Senior AI Research Engineer
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Simply is hiring a Senior AI Research Engineer to design and own end-to-end AI/ML solutions across its creative-learning apps, including generative AI, computer vision, and real-time audio models. The role focuses on training and deploying models that power features for millions of users worldwide. Based in Uganda, this full-time position requires a Master's degree and at least three years of AI/ML experience, ideally with signal processing or audio/music domain knowledge.
- End-to-end ownership of AI/ML models from research to production
- Work on generative AI, computer vision, and audio ML for top-grossing apps
- Master's degree in CS, EE, Physics, or related field required
- Minimum 3 years of AI/ML experience with signal processing focus
- Full-time role based in Uganda with English language requirement
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- Mid level
- Length:
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- English
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- Full Time - 8 to 5
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- Who You Are And What You’ve Done
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or a related field
- 3+ years of
- in designing and implementing AI/ML algorithms, with a strong focus on signal processing
- Proven
- working across the full ML lifecycle - from data acquisition and model training to production implementation and ongoing product iteration.
- Moves fast, with strong engineering instincts, able to choose the right level of complexity to drive real-world impact
- A get things done attitude with a strong sense of ownership
- A team player with excellent communication and collaboration skills; able to convey complex ideas clearly to technical and non-technical partners
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- A fast learner, willing to try things out of your comfort zone
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Simply’s mission is to make the pursuit of creative hobbies simple and fun
. Our top-grossing apps Simply Piano, Simply Guitar, Simply Sing, and Simply Draw put us on the fast track to building the world’s largest global consumer subscription service that’s revolutionizing how we spend our time at home. With over a million monthly downloads and hundreds of thousands of daily learners around the world, we’re redefining creative learning at scale.
What Senior AI Research Engineers Do At Simply
Senior AI Research Engineers at Simply develop algorithmic solutions that power new innovative features and continuously improve existing ones, with a strong emphasis on training AI / ML models as a core part of the role. The work spans a wide range of domains - from training generative AI and LLM-based models to create musical content at scale for Simply Piano, through building deep learning computer vision models that enhance user drawings in Simply Draw, to developing real-time audio ML models for music transcription that elevate feedback in Simply Guitar.
You will take full end-to-end ownership of cutting-edge algorithms and AI models - leading the process from ideation and research, through development, to production-grade implementation and engineering within Simply’s products. This includes not only designing and building AI models, but also ensuring robust, efficient, and scalable integration into the app - directly shaping the