Sesame · 11 hours ago
Research Engineer - Computer Vision ML
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$190K/yr - $320K/yrSesame is a company focused on designing lifelike computers that can see, hear, and collaborate with humans. They are seeking a Research Engineer who will work at the intersection of 3D computer vision and machine learning to develop innovative solutions for their next-generation wearables.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Consumer ElectronicsConsumer SoftwareSoftware
Responsibilities
Contribute to the development of our ML models across various flavors of 3D computer vision problems
Work across the ML stack, including model architectures, data capture, data curation, model evaluation, training & inference infrastructure, research, and experimentation
Collaborate with firmware and hardware engineers to deploy models onto embedded devices
Pick promising approaches from the literature to bet on, and create new approaches where necessary to achieve our unique goals
Qualification
Required
Experience working with a high degree of autonomy in ambiguous environments
Proven experience in developing machine learning and computer vision models
Familiar with state-of-the-art in computer vision
Strong proficiency in deep learning frameworks such as PyTorch or Jax
Familiarity with large-scale dataset handling, including multi-camera datasets
Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines
Bachelor's degree or higher in computer science, computer vision, applied mathematics, machine learning, or a related field
Preferred
Master's / Ph.D. desired
Experience deploying models in products
Experience in a startup environment
Experience incorporating geometric, physical, and/or structural priors into data-driven approaches
Benefits
401k matching
100% employer-paid health, vision, and dental benefits
Unlimited PTO and sick time
Flexible spending account matching (medical FSA)
Company
Sesame
Sesame is a voice tech startup focused on developing AI voice assistants that create natural and emotionally resonant conversations.
Founded in 2022
11-50 employees
H1B Sponsorship
Sesame has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not
guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your
reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
Represents job field similar to this job
Trends of Total Sponsorships
2021 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageTotal Funding
$307.62MKey Investors
Andreessen Horowitz
2025-10-21Series B· $250M
2023-11-01Series A· $47.5M
2023-09-12Seed· $10.12M
Recent News
Mexico Business
2025-12-24
2025-10-29
Company data provided by crunchbase