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Research Engineer, Vision

San Francisco, CA💼 Full-time💰 $190,000–$190,000🗓 2026-04-30 → 2026-09-23

Core

Building geometry-aware, physically grounded computer vision and machine learning systems for new computing devices to enable perception, reasoning about space, and human collaboration.

Role type

Senior IC research engineer (3D computer vision & machine learning)

Builds

On-device vision systems integrating perception, language, and interaction

Domain

Robotics / Computer Vision / Machine Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

3D perception, tracking, and spatial understanding; model architecture design; training pipeline development; evaluation framework design; inference system design; dataset design; state-of-the-art research translation; PyTorch or JAX; complex dataset handling

Preferred skills

Master's or PhD in relevant field; geometry-aware or physically informed modelling approaches; experience deploying ML systems into real products; high-ownership startup environment experience

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX

Responsibilities

Develop ML models across 3D perception, tracking, and spatial understanding; Design model architectures, training pipelines, evaluation frameworks, and inference systems; Work with large-scale, multi-camera and sensor-rich datasets; Translate state-of-the-art research into robust, production-ready systems; Create new approaches when existing methods do not meet performance or physical constraints

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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