Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Sentry Tower

Anduril Industries is a defense technology company with a mission to transform U.S. and allied military capabilities with advanced technology. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to own the machine learning stack for the Counter Intrusion team, developing and optimizing multi-sensor object detection models and learning algorithms for autonomous systems.

Responsibilities:

• Propose and prototype innovative solutions to solve real-world problems, leveraging the latest state-of-the-art techniques in the field
• Develop and maintain core ML pipelines
• Train and deploy deep learning models for real-time applications
• Collaborate cross-functionally with camera, systems and labeling teams
• Curate datasets for evaluating performance and comparing performance trends over time
• Provide technical mentorship to other junior ML engineers

Requirements:

• MS or PhD in Machine Learning, Robotics or Computer Science, with emphasis on Computer Vision
• BS in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of experience developing, benchmarking and optimizing ML algorithms on large-scale datasets
• Strong Deep Learning and CV background
• Proficiency in C++ development in a Linux environment
• Experience with Python development and deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX and TensorFlow
• Experience deploying models with TensorRT and ONNX
• Optimize on-device inference and vision kernels across CPU/GPU/NPU
• Track record of developing and deploying CV models from R&D to production
• Experience writing and maintaining automated continuous integration tests
• Knowledge of system profiling and tuning for latency, memory and power efficiency
• Ability to conduct experiments, ablation studies and create highly detailed reports
• Eligible to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
• Experience in one or more of the following: Object Detection, Object Tracking, Instance Segmentation, Semantic Segmentation, Semantic Change Detection, Depth Estimation, Model Pruning and Compression
• Experience in one or more of the following: Visual Odometry, SLAM, Multi-view Geometry, Camera Models, RGB-D and LIDAR Sensor Fusion, Optical Flow
• Experience troubleshooting and analyzing remotely deployed software systems
• 1 year of experience in a technical leadership role