Top Research Jobs in Singapore

Join a front-office quantitative trading team to design and implement algorithmic execution strategies, back-test models and signals, build low-latency trading tools, and run real-time and post-trade transaction cost analysis to optimize execution.

Join a cross-asset front-office quant trading team to design and implement algorithmic execution strategies, back-test models and signals, develop low-latency infrastructure and transaction-cost-analysis models, and perform statistical analysis to optimize client execution.

Collaborate with quantitative researchers to analyze data, develop research tools, and enhance and maintain automated trading systems and algorithms. Build scalable software solutions using quantitative techniques to address complex financial problems. The role requires strong programming, Linux development experience, creative problem-solving, business-value prioritization, and effective stakeholder communication.

Lead equity research coverage across ASEAN telecommunications, media, technology, internet, fintech, and digital infrastructure companies. Develop financial models, valuation analyses, investment views, research reports, earnings updates, and thematic publications. Engage with company management, investors, and clients; monitor competitive and regulatory developments; collaborate with sales and trading; and mentor junior team members.

Develop high-performance C++ systems for systematic investing, including real-time data processing, low-latency trading execution, and machine-learning inference tools. Design scalable distributed systems and resilient data pipelines, maintain critical production platforms, and build greenfield solutions in collaboration with quantitative researchers. Ensure software correctness, reliability, performance, and fail-safe operation in live-market environments while aligning technical work with business value.

Conduct applied AI/ML research focused on software engineering, code quality, testing, and maintenance. Design experimental prototypes, develop Python-based AI/ML solutions, collaborate with researchers, engineers, and product managers, publish findings, participate in code reviews, and apply DevOps practices to maintain reliable research infrastructure.

Develop mathematical models and trading strategies, back test trading models, conduct research and statistical analysis for monetization systems.

Develop self-supervised, temporal, multimodal, and deep learning models for satellite imagery and geospatial data. Build scalable processing pipelines on GPU and cloud infrastructure, prepare datasets, evaluate models, maintain open-source code, and apply research to coastline change, land subsidence, urban expansion, and vegetation monitoring. Publish papers, present results, and collaborate with the research group.

Supports research finance administration, grant budget reporting, procurement, reimbursements, travel claims, and research systems. Coordinates partnerships and liaises with faculty, researchers, and internal departments. Provides logistical support for conferences, speaker series, film screenings, and academic visitors, including scheduling, payments, and event communications. Also handles researcher onboarding, records, reporting, data compilation, and general school administration.

Conduct fundamental and applied research for autonomous vehicles, developing AI, machine learning, safety, simulation, and closed-loop training techniques. Publish research, present findings, collaborate with internal product teams and external researchers, open-source technology, and transfer innovations into production autonomous vehicle systems.

Design, implement, and maintain low-latency automated trading systems focused on reliability, scalability, and performance. Optimize network and systems-level code, develop latency-reduction algorithms, build risk/monitoring tools, drive automation and testing, improve code reusability across exchanges, and lead core engineering efforts.

Manages Micron Singapore sales activities, account penetration strategies, market share, revenue commitments, profitability, and customer relationships. Develops long- and short-term strategies, coordinates cross-functional support teams, forecasts sales, and serves as Lam Research’s primary sales contact for etch, clean, deposition, plating, and metrology products. Builds executive relationships, handles procurement escalations, and supports strategic semiconductor customer partnerships.

Conducts research on adolescent educational pathways, aspirations, identity, agency, wellbeing, and social contexts. Responsibilities include survey data management, processing, advanced quantitative and qualitative analysis, literature reviews, database organization, reporting, publications, and research dissemination. The role requires psychometric and predictive statistical analysis, including confirmatory factor analysis, structural equation modelling, and longitudinal analysis, while supporting broader programme deliverables independently.

Administer and maintain e-learning platforms for the CHARM study, including installation, configuration, plugins, course structures, user support, integrations, security, updates, and troubleshooting. Track platform usage, extract data, prepare reports and analytics, organize digital learning resources, support online learning activities, and assist with research and program operations.

