Job description
About Standard Bots
At Standard Bots, we’re revolutionizing real-world automation by making robotic systems accessible to everyone. Our AI-powered platform enables robots to tackle unprecedented challenges through an intuitive instruction interface, bringing the power of software automation to physical spaces.
About the Role
We’re seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to develop and optimize our AI models and training systems. This is 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 isn’t required; we’re looking for experienced engineers ready to make a tangible impact in the AI robotics revolution. If you’re excited about building scalable systems and working in the AI/robotics space, we’d love to hear from you.
In this role, you will:
Design and implement state of the art ML models and training pipelines:
Apply novel machine learning techniques to wide range of robotics applications
Develop efficient data and training strategies
Implement model evaluation frameworks and metrics tracking
Lead model development and iteration with 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 engineering team to optimize training infrastructure and deployment
You might thrive in this role if you:
Have 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
Tech Stack
PyTorch (experience with Pytorch is required for this role)
Python
NodeJS/Typescript
Docker
About Standard Bots
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.
Compensation and Benefits:
The salary range for this role is $200,000 to $240,000, depending on experience. We are open to a variety of seniority levels for this role and will build compensation packages that are commensurate with seniority and skill level while taking into account internal parity with our own team. Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at Standard Bots. All Full-Time Employees are eligible for Employee Stock Options. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees.
