Binance Accelerator Program AI Research Scientist (LLM Reasoning & Post-Training)

Binance


Job Location:

Taipei City - Taiwan

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 5 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Binance is a leading global blockchain ecosystem behind the worlds largest cryptocurrency exchange by trading volume and registered users. We are trusted by 300 million people in 100 countries for our industry-leading security user fund transparency trading engine speed deep liquidity and an unmatched portfolio of digital-asset products. Binance offerings range from trading and finance to education research payments institutional services Web3 features and more. We leverage the power of digital assets and blockchain to build an inclusive financial ecosystem to advance the freedom of money and improve financial access for people around the world.

About Binance Accelerator Program
Binance Accelerator Program is a concise fixed-term program designed for Early Career Talent to have an immersive experience in the rapidly expanding Web3 space. You will be given the opportunity to experience life at Binance and understand what goes on behind the scenes of the worlds leading blockchain ecosystem. Alongside your job there will also be a focus on networking and development which will expand your professional network and build transferable skills to propel you forward in your career. Learn about BAP Program HERE
Who may apply
Current university students and recent graduates

About the Role

Youll work alongside senior research scientists on problems at the frontier of LLM reasoning post-training methodology and agentic AI in one of the few environments where your models interact with live global markets at scale.

This isnt a support or literature-review role. Youll run experiments form independent hypotheses implement ideas from recent papers and work closely with engineering teams to understand how research behaves under real production constraints 24/7 zero-downtime hundreds of millions of users.

Who may apply

Current university students (Masters PHD in AI track) or recent graduates who dont mind starting as intern.

Responsibilities

  • Design and run experiments in reasoning model training post-training alignment test-time compute scaling and systematic model evaluation grounded in financial and crypto-native problem settings
  • Implement model variants training pipelines (including RLVR-based approaches) and evaluation frameworks in PyTorch and the Hugging Face ecosystem
  • Synthesize recent work from NeurIPS ICML ICLR and ACL to sharpen active research directions not just track the field but translate it into testable ideas
  • Apply LLM reasoning to crypto-native data: on-chain signals market microstructure and multi-modal market intelligence research opportunities that dont exist anywhere else
  • Maintain rigorous experiment tracking and reproducibility standards (W&B or equivalent)
  • Partner with applied engineering to understand how research translates into production systems and what constraints actually matter

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a Masters or PhD in Machine Learning Computer Science Mathematics or a related field (preferably graduating between 2026 to 2028)
  • Strong Python and PyTorch fundamentals; C or Rust exposure is a bonus
  • Comfortable using AI-assisted development tools as a natural part of your research workflow not as a crutch but as leverage
  • Solid grounding in transformer architectures LLM pretraining and the shift toward reasoning-capable models
  • You form opinions about research not just summaries of it
Why Binance
Shape the future with the worlds leading blockchain ecosystem
Collaborate with world-class talent in a user-centric global organization with a flat structure
Tackle unique fast-paced projects with autonomy in an innovative environment
Thrive in a results-driven workplace with opportunities for career growth and continuous learning
Competitive salary and company benefits
Work-from-home arrangement (the arrangement may vary depending on the work nature of the business team)

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