Build the Path Forward
At Path Robotics, we’re attacking a trillion dollar opportunity - doing things that have never been done before to support an industry hurting from a lack of skilled labor. Big, hard problems are what Path tackles every day and our people are our greatest asset to get that job done. Our intelligent, hardworking team of people do the impossible every single day, yet remain incredibly kind, humble, and always ready to support one another.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Machine Learning Engineer with expertise in modern deep learning to join our AI - Perception team to build agentic AI systems for industrial applications. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in developing and implementing advanced computer vision algorithms and models. This role requires expertise in Visual Language Models (VLM),Visual Language Action Models (VLA), large model training from scratch, and training models at scale. The successful candidate will work on state-of-the-art projects that drive the future of computer vision and AI.
What You’ll Do
- Develop and implement advanced computer vision algorithms and models.
- Design and train large-scale models from scratch, including VLMs and VLAs..
- Optimize and scale model training processes to handle vast amounts of data efficiently.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate computer vision solutions into various applications.
- Conduct research and stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in computer vision and deep learning.
- Mentor junior team members and provide technical guidance and support.
- Participate in code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning of algorithms and models.
- Contribute to the publication of research papers and patents.
Who You Are
- PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in computer vision, deep learning, or related fields.
- Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C++, and frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or similar.
- Demonstrated experience with Visual Language Models (VLM) and Large Language Models (LLM).
- Proven track record of training large-scale models from scratch and optimizing them for performance.
- Strong understanding of machine learning algorithms, neural networks, and deep learning techniques.
- Experience with distributed computing and parallel processing for model training.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Google Cloud, Azure) for large-scale model training.
- Familiarity with reinforcement learning and generative models.
- Contributions to open-source projects in the field of computer vision or machine learning.
- Publications in top-tier conferences or journals.
Who We Are
At Path Robotics we love coming to work to solve interesting and tough challenges but also because our ideas are welcomed and valued. We encourage unique thinking and are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive environment. All 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.
Why You'll Love It Here
- Free lunch every day
- Flexible PTO
- Medical, Dental and Vision insurance with 100% coverage on monthly medical premiums for you and any dependents on select plans
- 6 weeks 100% paid parental leave plus an additional 6-8 weeks maternity leave for the
birthing parent (12-14 weeks total) - 401K through Empower
- Paid Referral Bonus