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From the employer's careers site First seen 8 Sept 2026 · Still live on 30 Oct 2026

Senior Staff Deep Learning Engineer (R5675)

Shield AI Melbourne On-site senior

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Description

Join Shield AI's team to revolutionize perception capabilities for autonomous and non-autonomous platforms. As a Senior Staff Deep Learning Engineer, you will research, design, and implement state-of-the-art perception capabilities, turning cutting-edge insights into real-time, deep-learning-based solutions to solve practical perception challenges on the edge.

Responsibilities:

  • Research, design, and implement state-of-the-art perception capabilities, taking ideas from conception into world-class field solutions
  • Work with and deploy the AI stack to edge devices
  • Collaborate with other deep learning engineers to architect and develop tools to scale up deep learning operations
  • Stay updated with the literature and actively participate in various R&D projects

Required qualifications:

  • Demonstrable experience in delivering deep-learning-based solutions to solve computer vision problems with industry-based experience between 3 – 5 years
  • Strong understanding of using convolutional neural networks and/or transformers for object classification, recognition, or segmentation
  • Experience working with recent Foundation Models
  • Experience with implementing novel deep learning network architectures using existing frameworks (TensorFlow, Caffe, PyTorch, or similar)
  • Relevant tertiary qualifications (Bachelors/Master/PhD in Computer Science or related fields)

Preferred qualifications:

  • Publication(s) in world-leading Computer Vision/Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning conferences/journals (i.e., CVPR, ICCV, ECCV, NeurIPS, ICLR, ICML, PAMI, JMLR)
  • C++ and/or Python development experience
  • In-depth understanding of the latest deep learning network architectures for computer vision and image processing
  • Experience with any of the following: object detection and target tracking, simultaneous localisation and mapping (SLAM), 3D reconstruction, camera calibration, behaviour analysis, foundation models, vision language models, large multi-modal models, automated video surveillance, and related fields
  • Experience deploying deep learning models in an embedded production context, including experience of structured and unstructured pruning, network quantization, and performance tuning
  • Experience in maintaining and/or setting up MLOps systems and services
  • Experience in mentoring junior engineers/researchers in the related fields

Skills

Required

Nice to have

  • C++
  • Python
  • object detection
  • target tracking
  • SLAM
  • 3D reconstruction
  • camera calibration
  • behaviour analysis
  • vision language models
  • large multi-modal models
  • automated video surveillance
  • MLOps

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