Research Engineer I/II (Computer Science/Engineering) Full-time

Research Engineer

The Alibaba-NTU Global e-Sustainability CorpLab (ANGEL) represents a key collaboration between Alibaba Group and Nanyang Technological University (NTU). Supported by the Singapore RIE2025 Fund, ANGEL creates and deploys impactful green digital technologies for global sustainability.

ANGEL's mission aligns seamlessly with Singapore's national objectives, such as the Singapore Green Plan 2030 and the Singapore Smart Nation Initiative. ANGEL's work in developing sustainable and equitable digital solutions and promoting a sustainable and green lifestyle will contribute to a smaller carbon footprint. Its holistic approach will help to secure a brighter, more sustainable future for humanity.

ANGEL will also cultivate human talents equipped with both advanced technical skills and a solid understanding of sustainable practices. They will enable Singapore to realize its environmental and technological ambitions.

ANGEL is looking for a Research Engineer to support research work under the project “Sustainable Living”.

Job Description

Collaborate closely with the Principal Investigator (PI) and team members to design and implement green recommendation systems.

Collect, clean, and preprocess multimodal datasets (e.g., textual, behavioral, and sustainability-related data) for downstream modeling and analysis.

Develop and implement efficient data processing workflows for user modeling, preference understanding, and sustainability behavior analysis.

Job Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science/engineering.

Solid experience in large-scale data processing, cleaning, and transformation

Knowledge of Natural Language Processing (NLP), LLMs, or recommendation systems is a strong plus.

Excellent communication and teamwork skills, with a proactive attitude toward solving complex data challenges.

Prior research experience in data-driven AI or recommendation systems is preferred.

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