Experienced Deep Learning Engineer

ecoRobotix SA, a scale-up based at Y-Parc in Yverdon, Switzerland, creates innovative robotic solutions that reduce the negative ecological impact of modern agriculture. We have developed an AI-based ultra-high accuracy spot spraying technology that drastically reduces the amount of chemicals used in crop fields while keeping costs competitive. The technology is deployed on our tractor-towed ARA machine, and on our solar-powered, autonomous robot AVO. By joining our talented, dynamic team, you will contribute to a more sustainable, environment-friendly agriculture in an innovative scale-up at the cutting edge of technology. Our organization is flexible, and we provide a great work environment for our creative, self-motivated staff.

To pursue our mission, we are looking for an Experienced Deep Learning Engineer.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, improve, train and test (in real conditions) our next generation of Deep Learning model in collaboration with the deep learning team
  • Improve our image database methodology, tools, and image selection skills
  • Contribute to the R&D effort of the company in DL by studying the state of the art, disseminating new ideas in the team, and being involved in R&D projects
  • Document all aspects of the work to share knowledge and fulfill company standards

Requirements

  • Ph.D or Master in computer science or equivalent, from university-level with strong emphasis on Deep Learning / Machine Learning
  • Strong and deep knowledge of Deep Learning frameworks: TensorFlow, PyTorch
  • Well aware of the state of the art in Deep Learning models (through scientific publications) and capable to navigate at ease in their implementation
  • Strong experience in programming, especially Python and C++, additional experiences would be a plus (like CUDA programming, Java)
  • Experience in image processing and familiar with related libraries like OpenCv
  • Familiar with tools such as: docker, git, gtest, jenkins, drone, ansible
  • Experience with cloud computing would be appreciated
  • Several years of experience in industry or in applied R&D in an academic institute
  • Pro-active mind, problem solving oriented, ability to take initiative and responsibility, high level of autonomy, self-learning, open to new knowledge
  • Good ability to work in a team, good communication skills, reliable and honest
  • Daily language is French, good spoken & written language in English
  • Experience with agile methodology would be a plus

What we offer

  • Exciting work in an innovative scale-up at the cutting edge of technology
  • An opportunity to contribute to more sustainable, environment-friendly agriculture
  • A place on a dynamic, motivated team in a start-up atmosphere
  • Attractive working conditions (flexibility, working environment, training, etc.)

This position is expected to start as soon as possible. Please send your complete application.