Research Scientist

The role

You will originate and drive novel machine learning research directions to shape the research agenda. You will identify open problems in computer vision, develop theoretical approaches and algorithms, and publish work at top conferences.

What you will do

• Originate and drive novel machine learning research directions
• Identify promising open problems in computer vision
• Develop original theoretical approaches and algorithms
• Publish work at top conferences
• Partner with the engineering team to translate research into production systems

Required qualifications

• Masters / PhD in AI, machine learning, computer vision, robotics, or similar technical field of study, or equivalent industry experience
• History of publication at conferences / journals (CVPR, NeurIPS, ICLR, etc.)
• Deep understanding of ML theory
• Track record of turning open problems into novel, well-formed research directions
• Values scientific rigour and reproducibility
• Passionate about computer vision and solving problems users value
• Pragmatic approach to utility in practice
• Cares about open source and the broader research/developer ecosystem
• Writes and communicates clearly

Nice to have

• Familiarity with the practical constraints of optimizing models for edge hardware and training models on distributed infrastructure
• Experience collaborating with engineering teams to move research from prototype to production

Benefits

• $4000/yr Travel Stipend
• Cover up to 100% of health insurance costs for you and your partner or family
• $350/mo Productivity stipend
• $350/mo AI Stipend
• $500 one time home office stipend
• $150/mo Team lunch stipend
• Unlimited PTO with an annual 2 week minimum
• 12 weeks parental leave
• Equity in the company
• Relocation bonus

Before you apply

• References are required

About the company

Roboflow simplifies building and using computer vision models. The company is building tools, community, and resources to make the world programmable with artificial intelligence.