace new and emerging technology

• Ability to collaborate communicate effectively and work as part of a multi-disciplinary team.

• Keen interest in real-world applications and impact.

• Strong experience with cloud computing development (AWS preferred).

• Have experience with Agile Methodologies.

• Have experience implementing CI/CD DevOps and SDLC concepts in development of a application.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

• Have experienceintegrating Deep Learning and LLM solutionsinto production-grade softwareand have an understanding ofModelOps and MLOps principles

• Had previous exposure to Natural Language Processing (NLP) problems and have familiarity with key tasks such as Named Entity Recognition (NER) Information Extraction Information Retrieval etc.

• Can understand and translate between language and methodologies used both in research and engineering fields

• Hands-on experience in other programming language/scripting langugage and development stack (Java Rust Scala Typescript etc.)

• Expertise with modern deep learning frameworks for distributed training (Transformers Accelerate DeepSpeed FSDPPyTorch DDP TorchTune LLamaFactory) optimizing large-scale model training on multi-GPU/multi-node clusters.

• Experience identifying and resolving bottlenecks in training and inference pipelines familiarity with GPU memory management OOM debugging and compute-communication overlap

• Experience optimizing LLM inference for throughput and latency hands-on with inference frameworks (vLLM TensorRT TensorRT-LLM DeepSpeed Inference) and knowledge of quantization techniques (INT8 GPTQ bitsandbytes)

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Whats in it For You

• Hybrid Work Model: Weve adopted a flexible hybrid working environment (2-3 days a week in the office depending on the role) for our office-based roles while delivering a seamless experience that is digitally and physically connected.

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way is a set of supportive workplace policies designed to help manage personal and professional responsibilities whether caring for family giving back to the community or finding time to refresh and reset. This builds upon our flexible work arrangements including work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year empowering employees to achieve a better work-life balance.

• Career Development and Growth: By fostering a culture of continuous learning and skill development we prepare our talent to tackle tomorrows challenges and deliver real-world solutions. Our Grow My Way programming and skills-first approach ensures you have the tools and knowledge to grow lead and thrive in an AI-enabled future.

• Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer comprehensive benefit plans to include flexible vacation two company-wide Mental Health Days off access to the Headspace app retirement savings tuition reimbursement employee incentive programs and resources for mental physical and financial wellbeing.

• Culture: Globally recognized award-winning reputation for inclusion and belonging flexibility work-life balance and more. We live by our values: Obsess over our Customers Compete to Win Challenge (Y)our Thinking Act Fast / Learn Fast and Stronger Together.

• Social Impact: Make an impact in your community with our Social Impact Institute. We offer employees two paid volunteer days off annually and opportunities to get involved with pro-bono consulting projects and Environmental Social and Governance (ESG) initiatives.

• Making a Real-World Impact: We are one of the few companies globally that helps its customers pursue justice truth and transparency. Together with the professionals and institutions we serve we help uphold the rule of law turn the wheels of commerce catch bad actors report the facts and provide trusted unbiased information to people all over the world.

In the United States Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package to our employees. Our benefit package includes market competitive health dental vision disability and life insurance programs as well as a competitive 401k plan with company addition Thomson Reuters offers market leading work life benefits with competitive vacation sick and safe paid time off paid holidays (including two company mental health days off) parental leave sabbatical leave. These benefits meet or exceeds the requirements of paid time off in accordance with any applicable state or municipal laws. Finally Thomson Reuters offers the following additional benefits: optional hospital accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee; optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee; Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts; fitness reimbursement; access to Employee Assistance Program; Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee; access to 529 Plan; commuter benefits; Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance; Tuition Reimbursement; and access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City San Francisco Los Angeles and/or Irvine CA; McLean VA; Washington DC. The base compensation range for the role in any of those locations is $145200 - $269600. For any eligible US locations unless otherwise noted the base compensation range for this role is $126000 - $234000. This role may also be eligible for an Annual Bonus based on a combination of enterprise and individual performance. Base pay is positioned within the range based on several factors including an individuals knowledge skills and experience with consideration given to internal equity. Base pay is one part of a comprehensive Total Reward program which also includes flexible and supportive benefits and other wellbeing programs.

About Us

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal tax accounting compliance government and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data intelligence and solutions needed to make informed decisions and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice truth and transparency. Reuters part of Thomson Reuters is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

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