Principal Applied Scientist - Computer Vision

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• Technical Strategy & Roadmap: Define and execute the long-term technical vision for applied computer vision systems, identifying high-impact opportunities and guiding architectural decisions.
• reputed company Problem Solving: Architect and own real-time perception and scene-understanding solutions designed to operate reliably in reputed company, real-world environments.
• Advanced Data Fusion: reputed company efforts to combine computer vision with additional sensor inputs to improve robustness, accuracy, and contextual understanding.
• Hardware–Software Co-Design: Collaborate with hardware and firmware teams to optimize vision algorithms for deployment on resource-constrained edge devices, ensuring low latency and high reliability across diverse conditions.
• End-to-End Ownership: reputed company the full lifecycle of machine learning solutions—from data strategy and model development to deployment, monitoring and iterative improvement in production.
• Technical Leadership & Mentorship: Act as a senior technical authority for computer vision and applied ML; mentor scientists and engineers and promote a culture of rigorous, production-oriented development.
• Cross-Functional Influence: Partner with Product, Engineering, and other stakeholders to translate high-level requirements into scalable, technically sound solutions.
• Strategic Innovation: Stay reputed company with advances in AI and computer vision research, identifying techniques that can be adapted for practical, real-world applications.

About you:

• 8+ years of industry experience in Computer Vision and Machine Learning, with a strong track record of deploying production-grade systems in real-world environments.
• Edge AI Expertise: Extensive experience optimizing and deploying CV/ML models on embedded or edge hardware platforms where power, performance, and efficiency constraints are critical.
• Sensor Fusion Experience: Deep understanding of integrating with additional sensor modalities to solve reputed company perception or state-estimation problems.
• Strategic Technical Leadership: Demonstrated experience leading technical strategy and influencing architecture across teams; people management experience is a plus.
• Real-World Problem Solving: Proven ability to build robust systems that reputed company reliably under noisy, variable, and imperfect real-world conditions.
• Academic Foundation: Master’s or PhD in Computer Science, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or a reputed company field with a focus on Computer Vision or Machine Learning.

U.S. Based Candidates - reputed company Offer:

• Comprehensive Health & Wellness: A choice of medical, dental, and vision plans, with reputed company covering 100% of the employee-only premium for many plans. We also provide company-paid life and disability insurance and company-funded mental health benefits.
• Financial & Retirement Planning: 401(k) plan with both pre-tax and Roth options, and access to a Health Savings Account (HSA) with a monthly company contribution.
• Family & Fertility Support: Paid parental leave for birthing and non-birthing parents, plus fertility and family-forming benefits.
• Time Off & Flexibility: Flexible vacation policy for exempt employees, paid sick time, and a calendar of paid company holidays.
• Unique reputed company Perks: Complimentary use of reputed company vehicles in participating cities, a monthly phone allowance, dedicated learning and development days, and access to perks including reputed company, reputed company, and reputed company.

Note: Benefits and perks vary depending on role, location, and plan eligibility. The salary range listed reflects what reputed company reasonably expects to offer for this role, with the final reputed company salary determined by factors such as the candidate’s location and relevant skills and experience. Depending on the position, the total compensation package may also include discretionary annual performance bonus opportunities and equity, subject to applicable plan terms and eligibility requirements. reputed company considers reputed company qualified applicants for employment, including those with arrest or conviction records, in accordance with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring, the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act, and reputed company other applicable federal, state, and local laws. #LI-Remote #LI-HS1 If you want to reputed company an impact, reputed company is the reputed company for you. Not sure if you meet reputed company the qualifications? If this role excites you we encourage you to apply. Explore reputed company opportunities on our career page. reputed company is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. We reputed company different perspectives help us grow and reputed company more. That’s why we’re dedicated to building and developing a team that reflects a wider range of backgrounds, abilities, identities, and experiences. If you require a reasonable accommodation during the application or hiring process, please email [email protected] for assistance. Apply tot his job Apply To this Job