Staff ML Research Engineer — From Prototype to Production

Autonomous Technologies Group; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Autonomous Technologies Group is seeking a skilled individual to bridge research and engineering while developing high-performance systems. The role involves prototyping and scaling experimental models utilizing large datasets and working collaboratively with scientists and founders.

Ideal candidates possess a strong background in deep learning and reinforcement learning, excel in Python, and have experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Join us to work in a high-agency environment with zero bureaucracy.

Qualifications

• Strong background in deep learning or reinforcement learning.
• Expert-level Python programming skills.
• Ability to translate research into scalable systems.
• Experience with large-scale ML pipelines.
• Hands-on experimentation skills.

Responsibilities

• Prototype and scale experimental models on real-world data.
• Build tools and pipelines for training and evaluation.
• Implement state-of-the-art research from papers.
• Own the full ML lifecycle from training to deployment.
• Operate in an engineering-driven environment.

Skills

Deep learning

Reinforcement learning

Computational modeling

Python

PyTorch

JAX

TensorFlow

Distributed computing

Tools

Cursor

Claude Code

Codex

Job description

Autonomous Technologies Group is seeking a skilled individual to bridge research and engineering while developing high-performance systems. The role involves prototyping and scaling experimental models utilizing large datasets and working collaboratively with scientists and founders.

Ideal candidates possess a strong background in deep learning and reinforcement learning, excel in Python, and have experience with ML frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. Join us to work in a high-agency environment with zero bureaucracy.