CesiumAstro

Senior Machine Learning Engineer II

CesiumAstro$120K — $150K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 6+ years of professional experience in developing production-ready ML systems in various organizational sizes.
  • Proficient in Python with experience in implementing ML algorithms in production environments.
  • Experience designing and maintaining APIs for ML services.
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing ML workflows in Kubernetes environments.
  • Strong communication skills for articulating complex technical concepts.
  • Proven ability to collaborate effectively in an Agile engineering team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain deep learning pipelines for real-time data processing.
  • Evaluate and curate datasets; establish model benchmarks for performance measurement.
  • Improve observability and monitoring for deployed ML systems.
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain microservices delivering ML capabilities to production systems.
  • Enhance tools and orchestration for tuning, deployment, and scaling of ML pipelines.
  • Collaborate on R&D initiatives to develop new ML capabilities for aerospace and defense.
  • Document designs, workflows, and best practices for maintainable ML systems.

Benefits

  • Company stock options
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account (HSA) and Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Retirement plans
Full Job Description
We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer II to contribute to the development and deployment of machine learning solutions for our advanced distributed processing platforms. This role is highly collaborative, working closely with product, backend, and systems engineering teams to design, integrate, and maintain robust ML applications that support CesiumAstro's mission.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Design, develop, and maintain deep learning pipelines for real-time data processing.
  • Evaluate and curate relevant datasets; establish model benchmarks to measure performance.
  • Improve observability and monitoring for deployed ML systems.
  • Develop, deploy, and maintain microservices that deliver ML capabilities to production systems.
  • Enhance tooling and orchestration for tuning, deployment, and scaling of ML pipelines.
  • Collaborate in research and development initiatives, contributing to new ML capabilities for aerospace and defense applications.
  • Document designs, workflows, and operational best practices to ensure maintainable and resilient ML systems.


JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

  • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related technical field.
  • 6+ years of professional experience developing production-ready ML systems in small to medium-sized organizations (additional experience required for larger organizations).
  • Proficiency in Python with demonstrated experience implementing ML algorithms in production environments.
  • Experience designing and maintaining APIs for ML services.
  • Hands-on experience deploying and managing ML workflows in Kubernetes environments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly articulate complex technical ideas.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, Agile engineering team.


PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

  • Knowledge of microservice architectures and distributed data systems.
  • Familiarity with aerospace or defense applications of ML systems.
  • Track record of contributing to early-stage or rapidly scaling teams.


CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans.

About CesiumAstro

CesiumAstro is a technology company that provides advanced communications systems for satellite and space-based applications. The company's systems use advanced software-defined radio technology to provide high-bandwidth, low-latency communications for a variety of applications, including remote sensing, earth observation, and satellite communications. CesiumAstro's systems are designed to be highly modular and scalable, allowing them to be easily integrated into a wide range of satellite and space-based platforms. The company was founded in 2017 and is based in Austin, Texas.
Learn more about CesiumAstro
Size
100 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$1 million
Founded
2017
5 Year Trend
+80%
Revenue
$5 million

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