Ontology Research Engineer - Remote

Overview

As an Ontology Research Engineer, you will facilitate the development of organizational ontologies that enhance AI reasoning capabilities, collaborating with AI engineers and domain experts.

In Short

• Design and develop ontologies for organizational structures and processes.
• Translate domain concepts into formal logic models.
• Enable AI systems to perform advanced reasoning and decision-making.
• Collaborate with AI teams to integrate ontologies with reasoning engines.
• Evaluate and refine ontologies through real-world use cases.
• Ensure alignment with semantic standards.
• Contribute to research publications on ontology development.
• Participate in engineering efforts applying research outputs.

Requirements

• Master’s or Ph.D. in Mathematics, Physics, or related field.
• Experience with ontology languages and tools (e.g., OWL, RDF).
• Proficiency in formal logic and semantic web standards.
• Experience building domain ontologies for organizations.
• Understanding of Agentic AI and knowledge representation.
• Familiarity with AI reasoning systems.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• Opportunity to shape foundational AI reasoning capabilities.
• Apply research directly to autonomous organizations.
• Collaborative and intellectually vibrant environment.
• Competitive salary and benefits.
• Career development support including conference sponsorships.