Director, AI
Serve Robotics225,000 - 311,000 USD/year
- Full Time
- Senior (5 to 8 years)
$300,000 – $400,000Compensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Retail Technology, AI / Computer Vision, Security & SurveillanceIndustries
Requirements
Candidates should possess 8+ years of experience in engineering roles with deep expertise in Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Computer Vision. They should have a proven track record of building 0 → 1 products or technical breakthroughs that have been successfully launched into the market, alongside strong hands-on skills in ML frameworks such as PyTorch and TensorFlow, video analytics using OpenCV, and deployment tooling like ONNX and Triton. Furthermore, candidates should be comfortable leading and scaling small engineering teams and demonstrate a 'hacker energy' characterized by creativity, resourcefulness, and a rapid iteration process. Experience creating data pipelines for categorizing large video datasets is also desired.
Responsibilities
As the Head of R&D, the individual will lead and manage a team of engineers to prototype and productize computer vision and AI systems, personally building and owning early-stage proofs-of-concept and rapidly iterating based on real-world validation. They will define and prioritize the technical R&D roadmap in collaboration with product and business leads, architect scalable systems that transition from lab to production, vet new models and data architectures, and serve as a key thought partner in setting technical direction for new product lines. The role also encompasses guiding the evolution of theft detection products used by thousands of stores and contributing to the overall strategic direction of the company.
Skills
AI
ML
Computer Vision
PyTorch
TensorFlow
OpenCV
ONNX
Triton
Containers
Data Pipelines
Hardware Deployment
Edge Computing
Streaming Pipelines
Panopto
Video management and streaming solutions provider
About Panopto
Panopto provides a video management and streaming platform tailored for businesses and educational institutions. Users can easily record, manage, and share video content securely, with the software compatible with both Windows and Mac systems. This allows individuals to create professional-quality videos without needing advanced technical skills. Panopto serves over 1,000 clients globally, including major companies and universities, and operates in the expanding enterprise video content management market, which supports live streaming, video recording, and secure hosting. The platform is subscription-based, offering features like interactive quizzes and advanced search capabilities, making it useful for corporate training and academic purposes. Panopto's goal is to facilitate effective video communication and learning by providing a comprehensive and user-friendly video solution.
Key Metrics
Seattle, WashingtonHeadquarters
2007Year Founded
$47.2MTotal Funding
GROWTH_EQUITY_VCCompany Stage
Enterprise Software, EducationIndustries
51-200Employees