Machine Learning Research Engineer

August 13

🏄 California – Remote

Although this job is listed in California, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

🗽 New York – Remote

Although this job is listed in New York, this company may be open to hiring remote in other states.

💵 $200k - $275k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

📚 Research Engineer

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Roboflow

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Artificial Intelligence • Software • Computer Vision

Roboflow is a comprehensive platform designed for developers to build and deploy computer vision applications. Offering tools for image annotation, model training, and deployment, it supports a collaborative workflow optimized for speed and efficiency. With over 16,000 organizations using Roboflow, including more than half of the Fortune 100, the platform provides a streamlined process for creating datasets, training models, and integrating AI solutions across various industries.

11 - 50 employees

🤖 Artificial Intelligence

📋 Description

• Roboflow's mission to make the world programmable with computer vision; Roboflow simplifies building and using computer vision models for 1M+ developers • This role focuses on computer vision research, exploring PyTorch, and advancing segmentation, detection, classification, and few-shot understanding • You will reproduce and extend results from top academic papers and build open-source and production-quality implementations • You’ll work closely with product and engineering to ensure research is reproducible and user-facing while owning the research direction • You’ll drive innovation in segmentation, vision-language models, and general-purpose CV models • You’ll push the boundaries of vision through rapid experimentation and creative modeling approaches • You’ll maintain high standards for reproducibility, experimentation, and code quality in all outputs • You’ll develop models that outperform existing state-of-the-art tools in production

🎯 Requirements

• Experience: 3–4+ years of hands-on ML research experience; PhD preferred but not required if equivalent industry experience • Publications: Author on peer-reviewed papers; able to demonstrate track record of meaningful research contributions • Technical Depth: Expert-level knowledge in PyTorch, modern vision architectures (YOLO, SAM, VLMs), and training pipelines • Vision Expertise: Deep knowledge of object detection, instance segmentation, keypoint detection, SAM, and VLMs • Innovative Thinker: Comes up with new ideas and pushes the boundary of what7s possible in vision • Collaborative Researcher: Balances academic rigor with practical usability; enjoys collaborating with engineers • Independent & Impact-Oriented: You thrive in ambiguous environments (like fast-paced startups), seek out hard problems, and care about delivering real-world results

🏖️ Benefits

• $4000/yr Travel Stipend to travel anywhere anytime to work alongside other Roboflowers • $350/mo Productivity stipend to spend on things that make your work environment more productive, like high-speed internet at home or a co-working space • $350/mo AI Tools Budget to leverage latest LLM technologies to maximize your efficiency • Cover up to 100% of your health insurance costs for you and your partner or family • Remote first/flexible schedule allowing you to work collaboratively with other team members and asynchronously • Unlimited PTO- with an annual 2 week minimum, we encourage you to take time off for yourself • 12 weeks parental leave