Machine Learning Engineer • Lead

Who you are

You are a mid-career developer with at least 8 years of programming and engineering leadership experience, excluding internships. You are a machine learning expert, holding a Master’s or PhD in an AI or ML-related field, and have at least 2 years of professional experience building ML or CV models for robotics or autonomous vehicle applications. You possess experience with data pipelines and have expertise in distributed systems, cloud computing on AWS infrastructure, and scalable data processing for large-scale datasets. As an innovator, you have a background in identifying and translating techniques from academic research and frontier labs into production systems. You are a problem-solver who enjoys building new-to-world systems and sharing your knowledge with others.

What you'll do

In this role, you will own the technology strategy for physical AI training data, ensuring that Instawork Robotics leads the way in creating high-quality datasets for training robotics foundation models. You will collaborate with leading frontier labs to push the boundaries of robotics and AI, translating complex research into practical applications. Your responsibilities will include designing and implementing machine learning models, optimizing data pipelines, and ensuring the scalability and reliability of systems. You will also mentor junior engineers and contribute to a culture of innovation and excellence within the team. Your work will directly impact the development of cutting-edge robotics solutions that create meaningful economic opportunities for skilled hourly professionals.

What we offer

At Instawork, you will be part of a mission-driven team that values diverse perspectives and encourages collaboration. We offer a dynamic work environment where you can make a significant impact on the future of work through robotics and AI. You will have the opportunity to work closely with world-class investors and industry leaders, contributing to projects that redefine how businesses operate. We believe in fostering a culture of growth and development, providing you with the resources and support needed to excel in your career. Join us in reimagining the way the world works and be part of a team that is shaping the future of labor markets.