Head of ML & Geometry (3D Simulation/Point Cloud)

Attis

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 200,000 - 270,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k)
Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Generous equity

Job summary

A hypergrowth startup in San Francisco is seeking a Head of ML & Geometry to develop innovative machine learning models for robotics and autonomous vehicles. This role involves creating multimodal pipelines that integrate various data inputs and leading a team to address complex engineering challenges. The ideal candidate has 5+ years of experience in ML, a strong foundation in 3D perception, and is comfortable in a fast-paced startup environment. The position offers a competitive salary and benefits including equity.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years as an ML Engineer building models and working in Python & PyTorch.
  • Experience in 3D perception or scene understanding.
  • Strong experience of neural networks for geometric data.

Responsibilities

  • Develop perception models and build multimodal pipelines.
  • Integrate visual, geometric and language-based inputs.
  • Lead AI & ML projects in a hypergrowth startup.

Skills

ML Engineer
Python
PyTorch
3D perception
Neural networks for geometric data
Fast-paced startup environment
Multi-agent systems
Reinforcement learning
Mechanical engineering

Job description

Head of ML & Geometry (3D Simulation/Point Cloud)

Head of ML/3D Simulation & Geometry sought for a well‑funded hypergrowth startup building a next‑gen simulation platform powering breakthrows in robotics, aerospace and autonomous vehicles. We are looking for a hands on/technically minded ML Lead to build core models and representations that let agents interpret CAD, simulation data and 3D environments to bridge the gap between geometry and engineering.

As an SME in ML you will develop perception models and build multimodal pipelines that integrate visual, geometric and language‑based inputs to provide context for LLM‑driven agents. This is a really exciting opportunity to head up AI & ML with a forward‑thinking and sharp startup who are working on real‑world problems.

Base pay range: $200,000.00/yr - $270,000.00/yr

Location: San Francisco, CA (Onsite)

Employment type: Full‑time

Seniority level: Mid‑Senior level

Skills sought:

  • 5+ years as an ML Engineer building models and working in Python & PyTorch (or equivalent)
  • Experience in 3D perception or scene understanding or understanding of Geometry/Point clouds, meshes etc
  • Strong experience of neural networks for geometric data as well as experience building and deployment ML models from end to end
  • Comfortable working in a fast paced ambiguous startup environment
  • Bonus points for knowledge of multi‑agent systems, reinforcement learning or mechanical engineering

Benefits:

Paid between $200,000‑270,000 base + generous equity and other benefits. Working on site in SF. 401(k), Medical insurance, Vision insurance.

Disclaimer: Attis Global Ltd is an equal opportunities employer. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on any of the grounds protected by law, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, sex, race, national origin, religion or belief, disability, pregnancy and maternity, marital status, political affiliation, socio‑economic status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity and expression, and/or gender reassignment. M/F/D/V. We operate as a staffing agency and employment business. More information at attisglobal.com.

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