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Research Engineer

Fujitsu
Pittsburgh, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 12/27/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/13/2026
Job Description

Fujitsu Research of America (FRA) is seeking a highly skilledResearch Engineer with a strong background in full-stack development to join our research team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both front-end and back-end development, as well as a passion for translating research findings into scalable, user-friendly applications. This role requires a deep understanding of software engineering principles, a collaborative mindset, and the ability to work at the intersection of research and development. The selected candidate will be based in FRA’s Pittsburgh office.

Job Responsibilities

  • Full-stack Development: Lead the design, development, and deployment of web applications and services that integrate cutting-edge research technologies.
  • Research Collaboration: Work closely with researchers and engineers in our team to translate the developed research achievements into practical software solutions.
  • System Architecture: Design and implement robust, scalable, and secure software architectures that support our research initiatives.
  • Prototyping and Experimentation: Develop prototypes and proof-of-concept applications to test and demonstrate new research ideas.
  • Code Quality and Best Practices: Ensure high-quality code by following best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation.
  • Project Management: Manage the full software development lifecycle of research projects, including planning, development, deployment, and maintenance.
  • Paper Publication Contribution: Contribute partially to the preparation and publication of research papers, supporting the dissemination of the team's research findings.

Essential Requirements

  • Bachelor’s, Master’s or PhD degree in Computer Science, Software Engineer or a related field.
  • 3 years of experience in full-stack development, with a strong portfolio of web applications or software systems.
  • Proficient in front-end development using languages such as React, HTML, and CSS.
  • Strong back-end development skills in languages like Python and C .
  • Experience with version control systems, such as Git.
  • Experience deploying machine learning or computer vision technologies into production using frameworks such as TensorFlow or PyTorch.

Preferred Requirements

  • Experience with environment setup for Python-based servers, such as Docker, Conda, Node.js, Flask, and others.
  • Experience with application development in game engines, such as Unity, Unreal Engine, and other similar platforms.
  • Experience with databases (SQL), API development, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure).
  • Academic publication record.

Fujitsu salaries are aligned to the specific geographic location in which the work is primarily performed. It is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are dependent on the circumstances of each situation. The pay range for this role takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to: specific skills, qualifications, experience, and comparison to other employees already in this role. The pay range for this position is estimated at $119,000 to $170,000 USD. Additionally, this role may be eligible for a short-term incentive based on company results and individual performance.

As a technology company, Fujitsu recognizes that human resources are its most important capital. To create an environment where all employees can work positively and healthily, both in mind and body, we offer a full range of health, 401K, and other benefits.

About Us

Fujitsu at a Glance

Fujitsu is a leading information and communication technology (ICT) company, headquartered in Japan, offering a full range of technology products, solutions, and services. Approximately 132,000 Fujitsu people support customers in more than 100 countries. We use our experience and the power of ICT to shape the future of society with our customers.

We are a corporate culture that places great value on the pursuit of new possibilities previously unimagined and brings them to fruition. This has been the foundation of Fujitsu’s success since its inception. In an increasingly competitive world, in which the pace of change continues to accelerate, Fujitsu must strive for continuous innovation. Each and every employee will rise to the challenge of creating new value amid changes in the management environment, technology, society and the marketplace. With a spirit of challenge, we are committed to the continuous creation of new value. Fujitsu wants innovators like you!

At Fujitsu, one of our corporate principles is "We respect human rights". This principle underpins all our corporate and individual activities and guides the actions of every Fujitsu Group member. We embrace diversity and equal opportunity. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. By empowering people, we can unleash our collective strengths to create a better experience for our employees, our customers, and our partners.

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