[AI Research Div.] Research Engineer - Foundation Models (2년 이상 / 계약직)
KRAFTON · Seoul
Posted about 3 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days KRAFTON's roles stay open a median of 81 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of KRAFTON's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at KRAFTON
- high 61 stale, 1 reposted of 76 open
- Hiring momentum
- 107 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-23
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About this role
The Research Engineer for Foundation Models will work within the AI Research division to design and build multimodal foundation models that enhance player experiences. Responsibilities include developing distributed training and inference systems, optimizing model performance, and publishing research findings in top-tier conferences. Collaboration with a diverse team is key, as is the ability to define and solve complex problems independently.
- benefits
- 1/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
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What you need
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, or a related field
- Strong fundamentals in ML Research and Software Engineering
- Ability to define and analyze problems independently
- Attention to detail in managing code and debugging
- No restrictions on international travel
Nice to have
- Deep understanding of system optimization
- Experience with pre-training or post-training of foundation models
- Publication experience in major conferences such as NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, MLSys
- Ability to communicate effectively in a work environment
Worth weighing
- Contract position with a possibility of conversion to a permanent role
- 5-month probation period with potential for early termination based on performance
- No specific salary or benefits mentioned in the posting
- The hiring process may include additional tests or interviews based on the position
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Listed by KRAFTON on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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