Machine Learning Engineer

HRL Laboratories•Calabasas, CA

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About The Position

This is an exciting role that offers the chance to make immediate impact on our innovative projects. Essential Duties: Primary job function is to perform R&D, engineering, and software development in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, robotics, and other related areas. Tasks will include algorithm development, sensor data processing, data simulation, software implementation, hardware interfacing, and prototype development for a variety of applications. Additional job functions include staying up to date on emerging trends in machine learning, solving customer problems, writing invention disclosures, publishing papers, briefing customers, writing proposals, conducting prototype demonstrations, and assisting in marketing HRL expertise.

Requirements

Research experience in one or more of the following areas in machine learning, computer vision, or robotics: reinforcement learning, object detection, semantic segmentation, pose estimation, 3D reconstruction, activity recognition, validation & verification, robotic simulations, multi-agent decision making for autonomous systems.
Experience developing innovative solutions based upon the application of relevant research results from a wide variety of sources.
Hands-on experience with Python, C/C++, machine learning tools and packages (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow), 3D simulation and modeling tools (e.g., Blender, Unreal, Omniverse).
Expertise in Deep Learning, Convolutional Neural Networks, Transformers, Recurrent Neural Networks, Generative AI, Adversarial AI, Multimodal AI, Large Language Models, Reinforcement Learning.
Expertise in computer vision, 2D or 3D object recognition, pose estimation, robotic control and path planning, embedded processing.
MS or Ph.D. in EE, Computer Science, Applied Math or related fields.
U.S. Citizenship with the ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance, or permanent resident status required.
This position must meet export control compliance requirements. To meet export control compliance requirements, a “U.S. Person” as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.62 is required. “U.S. Person” includes U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, refugee, or asylee.

Responsibilities

Perform R&D, engineering, and software development in machine learning, deep learning, reinforcement learning, computer vision, robotics, and other related areas.
Algorithm development
Sensor data processing
Data simulation
Software implementation
Hardware interfacing
Prototype development for a variety of applications
Staying up to date on emerging trends in machine learning
Solving customer problems
Writing invention disclosures
Publishing papers
Briefing customers
Writing proposals
Conducting prototype demonstrations
Assisting in marketing HRL expertise