LeoLabs, Inc.

Senior AI Engineer

LeoLabs, Inc.
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9 days ago
Remote, WorldwideSenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$200k - $200k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable AI/ML systems for space domain awareness and customer-facing insights.
  • Develop feature engineering pipelines, training datasets, model evaluation workflows, and production-grade machine learning models.
  • Deploy, monitor, optimize, and continuously improve models in real-time or near-real-time production environments.
  • Work with large-scale distributed sensor, orbital, telemetry, and geospatial datasets.
  • Partner with data engineering to improve data quality, scalability, and pipeline reliability.
  • Lead Agentic AI initiatives and establish best practices for model development, MLOps, reproducibility, and lifecycle management.
  • Mentor junior team members and influence technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, machine learning, engineering, mathematics, physics, or equivalent experience.
  • 5–7 years of experience in software engineering, machine learning engineering, or applied AI roles.
  • Eligibility to obtain and maintain a U.S. personnel security clearance and required ITAR authorizations.
  • Strong proficiency in Python and modern machine learning frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, and scikit-learn.
  • Advanced SQL and large-scale data processing experience.
  • Proven experience developing and deploying production-grade machine learning models.
  • Experience with distributed data platforms such as Databricks and Spark.
  • Strong knowledge of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, experimental design, feature engineering, and training workflows.
  • Familiarity with MLOps practices, model versioning, monitoring, and lifecycle management.
  • Up-to-date familiarity with Agentic AI developments and strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Preferred experience building Agentic AI systems for time series, anomaly detection, or predictive modeling.
  • Preferred familiarity with Databricks ML, MLflow, Kafka, or Spark Structured Streaming.
  • Preferred background in sensor, telemetry, geospatial, orbital, aerospace, physics, or applied mathematics datasets.
  • Preferred experience with real-time or near-real-time model deployment, technical leadership, and mentoring junior data scientists.

Benefits

  • Flexible remote or hybrid work opportunities.
  • Unlimited paid time off for most roles.
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Competitive salary, equity packages, bonus, and stock options.
  • Opportunity to work on complex space operations, defense, and security missions with real-world impact.
  • Access to commercial space operations and defense innovation.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaApache SparkDatabricksMLflowPythonPyTorchscikit-learnSQLTensorFlow

Categories

Data EngineeringML Engineering
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