Position Summary
Samsung Research UK (SRUK) is seeking exceptional and highly motivated Interns to join our growing AI team in Staines-upon-Thames. We are at the forefront of developing innovative technologies for future Samsung devices and services, and this role offers a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of mobile experiences. You will be instrumental in translating cutting-edge research into real-world impact, working on challenges that demand both creative problem-solving and robust engineering practices.Role and Responsibilities
As Intern, you will:
Design and develop agentic systems that exhibit autonomous decision-making, goal-setting and task completion.
Design and optimize agentic memory and memory agent frameworks, and multi-agent-interactions.
Finetune and deploy various LLMs and adaptors for on-device and on-server applications using various optimization techniques including reinforcement learning and supervised finetuning.
Contribute code libraries by adding new features and improving its capabilities.
Lead the development of software prototypes and experimental systems, ensuring high code quality and maintainability.
Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers and engineers to integrate research findings into Samsung products and services.
Skills and Qualifications
Required Skills
Currently studying for a PhD in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related discipline (or just completing). Masters graduate with relevant knowledge and experience also considered.
Publication in top-tier conferences and journals, such as NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, EMNLP, CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, AAAI, ACL, IEEE TPAMI, IEEE TNNLS, IJCV, and JMLR.
Deep technical expertise on LLMs: Expertise in fine-tuning, prompt engineering and deploying HuggingFace models and vLLMs.
Proven track record in single and multi-agent system design.
Proficiency in reinforcement learning (RL) and supervised finetuning (SFT) to train and finetune Agentic AI modules.
Proficiency in designing memory systems (episodic, semantic and procedural memory, and other tools like vector and chrome databases).
Expert proficiency in Python programming language.
Proficiency in Pytorch, with experience in NLP tasks.
Desirable Skills
Previous hands-on experience with deep learning model optimization: quantization, pruning, distillation, or operator-level optimizations.
Experience with deploying AI models on-device (mobile, embedded, edge accelerators, etc.).
Contact Type: 5 month internship to start as soon as possible
Location: Samsung R&D Institute, Staines-upon-Thames, Surrey, UK
Hybrid Working: 3 days onsite (minimum) and 2 days working from home weekly
Samsung has a strict policy on trade secrets. In applying to Samsung and progressing through the recruitment process, you must not disclose any trade secrets of a previous employer.
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