LG Electronics

AI Researcher - Efficient AI (Contractor)

LG Electronics · Santa Clara, CA

Posted about 2 months ago

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This role has been open
54 days
LG Electronics's roles stay open a median of 55 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of LG Electronics's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at LG Electronics
high
75 stale, 3 reposted of 129 open
Hiring momentum
168 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-27

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About this role

As an AI Researcher in LG's Emerging Technology Lab, you will focus on enhancing AI efficiency through research and implementation of advanced techniques in model compression, quantization, and inference optimization. Your role involves transforming cutting-edge research into practical applications for AI systems across various LG products, including edge devices and robotics. Collaboration with experienced researchers and contributions to publications are key aspects of this position.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
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1/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • M.S. or Ph.D. in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Machine Learning, Mathematics, or a related technical field
  • Research or engineering experience in ML, efficient AI, model optimization, or AI systems
  • Strong programming ability in Python and experience with PyTorch or a comparable deep learning framework
  • Hands-on experience with modern LLMs, SLMs, VLMs, multimodal models, or generative AI systems
  • Ability to read research papers, implement technical methods, run experiments, and communicate results clearly
  • Comfortable working in a fast-moving and ambiguous technical environment

Nice to have

  • Publications in reputable venues in ML and/or systems space
  • Experience with modern LLM/VLM inference and deployment frameworks
  • Experience with efficiency-aware post-training or finetuning methods
  • Experience with low-level kernel implementations and on-device acceleration
  • Familiarity with emerging architectures such as MoE, SSMs, hybrid attention, or Looped Transformers

Worth weighing

  • This is a contract position expected to last one year, with potential for extension based on performance and business needs.
  • No benefits are explicitly listed for contract employees, only for full-time employees.
  • The salary range is provided, but geographic pay differentials may apply and are not specified in detail.

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Listed by LG Electronics on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-27. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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