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# Machine Learning Engineer

- **Company:** Energize Group
- **Location:** Boston, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Amazon Web Services, Computer Vision, Python (Programming Language), Machine Learning, Language Modeling, Pytorch, Deep Learning, Discretization, Build Tools, Machine Learning Operations, Docker
- **Published:** November 8, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/28_25303_36f2c495d40229f6bf9e097a2eb1ad65

## About the Role

* 5+ years of experience in computer vision and deep learning, ideally in applied research or advanced R&D
 * Strong experience with modern ML architectures including Transformers (ViT), self-supervised learning, VLMs, or zero-shot detection
 * Expert-level Python and PyTorch skills
 * Experience tackling difficult perception challenges such as occlusions, reflective surfaces, and variable lighting
 * Experience with model distillation, quantization, or deploying ML models to edge hardware
 * Ability to communicate complex AI research concepts to engineering and product stakeholders
 * Familiarity with Docker, AWS/GCP, experiment tracking tools, and modern ML infrastructure

## Description

* Develop ML strategies to detect and handle rare or unexpected events in robotic perception pipelines
 * Adapt and fine-tune foundation models and vision-language models for robotic manipulation tasks
 * Build systems capable of zero-shot or few-shot generalization in real-world warehouse environments
 * Distill large, compute-heavy models into efficient, low-latency networks for edge deployment (NVIDIA Orin)
 * Translate academic breakthroughs in computer vision and machine learning into production-ready robotics systems
 * Mentor junior engineers and contribute to technical direction within the perception and ML team