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ISSAI aims to develop a national capacity for research in Artificial Intelligence incorporating the experience of exemplars from Asia, Europe and North America.
Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence (ISSAI) was founded in September 2019 to serve as the driver of research and innovation in the digital sphere of Kazakhstan with the focus on AI research.
Located at the Block 1 building of Nazarbayev University, ISSAI conducts interdisciplinary research on machine intelligence for solving real-world problems of industry and society.
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Software Engineer

Astana / Office

Job Description:

Software Engineer will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable back-end systems for AI applications and research projects;

• Collaborate closely with AI researchers, data scientists, and other developers to understand and implement requirements;

• Develop, test, and maintain high-quality software solutions for AI applications;

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment;

• Work with cross-functional teams to translate research findings into scalable and efficient software solutions;

• Contribute to the improvement of internal coding standards and best practices;

• Debug and troubleshoot complex software issues and perform root cause analysis;

• Stay current with the latest developments and trends in AI and software engineering;

• Document software designs and code effectively for maintainability and knowledge sharing;

• Implement security and data protection measures;

• Develop robust APIs to support developers and mobile applications;

• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging technologies and propose innovative solutions;

• Contribution to open source projects or published research.

Qualifications:

Education:

Higher-professional, preferable from higher education institutions with English language of instruction; preferably Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Development or equivalent.

Priority specializations: Computer Science; Software Engineering; Mathematics; Computational Science or equivalent.

Skills:

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail;

• Strong programming skills;

• Skills to recognize and evaluate artificial intelligence models;

• Critical thinking;

• Building effective relations;

• Interpersonal skills;

• Ability to work in a team;

• Responsibility;

• Distinguished leadership skills.

If interested, please apply via https://smrtr.io/zmh6n

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Sales Agent / Partnership Manager (Tilsync) - ISSAI.

About the Product:

Tilsync is a cutting-edge desktop application providing real-time speech translation via subtitles. We support 5 major languages: English, Kazakh, Turkish, Russian, and Chinese. The app offers simultaneous translation into one or two languages, serving as a vital tool for international conferences, webinars, and cross-border business communication.

What We Offer:

• Generous Commission: Earn 20% of the total revenue generated by your referred clients.

• Simple Pricing Model: 1-language translation at 100 KZT/min; 2-language translation at 200 KZT/min.

• Total Flexibility: No fixed hours or location. Work whenever and wherever you want.

• Tech Credibility: A product backed by ISSAI’s expertise.

Your Responsibilities:

• Identify and reach out to potential clients (event organizers, EdTech platforms, international businesses).

• Conduct product demonstrations and showcase Tilsync's capabilities.

• Close deals and facilitate the onboarding process.

Ideal Candidate:

• Students looking to kickstart their career in IT sales with a high-potential product.

• Sales professionals seeking a lucrative side-hustle.

• Well-connected individuals with a network in business, education, or event management.

Ready to join?

If you are passionate about technology and want to help people break language barriers while earning a competitive commission, apply now - hr_issai@nu.edu.kz 

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