Senior Computer Vision Engineer — Edge AI for Safer Streets

obvio; San Carlos (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Meaningful ownership

Job summary

Obvio is hiring a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to build the models and ML systems behind reliable detection and tracking in real-world traffic environments.

You will own the full model-development loop from data strategy and training to field validation, balancing accuracy with latency and power constraints for edge devices.

Join a small, experienced team that values rigor, reproducibility, and impact, with equities in a fast-moving startup aimed at safer streets.

Qualifications

• 7+ years in machine learning or computer vision, with a track record of shipping production models.
• Deep hands-on experience with object detection and multi-object tracking, incl. modern architectures.
• Strong understanding of class imbalance, overfitting, dataset leakage, label noise, domain shift, validation.
• Experience building training infrastructure for reproducible experiments and scalable training.
• Strong Python and PyTorch skills with large image/video datasets.
• Leadership across ambiguous cross-functional work with clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Develop and improve object-detection and multi-object-tracking models for road users.
• Own data strategy for model quality: labeling, dataset versioning, hard negatives, class imbalance.
• Design rigorous experiments and ablations; avoid overfitting and leakage.
• Build reproducible training pipelines with experiment tracking and model registries.
• Define evaluation reflecting product behavior with precision/recall and tracking quality.
• Partner with embedded engineers to optimize models for edge deployment under constraints.
• Set technical direction and mentor engineers to raise ML rigor and production readiness.

Skills

Object detection

Multi-object tracking

Python

PyTorch

Model validation

Experiment design

Edge deployment

Tools

NVIDIA Jetson

Qualcomm Snapdragon

Job description

Obvio is hiring a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to build the models and ML systems behind reliable detection and tracking in real-world traffic environments.

You will own the full model-development loop from data strategy and training to field validation, balancing accuracy with latency and power constraints for edge devices.

Join a small, experienced team that values rigor, reproducibility, and impact, with equities in a fast-moving startup aimed at safer streets.