Head of ML & Computer Vision Platform

Caraa; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Gather AI is seeking a Director of Machine Learning to define our ML strategy, lead our computer vision organization, and drive the next phase of ML maturity. You will assess existing ML capabilities, identify gaps, and establish a clear technical vision for powering our warehouse intelligence platform over the next 12–18 months.

The ideal candidate brings deep computer vision expertise, a track record of shipping production ML systems, and the leadership experience to build and scale a

Qualifications

• 10+ years building and scaling production ML or computer vision systems.
• 5+ years managing and growing ML engineering teams.
• Deep expertise in computer vision: object detection, segmentation, OCR, CNN architectures.
• Strong Python and PyTorch (or TensorFlow) proficiency, with production ML deployment experience.
• MS or PhD in Computer Science, Machine Learning, or a related field (strong industry track record considered in lieu of advanced degree).

Responsibilities

• Define and own the ML strategy and technical roadmap for Gather AI, aligned with product and business objectives.
• Lead and grow the Machine Learning and FPT teams, establishing a culture of rigor, experimentation, and production‑quality delivery.
• Drive improvements to core computer vision models (object detection, segmentation, OCR) used across our drone and MHE Vision products.
• Build out MLOps infrastructure — model training pipelines, deployment, monitoring, and CI/CD for ML workloads.
• Collaborate with the Director of Cloud Engineering and Director of Autonomy to ensure ML systems integrate seamlessly into the broader platform.
• Partner with Product and Operations to translate customer needs into ML‑driven product capabilities.

Skills

Production ML

Computer Vision

Team Leadership

Python

PyTorch

TensorFlow

Education

MS or PhD in Computer Science / Machine Learning

Tools

ONNX

TensorRT

AWS SageMaker

Vertex AI

Job description

Gather AI is seeking a Director of Machine Learning to define our ML strategy, lead our computer vision organization, and drive the next phase of ML maturity. You will assess existing ML capabilities, identify gaps, and establish a clear technical vision for powering our warehouse intelligence platform over the next 12–18 months.

The ideal candidate brings deep computer vision expertise, a track record of shipping production ML systems, and the leadership experience to build and scale a