Forward Deployed ML Engineer — Video Data Pipelines

davidjoseph-co; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 250,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Full health insurance

Meals covered

Choice of snacks

Ubers covered home

Competitive equity

Job summary

davidjoseph-co is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in San Francisco, CA. In this role, you will manage end-to-end dataset projects, building models and data pipelines while collaborating with customers to meet their dataset needs.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience, strong Python skills, and the ability to navigate between research and production environments efficiently. Attractive benefits include full health insurance and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Strong Python developer with hands-on experience building custom algorithms, model workflows, or large-scale data pipelines.
• Comfortable working directly with customers or external teams to translate ambiguous needs into technical systems.
• 1–3 years of experience shipping technical work in a startup or high-velocity environment.

Responsibilities

• Work directly with customers to translate ambiguous dataset needs into technical systems and delivery timelines.
• Build custom algorithms, models, and large-scale data pipelines spanning various domains.
• Optimize performance through pre/post-processing, parallelism, and evaluation loops.

Skills

Python development

Custom algorithms

Large-scale data pipelines

Customer interaction

Tools

PyTorch

Job description

davidjoseph-co is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer in San Francisco, CA. In this role, you will manage end-to-end dataset projects, building models and data pipelines while collaborating with customers to meet their dataset needs.

The ideal candidate will have 1–3 years of experience, strong Python skills, and the ability to navigate between research and production environments efficiently. Attractive benefits include full health insurance and a 401(k).