# Research Scientist, Optimization Systems at Aalyria

- Company: Aalyria
- What the company does: Aalyria is a leading technology company that supplies laser communications technology and temporospatial software-defined networking platforms to the aerospace industry. Backed by Battery.
- Company website: https://www.aalyria.com/
- Type: Startups (AI role)
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Remote (United States)
- Work setup: Remote
- Pay: $120K to $145K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-02
- Apply by: 2026-10-17
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/aalyria-careers/jobs/e26614a3-a9df-4cf7-8478-661a878e277a
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/aalyria-research-scientist-optimization-systems/

## About the role

As a Research Scientist, you’ll contribute to state-of-the-art algorithms which advance the most challenging large-scale optimization and resource management problems in communication networks. The successful candidate will join a vibrant and growing research team. This is an applied research role, and you will work with software engineers to integrate research efforts into practical capabilities that can operate at the scale and speed required by Spacetime’s production systems.

## What they're looking for

- A PhD and/or 3+ years of equivalent research experience in computer science, engineering, mathematics, statistics, or related field
- Strong skills in Python and working in Linux environments
- A track record of publishing in leading venues such as NeurIPS, ICLR/ICML, INFOCOM/IEEE, SIGCOMM, MobiCom, or ICC/GLOBECOM
- Demonstrated ability of working proactively in a self-motivated way
- Experience with at least one of:
- Reinforcement learning/machine learning and associated libraries in Python (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow, or JAX)

Tags: Spacetime