
Autonomy Engineer – Deep Learning Infrastructure
Skydio
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: San Mateo • California • United States
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Salary
💰 $170,000 - $236,500 per year
About the role
- Develop solutions for high-performance deep learning inference for CV workloads that can deliver high throughput and low latency on different hardware platforms
- Profile CV and Vision Language Models (VLMs) to analyze performance, identify bottlenecks and optimization opportunities and improve power efficiency of deep learning inference workloads
- Design and implement end to end MLOps workflows for model deployment, monitoring and re-training
- Utilize advanced Machine Learning knowledge to leverage training or runtime frameworks or model efficiency tools to improve system performance
- Create new methods for improving training efficiency
- Implement GPU kernels for custom architectures and optimized inference
- Design and implement SDKs that allow customers/external developers to create autonomous workflows using ML
- Leverage your expertise and best-practices to uphold and improve Skydio’s engineering standards
Requirements
- Demonstrated hands-on experience with MLOps, ML inference optimization and edge deployment
- Strong knowledge of DL fundamentals, techniques and state-of-the-art DL models/architectures
- Strong fundamentals in CV, image processing and video processing
- Demonstrated hands-on experience building and managing ML pipelines for solving vision or vision language tasks including data preparation, model training, model deployment and monitoring
- Experience and understanding of security and compliance requirements in ML infrastructure
- Experience with ML frameworks and libraries
- You have demonstrated ability to take a concept and systematically drive it through the software lifecycle: architecture, development, testing, and deployment, and monitoring
- You are comfortable navigating and delivering within a complex codebase
- Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively at all levels of technical depth.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid vacation time
- Sick leave
- Holiday pay
- 401K savings plan
- Relocation assistance may also be provided for eligible roles.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
deep learningcomputer visionMLOpsML inference optimizationGPU kernelsmodel deploymentmodel trainingimage processingvideo processingML pipelines
Soft Skills
strong communicationcollaborationproblem-solvingsystematic approachadaptability