Supports a computer science research lab by managing experiment tracking, research data, code repositories, knowledge bases, GPU servers, demos, websites, and social media channels. The role requires Python and Linux/Git proficiency, familiarity with AI coding agents and experiment tracking tools, web development skills, strong organization, communication, teamwork, and flexibility.

Lead full-cycle recruiting for AI Research internships, new-grad, and full-time roles in Singapore. Advise research leaders on workforce planning, hiring forecasts, talent mapping, and market intelligence. Build relationships with universities, faculty, and research labs; engage passive candidates; manage campus events; analyze recruiting metrics; and coordinate with Recruiting Operations, Finance, HR, and other stakeholders through onboarding.

Build and productionize intelligent research tools, agentic pipelines, and full-stack applications for Global Investment Research. Develop Java or Python services, advanced RAG pipelines, multi-agent workflows, evaluation frameworks, and AWS integrations. Monitor production systems, troubleshoot incidents, optimize model resources, write automated tests, maintain CI/CD, and collaborate with stakeholders in Agile delivery. The role also involves implementing guardrails, observability, and scalable event-driven microservices for AI-powered financial research platforms.

Research and forecast Asia-Pacific natural gas, coal, oil, and broader energy markets. Produce quantitative analysis, reports, and original insights; communicate findings to clients through meetings, workshops, webinars, and conferences; support energy asset transactions and advisory projects; collaborate with commodities modeling and power market teams; and identify commercially valuable research opportunities. The role requires natural gas market expertise, Mandarin fluency, strong quantitative skills, and proficiency with data analysis tools.

Conduct research in machine intelligence, deep learning, foundation models, and AI applications. Analyze algorithms on large-scale datasets, implement scalable prototypes, collaborate on systems from research through production, and develop solutions for real-world problems. The intern will investigate research tools and methods, contribute to technology transfer, and potentially support patents, publications, standards, internal tools, and product or business collaborations.

Architect, engineer, and oversee delivery of complex, high-performance network infrastructure, especially colocation and ultra-low-latency trading networks. Manage the full lifecycle of switching, firewalls, load balancers, telemetry, CMDB, and automation systems. Partner with project teams, vendors, and engineering groups to deliver scalable software-driven networks supporting corporate and exchange infrastructure.

Supports user research and the design of digital and AI products by gathering user insights, creating journeys, wireframes and prototypes, conducting usability testing, and preparing design documentation. Collaborates with business and technology teams on product requirements and implementation. The role also contributes research to product decisions and requires familiarity with Figma, strong analytical and communication skills, and an interest in digital products, AI, and real estate.

Provides strategic regulatory legal counsel across APAC on product compliance, sustainability, environmental health and safety, supply-chain due diligence, disclosures, trade compliance, and corporate compliance programs. Designs scalable compliance frameworks, monitors regulatory developments, manages external counsel, supports investigations and training, and advises senior leaders and cross-functional teams on regulatory risk and business readiness. The role is based in Singapore and requires approximately 15–20% regional travel.

Leads Global Operations Quality for semiconductor customers, advocating customer needs and resolving critical quality issues. Partners with account teams, executives, product groups, and operations stakeholders to prioritize problems, establish root causes, implement solutions, improve cycle times, reduce variability, and deliver quality initiatives. Represents quality in operational reviews, communicates trends, prepares executives for customer engagements, and drives cross-functional results.

Develops and applies Lam Equipment Intelligence analytics to improve semiconductor equipment productivity, capacity utilization, fab performance, and customer outcomes. Builds maintainable Python applications, notebooks, dashboards, and automated reporting systems; analyzes complex datasets; creates scalable methodologies; and partners with product, support, account, site, and customer teams. Provides executive-ready insights, recommendations, documentation, and standardized workflows supporting capacity ramps, performance optimization, continuous improvement, and global knowledge sharing.

Conduct research on explainability and interpretability for Bayesian surrogate models and Bayesian Optimization. Develop feature attribution, counterfactual, sensitivity, and decision-explanation methods; implement reproducible Python experiments using synthetic functions and semiconductor data; evaluate explanation fidelity and stability; and create visualizations and technical documentation for data science and process-development stakeholders.