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Ultra · 1 month ago

Senior Machine Learning Engineer

positionNY, US
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid, Senior Level
money$175K/yr - $275K/yr
date3+ years exp

Ultra is an innovative company that builds AI-native industrial robots for real-world applications. They are seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to take ownership of their ML infrastructure and data systems, focusing on ingesting, processing, and serving large volumes of multimodal data for training neural network policies.

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Responsibilities

Own our data platform and scale it to ingest large amounts of video streams and make them available for training in real time
Own our ML infrastructure stack end-to-end, including distributed training, experiment tracking, and cluster management
Build out data management systems and high-performance data access layers on top of PB+ scale multimodal data
Collaborate with the rest of our research team on designing and running experiments as we rapidly improve our policies’ capabilities
Maintain high availability and reliability of critical infrastructure

Qualification

Large-scale data systemsDeep learning systemsReal-time processingDistributed ML trainingRobotics experienceHigh-autonomy environmentPassion for robotics

Required

3+ years of experience
Deep experience building and operating large-scale data systems (PB+ scale), ideally in domains like autonomous vehicles or robotics
Comfortable with real-time processing, streaming, and event-driven systems
Built deep learning training and inference systems at scale
Thrive in a high-trust, high-autonomy environment
Hungry for impact and personal growth
Deeply passionate about robotics and physical AI

Preferred

Experience working on large-scale autonomous vehicles datasets or similar robotics domains
Hands-on experience with distributed ML training at scale (1000+ GPU hours)
Familiarity with video codecs, compression, and efficient video storage/retrieval systems
Experience with reinforcement learning, imitation learning, or VLA model training pipelines
Experience working with hardware systems in a production environment

Company

Ultra

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Ultra builds intelligent warehouse robots that are being deployed in warehouses today.
dateFounded in 2024
location
New York, New York, USA
people-size2-10 employees
web-link
https://ultra.tech

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$0.5M
Key Investors
Y Combinator
2024-09-25Pre Seed· $0.5M
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