Sr Machine Learning Engineer I
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Job Location:
Seattle, OR - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 150750 - 241200
Posted on:
3 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Join Axon and be a Force for Good.
At Axon were on a mission to Protect Life. Were explorers pursuing societys most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products we work better together. We connect with candor and care seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers communities and each other.
Life at Axon is fast-paced challenging and meaningful. Here youll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.
Your Impact
As an Applied Machine Learning Scientist/Engineer focused on Sensor Fusion & Tracking you will research design and validate advanced estimation and probabilistic models that power Dedrones real-time airspace awareness systems. Your work will shape the mathematical foundations behind multi-sensor fusion multi-target tracking and uncertainty modeling in complex environments. This role offers the opportunity to translate cutting-edge theory into deployed systems that support critical safety missions worldwide.
What Youll Do
Location:Hybrid from Seattle WA
- Research and develop advanced multi-sensor fusion and multi-target tracking methodologies.
- Design probabilistic models and state estimation frameworks for radar RF optical and other sensing modalities.
- Develop and evaluate algorithms such as Kalman filters (EKF/UKF) particle filters Bayesian filters probabilistic data association and multi-hypothesis tracking.
- Conduct simulation studies and performance benchmarking across varying operational conditions and noise environments.
- Analyze real-world datasets to validate model assumptions quantify uncertainty and improve robustness.
- Partner closely with software engineers to transition validated algorithms into scalable production-ready systems.
- Publish internal technical documentation and contribute to intellectual property development where applicable.
- Stay current with advancements in tracking estimation theory probabilistic modeling and machine learning research.
What You Bring
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Electrical Engineering Applied Mathematics or related field or equivalent hands-on experience building ML systems in production.
- 8 years of experience developing and deploying machine learning systems in real-world applications.
- Well-developed proficiency in Python and experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch TensorFlow or similar.
- Experience deploying ML systems in production environments (cloud edge or embedded systems).
- Solid understanding of statistics model evaluation and performance trade-offs.
- Familiarity with MLOps practices including CI/CD for ML model versioning monitoring and automated retraining workflows.
- Experience working with large noisy or multi-modal datasets.
- Clear communication skills and a collaborative mindset aligned with Axons values: Aim Far Win Right Own It Join Forces and Be Obsessed with the Customer.
Benefits that Benefit You
- Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
- Discretionary paid time off
- Paid parental leave for all
- Medical Dental Vision plans
- Fitness Programs
- Emotional & Mental Wellness support
- Learning & Development programs
- Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)
- And yes we have snacks in our offices
Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.
Location:This role is based out of our Seattle WA office and follows a hybrid schedule. We rely on in-person collaboration and ask that team members work onsite Tuesdays through Fridays with the flexibility to work remotely on Mondays unless there is an approved workplace accommodation. We believe that connection fuels innovation and our in-office culture is designed to foster meaningful teamwork mentorship and shared success.
#LI-Hybrid
Axon is a total compensation company meaning compensation is made up of base pay bonus and stock awards. The actual base pay is dependent upon many factors such as: level function training transferable skills work experience business needs geographic market and often a combination of all these factors. Our benefits offer an array of options to help support you physically financially and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday life. To see more details on our benefits offerings please visit Pay Range
$150750 - $241200 USD
Dont meet every single requirement Thats ok. At Axon we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.
Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If youre excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesnt align perfectly with every qualification listed here we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Important Notes
The above job description is not intended as nor should it be construed as exhaustive of all duties responsibilities skills efforts or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.
Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.
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Axons mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axons impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental health and safety regulations policies and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.
We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice advances equity values diversity and fosters inclusion. Were committed to hiring the best talent regardless of race creed color ancestry religion sex (including pregnancy) national origin sexual orientation age citizenship status marital status disability gender identity genetic information veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws regulations and ordinances and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process please email Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
The Axon Network connects people, devices, and apps to protect life in all regards. From our TASER smart weapons, to police body cameras, to our industry-leading cloud-based evidence management software, we are the world’s premier public safety company and are committed to delivering ... View more
