
Robotics Machine Learning Engineer
Persona AI Inc2 days ago
Houston, TX, USAMid Level
Responsibilities
- Contribute to Persona AI’s large-scale ML software stack across data, training, and evaluation.
- Design and implement scalable ML software infrastructure and abstractions.
- Collaborate with the ML team to plan and develop machine learning models.
- Develop comprehensive test suites for correct and performant ML pipeline execution.
- Use cloud platforms for compute capacity, data management, and task automation.
- Manage data and training artifacts and build production-level software across ML components.
- Collaborate in attracting, nurturing, and growing the Machine Learning and Data teams.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of experience applying machine learning directly to robotics.
- Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Robotics, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Experience with production ML software deployment.
- Experience using cloud computing for model development and data storage, including AWS, Azure, or GCP.
- Strong expertise with deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow.
- Ability to write high-quality software in Python, C++, or Rust.
- Collaborative approach and willingness to work in a fast-paced team environment.
- Bonus: experience with robot simulation, locomotion, computer vision, robot hardware, and sensors.
- Bonus: experience with CI/CD, build systems, and Docker.
- Bonus: experience training models and deploying them to robots in production environments.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation, performance-based bonus, 100% employer-covered medical benefits for most healthcare plans, early-stage equity, and competitive PTO.
- Company-wide paid winter break from December 24th through January 2nd.
- Full-time exempt position based in Houston, Texas, with 10% travel.
- Opportunity to work on humanoid robotics for heavy-industry environments alongside a collaborative team.
Categories
ML EngineeringRobotics