Research Scientist – AI

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Reston, VA, USA
In-Office
100K-150K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Information Technology • Software • Consulting
The Role
Design and ship production-ready machine learning systems by bridging applied research and engineering. Responsibilities include model training, fine-tuning, evaluation at scale, distributed and mixed-precision training, deployment with observability and safeguards, and adapting current research for high-impact production use.
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Research Scientist – AI – Remote 
Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. 
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential. 
Job Title: Research Scientist – AI
Location: 100% Remote (United States)
Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2
Salary Range: $100,000–$150,000 Annually
Experience: 6+ years
Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position. 
Job Summary
We are seeking an AI Research Engineer to bridge cutting-edge applied research and production engineering, designing and shipping advanced machine learning systems that solve high-impact business problems. The role blends scientific rigor with practical software engineering, requiring deep understanding of modern ML and deep learning techniques alongside the ability to build robust, scalable, and well-instrumented production pipelines. The ideal candidate stays current with the rapidly evolving AI research landscape, can critically evaluate new techniques for real-world applicability, and is comfortable operating across the full lifecycle from problem framing and experimentation to deployment and continuous improvement.

 
Required Qualifications
  • Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related field; or equivalent applied experience.
  • Six or more years of combined research and applied ML engineering experience.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX.
  • Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, and evaluating deep learning models at non-trivial scale.
  • Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and the theoretical foundations of modern ML.
  • Experience taking ML models from research prototype to production with appropriate observability and safeguards.
  • Familiarity with distributed training, mixed-precision training, and accelerator hardware.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, including ability to explain complex methods clearly.
  • Demonstrated ability to read, evaluate, and adapt techniques from current research literature.
  • Track record of shipping impactful applied AI projects.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Published research at top-tier AI/ML venues.
  • Experience with large language model training, fine-tuning, or evaluation.
  • Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, agentic systems, or multimodal architectures.
  • Exposure to responsible AI, model evaluation, and alignment practices.
  • Experience contributing to open-source ML projects.
How to Apply
Would you like to know more about this opportunity? For immediate consideration, please send your resume to [email protected]or contact us at (908) 650-6699. Learn more about Bright Vision Technologies at www.bvteck.com. 
 
Bright Vision Technologies is an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

 

Skills Required

  • Master's or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or closely related field, or equivalent applied experience
  • Six or more years of combined research and applied ML engineering experience
  • Strong proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency with modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX
  • Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, and evaluating deep learning models at non-trivial scale
  • Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and theoretical foundations of modern ML
  • Experience taking ML models from research prototype to production with observability and safeguards
  • Familiarity with distributed training, mixed-precision training, and accelerator hardware
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to read, evaluate, and adapt techniques from current research literature
  • Track record of shipping impactful applied AI projects
  • Published research at top-tier AI/ML venues
  • Experience with large language model training, fine-tuning, or evaluation
  • Familiarity with retrieval-augmented generation, agentic systems, or multimodal architectures
  • Exposure to responsible AI, model evaluation, and alignment practices
  • Experience contributing to open-source ML projects
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The Company
53 Employees
Year Founded: 2020

What We Do

Bright Vision Technologies is a minority-owned organization founded in July 2020 and based in New Jersey, USA. The company specializes in delivering top-tier staffing and IT consulting services, including custom computer programming and systems design. Additionally, they are a product engineering firm with a flagship AI-powered talent intelligence and enterprise automation platform called Lumina, which helps transform IT into a strategic asset for their valued partners.

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