Senior ML Engineer, Perception — Real-Time Edge AI

Wheel the World

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 222,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary + equity
United Health Care medical, dental, and vision coverage
Flexible 18 days PTO + 5 sick days
Covered daily lunches and office snacks + drinks
E-bike/scooter stipend (Up to $500)
Direct access to leadership

Job summary

Wheel the World in San Francisco seeks a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead the perception stack for their Archimedes project. This role requires expertise in developing and deploying perception systems under real-world conditions. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Python and C++, along with a strong background in machine learning and computer vision. The compensation ranges from $190K to $222K, offering exciting challenges in a fast-paced, impactful environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years building and shipping perception systems on real hardware.
  • Strong Python and C++ with deep ML engineering experience.
  • On-device deployment experience using TensorRT, ONNX, or equivalent.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the perception stack for Archimedes – detection, tracking, classification.
  • Develop ML models and implement training pipelines.
  • Perform real-time performance optimization on embedded targets.

Skills

Python
C++
Machine Learning
Computer Vision
Real-time Processing

Education

BS, MS, or PhD in CS, EE, Robotics or equivalent

Tools

TensorRT
ONNX

Job description

Wheel the World in San Francisco seeks a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to lead the perception stack for their Archimedes project. This role requires expertise in developing and deploying perception systems under real-world conditions. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Python and C++, along with a strong background in machine learning and computer vision. The compensation ranges from $190K to $222K, offering exciting challenges in a fast-paced, impactful environment.
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