Machine Learning Engineer

Nextera Robotics is a fast-growing industrial robotics and AI company founded by MIT alumni. Nextera has an A-list client base including Dunkin Donuts, Tesla, Gilbane Building Co., and other Fortune 500 companies. Nextera graduated from Y-Combinator S20 and raised significant funding from top-tier investors to support it's mission of solving industrial automation.

Working at Nextera is a great opportunity for those who love to get things done. We are a fast-paced, highly technical organization. Our teams are kept small and agile to limit layers of unnecessary process. Autonomy is expected. Every engineer gets to see their work transition from ideas to high-value products. The work is challenging, but highly rewarding.

This is a perfect job for you if you are a strong programmer with versatile software development track record and a passion for AI and robotics.

What you will be doing:

• Help build and maintain state-of-the-art machine learning models for use in robotics, construction, energy and telecommunications
• Work with engineers and annotators to grow a bank of high-quality training data
• Machine Learning Operations (MLOps)
• Maintain and build cloud architecture for ML pipelines

Skills and Preferred Qualifications:

• Advanced training in mathematics, statistics, physics, computer science, or another highly quantitative field
• Proven academic or industry experience with machine vision, object detection, ViTs, or related technology
• Excellent Python skills
• Structured approach to problem solving, creativity, strong communication skills, leadership skills
• Familiarity with MySQL

Nice to Have:

• Back-end experience with popular frameworks, Django knowledge is an advantage

We will be very excited to learn more about you and welcome you to the Nextera Robotics team!