Senior AI Engineer - Vision & Multimodal Models (Remote)

Icehouseventures; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working options

Paid parental leave

Employee share option scheme

Job summary

Icehouseventures is looking for a Senior AI Engineer in Auckland, New Zealand. In this role, you'll bridge AI research and production systems, integrating foundation models into a photography platform while collaborating with product and data teams.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with PyTorch, deep learning frameworks, and system programming, and is skilled in building robust ML pipelines.

We offer flexible working options and a competitive salary aligned with your skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Strong hands-on experience with PyTorch.
• Familiarity with ML tooling frameworks like HuggingFace, FAISS.
• Experience integrating ML models into user-facing products.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and integrate foundation models into production systems.
• Benchmark architectures for efficiency and scalability.
• Collaborate with product team to define ML/AI specifications.
• Build robust data pipelines for large-scale image datasets.
• Optimize models for various deployment environments.

Skills

Software engineering and troubleshooting skills

Deep learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch)

Vision foundation models

Systems programming languages (e.g. C++, Rust)

Problem-solving skills

Tools

HuggingFace

FAISS

Job description

Icehouseventures is looking for a Senior AI Engineer in Auckland, New Zealand. In this role, you'll bridge AI research and production systems, integrating foundation models into a photography platform while collaborating with product and data teams.

The ideal candidate has strong experience with PyTorch, deep learning frameworks, and system programming, and is skilled in building robust ML pipelines.

We offer flexible working options and a competitive salary aligned with your skills and experience.