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    Research Engineer - United Kingdom - Simprints Technology Ltd

    Simprints Technology Ltd
    Simprints Technology Ltd United Kingdom

    6 days ago

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    Description
    Simprints is a nonprofit tech company with a mission to radically increase transparency and effectiveness in global development. We build ethical, inclusive digital ID powered by biometrics to verify that health, aid, and services truly reach people.

    Simprints partners with organizations like Gavi to boost immunization rates in developing countries, Ministries of Health like Ghana on pandemic response , and NGOs like BRAC to deliver maternal healthcare .

    Studies have shown Simprints increases impact through real-time, precision data, for example increasing maternal health visits by 38% in Bangladesh or accurate HIV tracing by 62% in Malawi.

    Today we've worked in over 17 countries helping deliver health, aid, and finance to 2.We are looking for a biometric researcher to play a pivotal role in helping us develop cutting-edge biometric identification technologies.

    Your expertise will guide the creation of innovative solutions using fingerprints, facial recognition, and other biometric modalities to help us make verified service delivery attainable at scale.

    You will be instrumental in researching, designing, and prototyping biometric systems that are both highly accurate and suitable for the context in which we operate.

    This is a remote job; We are unable to support relocation or visa sponsorship.

    As a Biometrics Researcher, you will be given a "north star" in the shape of a KPI (Key Performance Indicator) or goal, and you will be asked to come up with a strategy to get there.

    In your first month, you will be given the resources you need to set up your environment and start learning about the Simprints biometrics platform, its performance and the operational realities of international development and humanitarian contexts.

    This will include access to our codebase, documentation, and data. This will involve understanding the current state of the solution, reviewing current research and gathering feedback from stakeholders.

    This will involve working with our team to define the approach we take in evaluating options, gathering data and enhancing our products.

    Conduct comprehensive research on biometric identification technologies, including but not limited to fingerprint, face, ear and palm.
    Stay informed of advancements in biometric technologies and assess their applicability to our projects.
    Design data collection protocols for collecting data for researching, evaluating and building biometric solutions.
    Analyse the performance of biometric systems under various conditions and make recommendations for improvement.
    Collaborate with the product and engineering, and project delivery teams as part of the research and development.
    PhD in Computer Science or a related field, focusing on biometrics
    Deep understanding of Computer Vision and other ML areas, algorithms and frameworks
    Expertise in machine learning and deep learning techniques
    At least 5 years experience of coding in Python, C#/ C++ or similar and the ability to translate mathematical algorithms into code
    Experience working on projects that use biometrics
    Experience working in a research environment
    Proficiency in Machine Learning techniques, algorithms, and frameworks relevant to biometrics

    But don't take our word for it—we're an externally recognized Great Place to Work , part of the Flexa Top 100 Most Flexible Companies and a 2023 Best Workplace for Women .

    ~ We champion a work culture where autonomy and trust are paramount, steering clear of mere face-time metrics. Ultimate work-life balance. We also offer unlimited paid annual leave which allows you to prioritize your well-being. Our commitment to this model's success is solidified through semi-annual productivity assessments with our board, ensuring that our high standards of performance are consistently met.

    ~ Professional development. We promote continual learning and put our money where our mouth is with development plans and access to global experts through the GLG network . We also have a generous professional development budget for each colleague – "Eduprints". Is there some training you'd like or maybe you could benefit from professional coaching? We care about both your development in Simprints and your holistic long-term career goals. Simprints Alumni have gone on to work for Google, USAID, Gavi the vaccine alliance, Save the Children, and other top players.

    We pride ourselves in our firm commitment to improving diversity, equity, and inclusion in our workplace.
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