Research Engineer (1-year contract), SCIS

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Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities - all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.

Job Description

• This position is for School of Computing and Information Systems (SCIS).
• Design and implement AI for software engineering solutions.
• Conduct evaluations and/or user studies to validate the effectiveness of the algorithms and tools.
• Write and publish research papers and present them to reputable academic conferences.
• Package the documents, implementation code, evaluation results of the project for release.
• Liaise with other team members of this project to realize the overall goal of the project.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

• Minimum Master Degree in Computer Science / Cybersecurity.
• Minimum 1 year of relevant research experience in AI for cybersecurity.
• Professional experience in cybersecurity practice.
• Excellent knowledge about software engineering, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence.
• Highly fluent in Python and Java.
• Competent in designing and implementing algorithms and data structures.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem-solving skills.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently and also collaboratively with team members.
• Able to work under strict deadlines.

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Posted On 26 Jun 2026