Reseach Engineer (Computer Vision)

Location: Ho Chi Minh City,Ho Chi Minh City,Vietnam

Our Beliefs 

• We aim to change the world by helping a billion unbanked consumers to get credit.
• We take big calculated risks and move insanely fast. Our journey is that of a rocket launching and high-speed global expansion. It's not for the faint-hearted.
•  We only recruit the top 1% of each field and let them figure out their roles, contributions, and meanings themselves. 
• We expect each member to devote their hearts and minds to the common cause. 
• As for Data Science team, we seek God's view of the entire economy.

About Data Science Team

Our team is comprised of Ph.D. data scientists from top universities with extensive experience from Silicon Valley and major technology companies. We have diverse backgrounds, from Deep Learning, graph computing, computer vision to DNA sequencing, power network optimization, math, economics, and game theory. We aim to understand the economies like never before: in real-time, in totality, and at the individual level. We have fun analyzing trillions of records, traversing billions of social relationships, and keeping our fingers on the pulse of the entire economy. We are building AI that will replace us in doing these fun things so that we can move on to the next.

Job Description

We are looking for qualified Computer Vision Research Engineers for eKYC project, who will help us build up our digital identity verification products.
Your primary focus will be:

• Developing and managing the backend system which encapsulates and provides control flow of various ML models 
• Developing ML models and implementing novel solutions for various problems including NLP, computer vision, digital face/ID verification... 
• Act as interfaces between product team, engineering team and data science team to ensure smooth integration of ML solutions.

Responsibilities

• Integrate ML models and ensure consistency in model interfaces and interaction as per product requirements.
• Monitor and optimize system performance, and resource consumption.
• Manage development servers and environments.
• Communicate with the product team, infrastructure team, engineering team and data science team to ensure consistency in requirement, development, integration, and deployment.
• Optimize and deploy "tiny" ML solutions on limited computation power devices such as mobile devices and web platforms.
• This position reports to lead data scientist.
• (Optional) Have an opportunity to work under supervision of experienced data scientist to  
• Build eKYC components (face recognition, ocr, object detection), using state-of-the-art methods
• Develop ML models and provide solutionms for acquisition, verification, validation, and fraud detection of user data

 Skills and Qualifications

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or related fields
• Must be proficient in software design and software development.
• Must be proficient in Python, scripting language. Experience with other programming languages (C++, Java, Javascript ...) is a plus
• Must be proficient in Linux system, version control system (Git), virtualization and SW packaging tool (docker)
• Great communication skills
• Desired Skills:
• Experience with ML framework: Tensorflow, Pytorch, Mxnet, ONNX..
• Experience with managing data science and computer vision toolkit, such as JupyterHub, CVAT, OpenCV... is a plus
• Experience with working with database and query language is a plus.
• Familiar with MLOPs concept and toolkit is a plus
• Basic understanding of machine learning techniques and algorithms 
• BS/MS in Computer Science with focus on machine learning is a plus