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Gen AI Researcher – Reasoning & Benchmarks (Artificial Intelligence Researcher) at Recrew AI

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Bangalore, India
Hybrid
Mid-level · 2–6 yrs

About the Role

Frontier reasoning AI is becoming the next battleground for enterprise AI—and Recrew AI, a research-first company incubated at IISc, is building at the cutting edge. Recrew AI is hiring a Gen AI Researcher – Reasoning & Benchmarks in Bangalore to design and build evaluation infrastructure for AI systems at the frontier of reasoning and planning.

This role sits at the core of the company's research agenda, working directly with founders and IISc faculty in a lean, research-driven environment.

What you'll do

  • The Gen AI Researcher will design and build reasoning benchmarks to rigorously evaluate AI systems.
  • Design, build, and validate reasoning benchmarks spanning science and engineering domains, ensuring rigor and reproducibility
  • Develop evaluation pipelines using eval harnesses and benchmark suites (e.g., SWE-bench) to systematically assess AI system performance
  • Build and iterate on agents capable of tackling complex reasoning and planning tasks, guided by benchmark results
  • Contribute to the company's core research agenda — document methodologies, findings, and experimental results to publication-ready standards
  • Collaborate closely with IISc faculty, and internal research, agent, and data teams to align benchmark design with real-world network planning problems
  • Engage with the open-source research community to stay current with and contribute to frontier developments in reasoning and evaluation

What we're looking for

  • BTech from a top-tier institute (IITs/IISc/BITS or equivalent) with 2+ years of relevant AI/ML research experience, OR MTech/PhD from a top-tier institute
  • Solid foundations in probability, statistics, and machine learning
  • Hands-on experience with evaluation harnesses and benchmark suites (e.g., SWE-bench or comparable frameworks)
  • Strong coding and software engineering skills for reproducible research pipelines

Skills & Technologies

Required

BTech from a top-tier institute (IITs/IISc/BITS or equivalent) with 2+ years of relevant AI/ML research experience, OR MTech/PhD from a top-tier institute Solid foundations in probability, statistics, and machine learning Hands-on experience with evaluation harnesses and benchmark suites (e.g., SWE-bench or comparable frameworks) Strong coding and software engineering skills for reproducible research pipelines Demonstrated ability to build and iterate on AI agents for reasoning or planning tasks Preferred Skills Prior publications at leading AI research venues (NeurIPS, ICML, ICLR, ACL, or equivalent) Prior experience designing or contributing to benchmark datasets or evaluation frameworks

Benefits & Perks

  • Health Insurance
  • Flexible Leave Policy
  • Learning Budget
  • EPF / NPS

Why This Role is Good for Experienced Professionals

  • This role offers ownership over a core research function at a seed-stage company building frontier reasoning AI.
  • Design, build, and validate reasoning benchmarks spanning science and engineering domains
  • Develop evaluation pipelines using eval harnesses and benchmark suites (e.g., SWE-bench)
  • Build and iterate on agents for complex reasoning and planning tasks
  • Contribute to core research agenda with publication-ready documentation
  • Collaborate directly with IISc faculty and founding team
  • Direct collaboration with a founding team with $100M+ raised and frontier AI publications
  • Opportunity to publish and contribute to the broader AI research community
  • Lean, research-first culture with high autonomy
  • Cross-disciplinary exposure across agents, data, and network AI
  • Shape the company's technical direction through your research output

About Recrew AI

Recrew AI is a research-first AI company incubated at the Indian Institute of Science (IISc), building advanced AI for the planning and operations of critical networks. Its core technology is a World Model that augments LLMs to reason about network state and dependencies, even with limited or noisy data. The founding team has raised over $100M in prior ventures and published at leading AI research venues. Having just closed its seed round, the company is assembling a team of ambitious, frontier-focused researchers.
Industry
Technology
Company Size
500+
Website
recrewai.com
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Job Details

Type
Full time
Level
Mid-level
Experience
2–6 years
Location
Bangalore, India
Work Mode
Hybrid
Category
AI / ML

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