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Research Engineer (Machine Learning)

Singapore National Technological University SGD 5,000–8,500 per month*
Job Description

The Research Engineer (Machine Learning) will develop, implement, and evaluate machine-learning models for research projects, working with academic investigators and multidisciplinary teams. Applicants typically need a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, engineering, data science, or a related discipline, along with practical experience in Python, machine-learning frameworks, data processing, and model evaluation. Knowledge of deep learning, algorithms, statistical methods, and software development is valuable. The successful candidate is expected to conduct literature reviews, analyse data, document findings, prepare technical reports or publications, and contribute effectively to collaborative research. Strong problem-solving, communication, time-management, and independent working skills are also important.

Company Info

Nanyang Technological University (NTU Singapore) is a major research-intensive university located in western Singapore. It is recognised internationally for engineering, computer science, materials science, business, sustainability, and interdisciplinary research. NTU brings together faculty, researchers, students, and industry partners to develop technologies and solutions with practical social and economic impact. The university operates modern laboratories, research centres, learning facilities, and innovation programmes, and has partnerships with organisations in Singapore and around the world. Research engineers support projects by turning academic ideas into experiments, prototypes, software, and measurable results. NTU offers a multicultural working environment and opportunities to collaborate across disciplines, particularly in areas such as artificial intelligence, robotics, data science, and digital systems. Employment conditions, benefits, and salary depend on qualifications, experience, funding, and the specific research appointment.

Destination Guide

Singapore is a compact, highly connected island city-state with strong opportunities in technology, research, finance, healthcare, engineering, education, and advanced manufacturing. English is widely used at work, while Chinese, Malay, and Tamil are also official languages. The culture is multicultural, orderly, and generally fast-paced, with excellent public transport, reliable services, and diverse food. Housing can be expensive, especially near the city centre, so many newcomers consider areas close to MRT lines outside the core districts. Singapore is hot and humid year-round, with frequent rain. Foreign professionals usually need an Employment Pass, while eligible skilled roles may qualify for an S Pass; the employer generally submits the application. Before relocating, candidates should confirm pass eligibility, medical or insurance requirements, housing costs, taxation, and dependent arrangements. The island is safe and well placed for travel throughout Southeast Asia.

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