Total 177 Science / R&D / Research job vacancies in Richardson Texas HQ (1001 E. Lookout Drive)

Job Summary

An exciting opportunity to be part of the Actuarial System Support team to support the testing of products within the Insurance industry.

Mandatory Skill-set

• Degree in Actuarial Studies, Computer Science, Statistics, or Mathematics;
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in supporting actuarial systems and product pricing;
• Demonstrates meticulous attention to detail, and the ability to thrive under pressure;
• Exhibits excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication abilities;
• Good understanding and knowledge in product development, pricing and financial conditional management;
• Detailed oriented, meticulous, analytical and strong problem solving skills;
• Demonstrates proficient technical and analytical skills;
• Maintains a high level of integrity, taking ownership of tasks and fostering a positive attitude towards teamwork.

Desired Skill-set

• Experience in insurance industry;

Responsibilities

• Part of the Actuarial System Support team to support the testing of products within the Insurance industry;
• Establish products within the product engine, which includes activities such as coding formulas and setting up product tables;
• Provide support for testing products within the product engine;
• Work closely with various team such as the Actuarial Pricing team, Product Implementation team, and IT team to address any issues encountered during testing;
• Able to ensure the timely completion of product testing as per defined milestones;
• Take ownership of evaluating and mitigating business and regulatory compliance risks;
• Remain updated on industry trends regarding regulatory compliance, emerging threats, and technological advancements to enhance risk management strategies;
• Identify and communicate potential concerns or risks, and share best practices for risk management proactively.

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EA Licence No. 07C5639

Research Fellow

Responsibilities:

• Survey the state of the art in urban sustainability operations and optimization;
• Mathematical modelling and problem formulation to fit practical scenarios;
• Provide optimization and operation policy to guide urban sustainability; and
• Validate the findings using simulations and real data.

Requirements:

• PhD degree in control science and engineering, computer science, electrical engineering, or applied mathematics;
• Has multiple publications in good conferences/journals in AI/computer science, electrical engineering, networking, experiments, and system optimization;
• Fluent in oral and written English;
• At least 2 years of experience in doing research in optimization algorithm design and system operations using performance control, machine learning, stochastic modelling, optimization, or game theory; and
• Experience in applying mathematical modelling and optimization algorithms to large-scale urban networks.

SUTD's Science, Math & Technology research group is seeking a Research Technician (Arts/Graphic Design) to support our team in the following areas:

• Data Visualization: Process and visualize scientific data for presentations and publications.
• Quantum Chemical Calculations: Assist in performing quantum chemical calculations (training will be provided).
• The Research Technician will collaborate closely with computational chemists and experimentalists, contributing to the group’s multidisciplinary research efforts.

Desired Qualifications:

• Diploma in a relevant field - Graphic Design, Data Illustration, etc.
• Proficiency in graphic design and scientific illustration, with experience using various software.
• Programming skills are preferred.
• A good understanding of chemistry is an advantage.
• Strong communication skills (both written and verbal) and the ability to work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 2-3 years of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 2-3 years of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 1 year of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Research Fellow (Control Systems, System Identification, and Power Systems Applications)

We are seeking a dynamic and motivated Research Fellow to join our team, focusing on control theory, system identification, and their applications in modern power systems. This project aims to develop advanced techniques for optimizing and stabilizing power grids, with a focus on renewable integration, demand response, and energy management.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct high-impact research on control strategies and system identification for power systems;
• Develop and implement algorithms for the dynamic control of power grids and distributed energy resources;
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team working on energy systems, control theory, and optimization; and
• Contribute to the development of real-world applications in smart grid technologies, renewable energy integration, and grid stability.

Requirements:

• PhD in Electrical Engineering, Control Systems, Applied Mathematics, or related fields;
• Strong expertise in control theory and system identification, demonstrated through publications and research projects;
• Proven ability to solve complex problems in power systems control and optimization;
• Prior experience in power systems, including smart grids, renewable energy integration, or demand-side management;
• Expertise in optimization methods, energy management systems, or distributed control is highly desirable; and
• Familiarity with grid simulation tools and software, such as MATLAB/Simulink, PSSE, or similar, would be advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 2-3 years of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Research Fellow (Multi-Agent Systems and Quantum Computing)

We are seeking a highly motivated Research Fellow to join our team at the intersection of multi-agent systems and quantum computing. This project aims to develop innovative techniques for understanding and controlling systems involving multiple quantum-enabled agents.

