Machine Learning Research Engineer, Applied Research
WindBorne SystemsWeather Intelligence company
Redwood City, United States$140K – $240KMid
Khosla Ventures
Pear VC
Susa Ventures
Footwork VC
Convective Capital
Ubiquity Ventures
Data & AI
About the role
TL;DR
Machine Learning Research Engineer to solve ambiguous applied research problems.
- •WindBorne Systems is seeking a Machine Learning Research Engineer to tackle ambiguous applied research problems.
- •You will translate real-world needs into machine learning questions, build prototypes, and drive projects from conception to a convincing result.
- •Key Responsibilities Translate real-world needs into tractable machine learning questions and experiments.
- •Build prototypes, adapt models, analyze unfamiliar datasets, and test ideas quickly.
- •Own projects end-to-end, from scoping to execution and communication.
- •Adapt models and data for specific regions, forecast targets, or operational constraints.
- •Serve as a technical counterpart to sophisticated customers and research partners.
- •Requirements Strong Python and PyTorch skills for independent prototype development.
- •Proven track record of taking loosely specified technical problems from idea to validated result.
- •Strong experimental instincts and comfort working with imperfect data and changing priorities.
- •Excellent written and verbal communication skills for external partnerships.
- •Comfortable moving between research, engineering, analysis, and project coordination.
Required skills
PythonPyTorchGitLinux
Domain expertise
climatetechaerospaceai
Benefits & perks
401(k), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Vision insurance, Unlimited PTO, Stock Option Plan, Office food and beverages
Tech stack
PythonPyTorchGitLinux