Specialist Data Science

Robotic Technologies Automation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC in Chicago seeks a computer vision engineer to design and optimize YOLO-based object detection systems. You will tune models for edge deployment, implement quantization and distillation, and work on scalable Python/TypeScript services.

You will containerize services with Docker, publish results to message brokers, and operate within a production stack on Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform.

Qualifications

• Experience with YOLO-based models for object detection.
• Experience fine-tuning and retraining off-the-shelf models.
• Experience with model optimization techniques (quantization, distillation) for edge deployment.
• Proficiency in containerizing services with Docker and deploying on Kubernetes/GCP.

Responsibilities

• Develop computer-vision models using YOLO for object detection.
• Fine-tune and retrain existing models for edge deployment.
• Containerize FastAPI-based services with Docker and publish results to message brokers.
• Operate within production architecture on Kubernetes and Google Cloud Platform.

Skills

YOLO-based models

Python

Typescript

Edge deployment

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Google Cloud Platform

Job description

• Strong experience in computer-vision algorithms—primarily YOLO-based models—for object detection tasks.
• The role involves fine-tuningand retrainingoff-the-shelf models, as well as applying techniques like quantizationand distillationto optimize models for edge deployment.
• Candidates should be proficient in Dockerfor containerizing FastAPI-based web services and publishing results to message brokers.
• Familiarity with Kubernetesand Google Cloud Platform is essential for operating within our production architecture.
• Experience in Python, Typescript, and scalable architectures is preferred.

Top Skills Needed:

• Experience with YOLO-based models and ML frameworks

ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC is an equal opportunity employer inclusive of female, minority, disability and veterans, (M/F/D/V). Hiring, promotion, transfer, compensation, benefits, discipline, termination and all other employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, national origin, citizenship/immigration status, veteran status or any other protected status. ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC will not make any posting or employment decision that does not comply with applicable laws relating to labor and employment, equal opportunity, employment eligibility requirements or related matters. Nor will ROBOTIC PROCESS AUTOMATION LLC require in a posting or otherwise U.S. citizenship or lawful permanent residency in the U.S. as a condition of employment except as necessary to comply with law, regulation, executive order, or federal, state, or local government contract