Staff R&D AI Engineer

Highlights

• Lead development of Vision-Language-Action models for intelligent systems.
• Advance multimodal AI that perceives, reasons, and acts in complex environments.
• Push real-time AI inference to edge devices while preserving data privacy.

What they offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
• Comprehensive health, dental and vision benefits
• HSA option with company contribution
• 401(k) match (US-based only)
• Flexible PTO policy
• Parental leave for eligible employees
• Continuing education support
• Company-paid life insurance and disability coverage
• Free parking for in-office employees

Ideal candidate

Seasoned AI researcher who thrives on multimodal challenges and translating breakthroughs into real-world systems. You mentor others, stay ahead of research, and care about private, edge-deployed AI.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in AI/ML engineering with 4+ years focusing on deep learning and neural network development
• Strong understanding of reinforcement learning algorithms and their applications (PPO, SAC, TD3, etc.)
• Strong expertise in both computer vision and natural language processing with hands-on model development experience
• Proficiency in PyTorch and/or TensorFlow with experience training and deploying large-scale models
• Experience with transformer architectures, attention mechanisms, and large language model fine-tuning
• Hands-on experience with computer vision tasks including object detection, semantic segmentation, and visual tracking
• Strong programming skills in Python with experience in distributed training and model optimization
• Understanding of sequential decision-making and control systems fundamentals
• Experience with MLOps practices including model versioning, monitoring, and deployment pipelines
• Proven ability to work independently on complex research problems and deliver practical solutions
• Strong communication skills and experience collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams