CareerPlan

Machine Learning Engineer

HybridFull-time2026-10-19

Core

Develop computer vision models for autonomous drones to detect and track objects in real-time video streams directly on the drone board.

Role type

Machine Learning Engineer (Computer Vision)

Builds

Autonomous drone systems with real-time object detection and tracking capabilities

Domain

Defense technology / Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, PyTorch, Object Detection, Object Tracking, Data Curation, Model Optimization, Linux, Git

Preferred skills

C++, Edge Deployment (ONNX/TensorRT/Jetson), Multi-object Tracking, Synthetic Data Training, Foundation Models (DINOv3/SAM/Grounding DINO)

Responsibilities

Train and refine object detection and tracking models for drone video; Curate and generate datasets with quality control; Optimize models for on-board deployment (quantization, speed); Evaluate model performance and failure modes; Conduct reproducible experiments and document results; Test models in real-world conditions with cross-functional teams.

Seniority

Mid-level (2+ years experience)