California, United States Remote (Country)

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer (Remote - California)

About the Role

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is hiring a Machine Learning Engineer to innovate at the intersection of smart building technology and privacy-preserving AI. You will develop advanced algorithms that enable buildings to intuitively understand human presence and behavior, creating cutting-edge solutions for low-power devices globally.

What You'll Do

  • Develop next-generation, privacy-focused algorithms leveraging novel IoT sensors.
  • Build advanced detection and tracking systems to generate actionable insights for smart buildings.
  • Design and implement assistive technology models to empower users with special needs.
  • Collaborate with product teams to develop scalable data products and machine learning pipelines.
  • Optimize models for deployment across cloud and edge devices ensuring high performance and reliability.

What We're Looking For

  • MS or PhD in machine learning, computer science, or a related STEM field.
  • 3+ years of experience in image processing and computer vision, including pose estimation, action recognition, and tracking.
  • Strong programming skills in Python; familiarity with OpenCV, PyTorch, and NumPy.
  • Experience with large-scale ML systems deployed on cloud and edge platforms.
  • Knowledge of both deep learning and classical statistical modeling techniques.
  • Excellent scientific communication skills, with ability to collaborate cross-functionally.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with C++, computational photography, and performance tuning.

Technical Stack

  • Python
  • OpenCV
  • PyTorch
  • NumPy
  • C++

Team & Environment

Collaborate closely with product, design, and hardware teams.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Competitive salary range: $140,000 - $180,000 based on experience.
  • Flexible, people-first work environment fostering collaboration and balance.
  • Comprehensive health benefits package.
  • Retirement savings plan.
  • Flexible time off policies.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development.
  • Inclusive and diverse company culture welcoming applicants of all backgrounds.

Work Mode

This is a remote position open to candidates located in California, USA.

Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors is an inclusive and diverse company welcoming applicants of all backgrounds.

Required Skills
PythonOpenCVPyTorchNumPyC++Machine LearningComputer VisionDeep LearningData AnalysisModel DevelopmentAlgorithm ImplementationSoftware EngineeringProblem Solving PythonOpenCVPyTorchNumPyC++Machine LearningComputer VisionDeep LearningData AnalysisModel DevelopmentAlgorithm ImplementationSoftware EngineeringProblem Solving
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