Principal Research Engineer @Real-Time Innovations (RTI)

Overview

Real-Time Innovations (RTI) is seeking a Principal Research Engineer to drive innovation in secure, adaptable, and fast distributed systems. The company focuses on making the smart-planet promise a reality through emerging technologies and advanced solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Research emerging technologies and develop novel solutions for challenges posed by research sponsors.
• Define research areas of interest and formulate research proposal topics with the business-development team.
• Compose research proposals and report progress to sponsors.
• Execute and lead research contracts to advance technology.
• Serve as Principal Investigator and/or Staff Member on externally-funded contracts.
• Interface with research sponsors, customers, partners, and prospects.
• Develop expertise in emerging technologies and share insights across the organization.
• Communicate innovations through papers and presentations.
• Support transition of innovations to product, coordinating with product management and engineering teams.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or related field.
• Experience with physical applications or distributed systems research.
• Strong written communication skills and a record of research publications.
• Solid programming skills with experience in AI-assisted software development.
• Able to engage with a highly distributed team.
• Must qualify as a "U.S. Person" due to government regulations.

Benefits

• Flexible working schedule and remote work options with a Home Office Stipend.
• Flexible Paid Time Off plus an additional vacation bonus for taking 1-week or more of uninterrupted vacation.
• Competitive compensation including annual bonuses based on performance.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.

Location

US Remote

How to Apply

To apply for this role, please visit the RTI careers page or submit your application directly.

Deadline

Not specified.