AI Research Engineer

AI Research Engineer – Remote Bright Vision Technologies is a technology consulting and software development company delivering cloud, AI, data, and enterprise solutions across the United States. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established and well-respected organization offering tremendous career growth potential. Job Title: AI Research Engineer Location: 100% Remote (U.S.) Position Type: Full-time, Direct W2 Salary Range: $80,000–$100,000 Annually Experience Required: 6+ years Sponsorship: U.S. Citizens, Green Card Holders, EAD Holders, and H-1B transfer candidates are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor new H-1B visa petitions for this position. Job Summary We are seeking an AI Research Engineer to bridge cutting-edge applied research and production engineering, designing and shipping advanced machine learning systems that solve high-impact business problems. The role blends scientific rigor with practical software engineering, requiring deep understanding of modern ML and deep learning techniques alongside the ability to build robust, scalable, and well-instrumented production pipelines. The ideal candidate stays current with the rapidly evolving AI research landscape, can critically evaluate new techniques for real-world applicability, and is comfortable operating across the full lifecycle from problem framing and experimentation to deployment and continuous improvement. Required Qualifications Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics, or a closely related field; or equivalent applied experience. Six or more years of combined research and applied ML engineering experience. Strong proficiency in Python and modern ML frameworks such as PyTorch or JAX. Hands-on experience training, fine-tuning, and evaluating deep learning models at non-trivial scale. Solid grounding in mathematics, statistics, and the theoretical foundations of modern ML. Experience taking ML models from research prototype to production with appropria