Senior Software Engineer, Machine Learning

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Job Type: FullTime
• Salary: $300K - $350K

Standard Bots is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to develop and optimize our AI models and training systems. This role offers an exciting opportunity to apply your deep ML expertise to cutting-edge AI/robotics applications. You'll work closely with our engineering team to design, implement, and iterate on large-scale AI models while building efficient systems for rapid experimentation and deployment. Experience with robotics is not required; we are looking for experienced engineers ready to make a tangible impact in the AI robotics revolution.

Requirements

• 5+ years of software engineering experience with ML experience
• Proven track record developing and deploying large-scale ML models
• Strong understanding of modern ML architectures and training techniques
• Experience with model debugging, optimization, and performance tuning
• Background in implementing ML research papers and adapting academic work

Responsibilities

• Design and implement state-of-the-art ML models and training pipelines.
• Apply novel machine learning techniques to a wide range of robotics applications.
• Develop efficient data and training strategies.
• Implement model evaluation frameworks and metrics tracking.
• Lead model development and iteration with a focus on:
  • Rapid experimentation and prototyping of new model architectures
  • Performance optimization and model debugging
  • Transfer learning and fine-tuning strategies
• Build robust evaluation and debugging systems to:
  • Analyze model behavior and failure modes
  • Implement interpretability tools and visualization frameworks
  • Track and improve model metrics
• Collaborate with the engineering team to optimize training infrastructure and deployment.

Tech Stack

• PyTorch (experience with Pytorch is required)
• Python
• NodeJS/Typescript
• Docker

Company Information

Standard Bots is transforming robotics by building an accessible platform for companies of all sizes. Designed and assembled in the U.S., our robots are programmed through simple demonstrations, rather than complex coding. By streamlining every step of the deployment workflow—from software updates to fleet management—we’re empowering businesses to achieve new efficiencies and tackle diverse challenges across sectors. Our goal is to make intelligent robotics as ubiquitous and accessible as smartphones, fundamentally changing the role of automation in society.

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