Senior Machine Learning Engineer (Computer Vision)

$180,000 - $180,000/Yr

Agzen - Somerville, MA

Full-time - Senior

Somerville, MA

About the position

AgZen is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer specializing in Computer Vision to enhance its software portfolio aimed at improving agrochemical spraying efficiency. This role involves developing deep-learning models and frameworks for various applications, including object segmentation and classification, while collaborating closely with a talented engineering team. The position is pivotal in advancing AgZen's mission to reduce pesticide waste and improve crop health through innovative technology.

Responsibilities

• Implement deep-learning models and frameworks for object segmentation, classification, optical flow, and 3D reconstruction.
• Architect and implement new end-to-end models to merge existing networks.
• Employ quantization for power-efficient execution on edge devices.
• Explore and develop methods to improve model accuracy and inference speed, especially in edge deployment scenarios.
• Stay updated with AI research, particularly in CNNs, transformers, and model quantization.
• Architect and develop data processing and annotation pipelines for continuous system monitoring and improvement.

Requirements

• Master's/PhD or equivalent experience in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years of work experience in developing algorithms and solving problems in computer vision/perception.
• 2+ years in developing production machine learning systems, preferably with PyTorch.
• Advanced proficiency in Python, OpenCV, PyTorch, and related tools.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience working with robotics systems that use perception and AI components.
• Active participation in the community by reading conference research papers.

Benefits

• Competitive salary ($130-180k)
• Early-employee equity
• 401(k) with employer matching
• 6 weeks of PTO
• Paid holidays
• Health, dental, and vision insurance