Key Responsibilities:

• Conduct cutting-edge research on multi-agent quantum systems;
• Develop and implement algorithms for quantum-enabled agent interaction and control;
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team on quantum computing and applied mathematics;

Requirements:

• PhD in Applied Mathematics, Computer Science, Quantum Information, or related fields;
• Strong track record of research, demonstrated through preprints and publications;
• Proven analytical and problem-solving skills in complex systems;
• Prior expertise in quantum computing is highly desirable; and
• Experience with distributed systems, optimization, or quantum algorithms would be an advantage.

The Bio-inspired Robotics and Design Laboratory at SUTD (https://brd.sutd.edu.sg) is seeking to hire a Research Assistant and a Senior Research Assistant to support projects in soft grasping.

The Roles:

The Research Assistant and Senior Research Assistant will contribute to both fundamental and applied research in dexterous manipulation and grasping. They will be involved in developing advanced control systems for novel soft and hybrid mechanisms, aimed at next-generation applications in diverse environments, from harsh to delicate.

We are looking for innovative and passionate researchers eager to work within a multi-disciplinary team.

Responsibilities:

• Integrate sensors.
• Develop high-level robot control systems.
• Implement advanced low-level control and soft sensor feedback mechanisms.
• Support the design and prototyping of mechanisms for various grasping applications.
• Design and conduct manipulation and grasping experiments in both laboratory and real-world settings.
• Assist with publications and grant writing.

Key Requirements:

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electronics Engineering, Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or related fields.
• Experience with ROS (Robot Operating System).
• Proficiency in SolidWorks.
• Experience in sensor integration and embedded system design.
• Familiarity with soft robotics and additive manufacturing processes is a plus, but not required.
• Familiarity with the use of LLMs for intuitive robot control is a plus, but not a required.

Join us in advancing the field of soft robotics and contributing to innovative solutions for complex grasping challenges!

The Senior Research Assistant will be working on projects which are at the intersection of artificial intelligence and architecture, the successful candidate will work with researchers from other domains to implement deep learning modules with spatial and geometrics datasets across the design scales of products, buildings and cities.

Requirements:

• Masters Degree in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, Architecture or any other related fields
• Experience in deep learning frameworks
• Proficient in programming skills
• Good interdisciplinary approach in working with real-world datasets

The Role

You will perform production application support task for Supply Chain finance platform in APAC region.

Job Responsibilities

• Be the Subject Matter Expert on the Supply Chain Finance platform and eco-system facing the bank users.
• Responsible in E2E management of production incidents / service request linked to the Supply Chain Finance platform (e.g. Opening of tickets / weekly meetings on progress of outstanding issues / coordination with internal team on the execution of data extraction).
• Perform detailed support and troubleshooting for production incidents linked to Supply Chain Finance platform including coordination with internal and external stakeholders for impact analysis / workaround / root cause analysis.
• Work with the System Owner / Incident Manager to build on the Operational Knowledge Base / incident process management focusing on Supply Chain Finance ecosystem. PIC is responsible in creating / maintaining such documents including working with the project team to gain knowledge on any new enhancements / releases on the Supply Chain Finance eco-system.
• Responsible for validation of the platform after any scheduled / unscheduled patching of the Supply Chain Finance ecosystem.
• Responsible for management of the platform / coordination with internal stakeholders during any Disaster Recovery exercises.
• Responsible for execution on any system config changes linked to Supply Chain Finance platform.
• Highlight and escalates risk issues to relevant parties in a timely manner.
• Participate in system restoration for Disaster Recovery exercises.
• Perform other duties as and when assigned.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in computer science or information Technology, Finance or Economics.
• Min. 9 years of work experience in the application or system support function, preferably in the finance industry.
• Possess functional knowledge in the Supplier Finance / Accounts Receivables Purchase / Dynamic Discounting product including middle office / back-office operations such as funding / payments.
• Possess functional knowledge on Finshare Platform (by Premium Technology)
• Experience in Enterprise Application support environment with interaction to multiple function (developer, infrastructure and service desk) and business users.
• Good understanding and competency in scripting (such as DOS, Shell Scripting).
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in reviewing problems and making recommendations / decisions.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of accountability and ownership of results.
• Possess self-motivated and driven work ethnic to ensure high quality work in a timely manner.

The Role

You will perform production application support task for payments system (overseas and domestic remittance & cheque payment, local interbank fund transfer-GIRO, FAST, MEPS+) for APAC region.

