Clera

Founding Machine Learning Engineer, Computer Vision (Object Detection)

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Base Salary

$200k - $260k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and own computer vision architecture for fine-grained item identification.
  • Adapt foundation vision models to a specific product catalog.
  • Define category-level accuracy standards and build calibrated confidence scores.
  • Collaborate with labeling partners to prioritize data collection based on model errors.
  • Balance expansion into new categories with accuracy improvements in existing categories.
  • Own the transition from model research to production serving, including latency, cost, and reliability.
  • Explain model capabilities and limitations to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
  • Lead technical decisions on an open-ended computer vision problem.

Requirements

  • At least 5 years of applied computer vision experience, including production systems shipped at meaningful scale.
  • Industry experience with image or item identification, object recognition, or detection, including fine-grained or instance-level classification.
  • Hands-on production experience fine-tuning and deploying vision transformers or CNNs with PyTorch or TensorFlow.
  • Experience adapting foundation vision models, building evaluation frameworks beyond loss metrics, and developing calibrated confidence scoring.
  • Experience owning production model-serving decisions involving latency, cost, and reliability.
  • Strong communication skills and ability to lead technical decisions.
  • Familiarity with low-latency APIs is useful.
  • Experience with active learning, human-in-the-loop labeling, visual search, marketplaces, or an early-stage startup is a plus.

Benefits

  • Base salary of $200,000 to $260,000 annually.
  • Hybrid role based in New York, New York, United States.
  • Visa sponsorship is not available.

Tech Stack

PyTorchTensorFlow

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