Boston Dynamics · 1 month ago
ML Platform Engineer, Central Software
Waltham Office (POST)
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$132K/yr - $181K/yr
7+ years expBoston Dynamics’ mission is to image and create robots that enrich people’s lives. The ML Platform Engineer will implement tools, infrastructure, and pipelines that support product and research teams in robotics innovation.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)RoboticsSoftware
Responsibilities
Transform proofs of concepts into scalable solutions, helping product teams deliver new robot capabilities to customers
Evolve and scale fielded solutions, enabling continuous model improvement and redeployment
Dig into and optimize both cloud and on-robot ML system implementations, for accuracy and efficiency
Work closely with other members of the ML Platform team to implement, deploy, and maintain ML infrastructure
Work with stakeholders across BD to understand requirements, ensuring deployed solutions meet end-user needs
Own end-to-end delivery of new capabilities, spanning implementation, testing, deploying, and operations
Be an active participant in our agile development process, coordinating work with others, calling out challenges, and communicating progress regularly
Use your experience to mentor/upskill peers and other contributors across the organization
Qualification
Required
Hands-on experience or Interest in ML application for robotics
7+ years experience as a Senior Software Engineer or ML engineer
Demonstrated proficiency in Python, Julia, or R, and related frameworks (PyTorch, Tensorflow, Pandas, Numpy)
Knowledge of distributed computing & big data technologies for large datasets (e.g., Spark) and building data pipelines
Knowledge of Deep Learning methodologies specific to Computer Vision like YOLO
Familiarity with cloud platform (e.g., Google, AWS) and scalable ML deployment methods (Docker, K8s, Ansible, Terraform)
Experience with data processing, data augmentation and data cleaning techniques
Experience with Agile, Scrum or other lean methods
Ability to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams
Bachelors in Engineering, Computer Science, or other technical area
Preferred
Experience with Annotation tools using SAM, Co-Tracker, etc
Benefits
Medical
Dental vision
401(k)
Paid time off
Annual bonus structure
Company
Boston Dynamics
Boston Dynamics is an engineering company that specializes in building dynamic robots and software for human simulation.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$37MKey Investors
SoftBank
2020-12-09Acquired
2019-02-06Series Unknown· $37M
Leadership Team
Robert Playter
Chief Executive Officer
Marc Theermann
Chief Strategy Officer
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