The Role
Lead the Machine Learning engineering team to develop certified AI avionics, oversee ML certification strategy, and manage data processing infrastructure.
Summary Generated by Built In
About us:
Daedalean is a Zürich-based startup founded by experienced engineers who want to completely revolutionize air travel within the next decade. We combine computer vision, deep learning, and robotics to develop full “level-5” autonomy for flying vehicles.
Your role:
To technically guide the Machine Learning engineering team and help build the first certified AI avionics.
Your tasks:
- Actively contribute to the application-level development and verification of our flagship Visual Traffic Detection system.
- Oversee our Machine Learning certification strategy.
- Maintain and grow our data processing and ML training infrastructure.
- Oversee a large codebase with Rust, Python and C++.
- Being willing to pick any task that is too urgent, complex and/or boring for someone else to take care of.
- Being able to make the most of relatively limited resources (headcount, infrastructure).
Qualifications and Experience:
- Excellent programming skills in C++ and/or Rust.
- Master’s or PhD degree in computer science, physics, mathematics or a related technical field.
- Practical experience in deep learning for computer vision in the industry setting, ideally covering the whole stack from model architecture to the design and implementation of evaluation pipelines.
- Proven research skills in industrial and/or academic environments, including the ability to work on difficult problems over long periods of time.
- Proven experience leading projects with tight deadlines.
- Great communication skills.
Experience in aerospace engineering or avionics is not required; we will teach you everything you need to know about the constraints of safety critical systems in airworthy applications.
Benefits:
- A team of experienced engineers and researchers, who joined us from most recognized companies and institutions.
- Difficult and interesting problems to solve.
- Hybrid work setting.
- Learning & Development budget: visit conferences of your choice.
- Gym membership.
Top Skills
C++
Python
Rust
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The Company
What We Do
Daedalean creates safety-critical AI systems for situational awareness and flight control, with the eventual goal of developing certified autonomy in the air.
