Wing

Wing

Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Palo Alto, California · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$190k-$202kDetected 17 hours ago
PythonMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchNLPComputer VisionLogisticsRoboticsMechanical Design

About the role

  • Wing is looking for a Machine Learning Engineer to join our Perception team.
  • This role is hybrid based in Palo Alto, CA.
  • You will be at the forefront of advancing our autonomous drone delivery system, leveraging deep learning to ensure our aircraft navigate the world with precision and safety.

Responsibilities

  • Design & Deploy: Build and deploy highly reliable ML solutions both for the backend as well as optimized for resource-constrained, real-time environments.
  • Monitor and Improve: Support and improve existing ML models and infrastructure, sharing in the team's expertise.
  • Collaborate: Partner across hardware, software, and flight-testing teams to take features from concept to production-ready flight code.
  • Ability to design and implement well thought-out simple solutions to business critical problems

Requirements

  • MS degree in Computer Science, Robotics, Aerospace, Mechanical Engineering or 2 years of experience working on problems involving above mentioned skills in a directly related field
  • Proficiency in Python and/or C++.
  • Hands-on experience with JAX, PyTorch, or TensorFlow, building training/inference/validation pipelines.
  • Familiarity with modern CV architectures (CNNs, Transformers, etc.).
  • Domain Expertise: Hands on experience in one or more of the following domains:

Nice to have

  • Wing offers drone delivery as a safe, fast, and sustainable solution for last mile logistics.
  • Consumer appetites for on-demand services are increasing, but current delivery methods are inefficient, costly, and contribute to road accidents and air pollution.
  • Wing's fleet of highly automated delivery drones can transport small packages directly from businesses to homes on-demand, in minutes.
  • If you're ready to do the greatest work of your life, come join us.

Skills

  • Excellent software design and implementation skills

Compensation

  • $190,000 - $202,000 USD

Benefits

  • Vision foundation models, VLMs, VLAs
  • 3+ years of experience in ML, deep learning, or computer vision, ideally within robotics or autonomous systems.
  • The US base salary range for this full-time position is the salary range below + bonus + equity + benefits.

Company info

  • Your improvements will deploy directly to a large fleet of autonomous aircraft, impacting thousands of real-world customers daily.

Equal opportunity

  • Wing is an equal opportunity employer and it is Wing's policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity.
  • If you have a need that requires accommodation during the interview process due to a disability or special need, please let us know by completing our Candidate Accommodations Request Form.

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