Axon
Senior Machine Learning Scientist
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States · Senior
Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 hours ago
PythonC++AlgorithmsMachine LearningDeep LearningTensorFlowPyTorchNLPComputer VisionLLMsComplianceIntellectual PropertyEmbedded SystemsRoboticsResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem Solving
About the role
- We're explorers, pursuing society's most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software.
- Like our products, we work better together.
- Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful.
Responsibilities
- Own one or more key technical areas across LLM, MLLM, CV product portfolio.
- Design and implement efficient and scalable MLLM models for inference and analysis of multimodal data.
- Optimize AI models, algorithms for performance, memory footprint, and energy efficiency to meet the requirements of resource-constrained devices.
- Join force with MLEs or firmware or hardware engineers to leverage hardware accelerators and optimize algorithms for specific hardware architectures.
- Evaluate the performance of LLM, MLLM, CV models using real-world datasets and design experiments to validate their effectiveness.
- You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge LLM, MLLM, CV models and algorithms and solutions that enable intelligent reasoning, perception and understanding of multimodal data.
- Here, you'll take ownership and drive real change.
Requirements
- PhD and with +5 years for ML Scientist, +8 years for Sr.
- Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- PhD and with +5 years for ML Scientist, +8 years for Sr. ML Scientist, +10 years for Principal ML Scientist experience in Computer Science or a related field with a focus on LLM, MLLMs, Computer Vision, GenAI.
- Proven track record of research excellence in LLM, MLLM, Computer Vision, Robotics Perception, GenAI, demonstrated through publications in top-tier conferences or journals.
- Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C/C++, experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras and experience with ROS or robotic operational system.
- Drive one or more phases of the ML development lifecycle: shape datasets, investigate modeling approaches and architectures, train/evaluate/tune models and implement the end-to-end training pipeline.
- Leverage state-of-the-art research to deliver high quality models enabling multiple AI projects at scale.
- Contribute back to the research community via academic publications, tech blogs, open-source code and contributing to internal/external AI challenges
- Experience in developing computer vision algorithms for resource-constrained devices such as mobile phones, IoT devices, or embedded systems is highly desirable.
- Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
Compensation
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
Benefits
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- We are seeking highly skilled and innovative Machine Learning Scientists to join our AI team, focusing on AI applications (LLM and Computer Vision) in Cloud, Devices and Robotics.
Company info
- US: Seattle, Boston, Scottsdale
- At Axon, we're on a mission to Protect Life.
- We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities and each other.
Visa & Work Authorization
- ardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status
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