Senior Staff ML Engineer, Spot
Boston Dynamics3 days ago
Waltham, MA, USAStaff+
Base Salary
$175k - $215k/yr
Responsibilities
- Research, prototype, and deploy models using multimodal data from robotic sensors.
- Develop machine learning systems for anomalous machine-state detection and object classification.
- Establish methods for evaluating inspection model performance.
- Curate datasets for model training, fine-tuning, and evaluation.
- Improve model performance through fine-tuning, model selection, and prompt engineering.
- Collaborate with full-stack engineers, product management, design, ML platform engineers, and researchers.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of experience, or master’s degree and 5+ years of industry experience, in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related field.
- Experience training, fine-tuning, and applying state-of-the-art generative AI models, preferably for computer vision tasks.
- Proficiency in Python and experience with common machine learning tools, architectures, and workflows.
- Ability to track the state of the art and identify opportunities for product applications.
- Willingness to work deeply on challenging computer vision problems and develop customer-focused solutions.
- Ability to collaborate effectively and clearly communicate findings.
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision benefits.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.
- Annual bonus structure.
- Annual base pay range of $175,000 to $215,000.
- Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Tech Stack
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About Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics builds and sells mobile robots for industrial inspection, logistics, and research, including the Spot quadruped and the Stretch case-handling system. It generates revenue through hardware sales, software and service contracts, and fleet management tools for enterprise deployments. Founded in 1992 and headquartered in Waltham, Massachusetts, the company is majority-owned by Hyundai Motor Group and is developing humanoid robots for commercial tasks.