Job Responsibilities

• Responsible for production system integrity and production system readiness of systems under Payment System team for APAC region
• Provide L2 support and troubleshooting for production incidents and critical system interface through Payment System
• Support the Incident Manager in ensuring preventive and detective measures of applications are identified and implemented with provision of root cause analysis.
• Support the IT Planner in meeting project objectives and perform production transition for new system launch and system change request.
• Propose improvements for systems based on identified process gaps.
• Standardize processes through developing implementation, integration, and documentation in accordance to set standards.
• Identify and propose suitable processes for automation and implementation.
• Lead and coordinate projects (project support and change request). Provide analytical support and execute requirement analysis to support system enhancement, fixes, and emergency application changes deployment.
• Highlight and escalates risk issues to relevant parties in a timely manner.
• Participate in system restoration for Disaster Recovery exercises.
• Coordinate regular meetings for issues resolution with developers/vendors.
• Perform other duties as and when assigned.

Job Requirements

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Information Technology.
• Min. 4 years of work experience in the Application or System Support function, preferably in a bank or financial institution.
• Possess hands-on experiences in supporting Payment systems.
• Experience in Enterprise Application support environment with interaction to multiple function (developer, infrastructure and service desk) and business users.
• Has functional knowledge of Payment systems such as GIRO, FAST, CTS, MEPS+, Overseas & Domestic Remittance, Internet Banking, customer eAdvices.
• Has technical knowledge on Application hosted in both Windows and LINUX, able to perform database query (SQL Server, Oracle) and handling application services under Windows and LINUX services.
• Possess good understanding and competency in scripting (such as DOS, Shell Scripting)
• Possess self-motivated and driven work ethnic to ensure high quality work in a timely manner.
• Possess collaborative team player working style with demonstration of presentable interpersonal skills.
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills.
• Demonstrate a strong sense of accountability and ownership of results.
• Demonstrate sound judgment in reviewing problems and making recommendations / decisions.

Responsibilities

• Preparing and arranging of food ingredients to meet the daily production demands
• Operating a variety of kitchen appliances including mixer and ovens
• Packaging of finished products to be sent to outlets / hotels
• Maintaining the cleanliness in the kitchens including cooking surfaces and equipment and utensils
• R&D new products

Qualities:

• Min 1 year of relevant working experience appreciated
• Should possess passion and interest in pastry-making
• A team player who works efficiently to fulfil the production demands
• Willing to learn new recipes and harness new methods of production

Working Hours:

• 8-9 hours work per day (8/9amam to 5/6pm)
• 6 days’ work week

Employee Benefits:

• Medical benefits
• Annual Leave
• Performance incentive
• Staff discount

Interested applicants, you may either apply via here or sent an email at hr@harrianns.com.

At present, we do not require assistance from recruitment agencies. All applications should be submitted directly by candidates.

Business Analyst cum Delivery Lead

• Possess a degree in Computer Science/Information Technology or related fields.
• At least 8 to 10 years of experience in technology business analysis or software development, with a focus on investment/banking applications.
• Experience overseeing complex IT projects, including system integrations and data migrations.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with strong ability to manage teams and senior business stakeholders.
• Strong analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills.
• Team player with a growth mindset and the ability to work independently.
• Proven excellence in documenting BRD, FSD, use cases in Gherkin format, visual modelling, and business processes.
• High expertise in ETL processes, SQL, and APIs.
• Experience in data analysis, pattern recognition, and model development.
• Experience in Product Management and Agile Methodology, with a strong delivery focus.
• Good understanding of the investment business domain.
• Knowledge of financial applications, workflows, UI/UX, database design, and software engineering best practices.

Skillsets (Good to have)

NA

Brief Job Description

Responsibilities:

• Develop and support middle-to-back-office capabilities for private market processes, including deal execution, transaction booking (e.g., capital calls, cash distributions, invoices), and valuations.
• Lead discovery sessions with stakeholders to understand business needs, challenges, and opportunities. Facilitate workshops and brainstorming sessions to gather detailed requirements and insights. Translate findings into actionable user stories.
• Lead discussions, analyze and conceptualize IT solutions that meet business needs. Validate solutions with engineering and architecture teams.
• Conduct data analysis to identify patterns and develop models to support business processes.
• Present IT solutions to business and IT stakeholders, explaining how they address business needs, challenges and opportunities.
• Support the project team during execution. Re-engage business SMEs to revise requirements or accept alternative solutions as needed.
• Define test strategy, execute test cases, and provide clarifications during testing phases.
• Prepare training plans and user manuals, conduct user training, and support system adoption.
• Collaborate across Front, Middle, and Back Office, the extended Technology team, and industry partners.
• Lead Agile practices and coordinate scrum ceremonies, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and reviews.
• Monitor and report on project progress, risks, and issues to senior management and stakeholders.
• Ensure project delivery remains on track and take corrective actions to address any deviations.