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Senior Machine Learning Engineer I

Rocket Lab

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Sep 30, 2025
Tucson, AZ, US
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Rocket Lab's Optical Systems division needs to solve mission-critical space domain and Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance (ISR) challenges for Department of Defense (DoD) and Intelligence Community (IC) customers by revolutionizing the space-based payload market with innovative designs.

Requirements

  • Proficiency in Python
  • Experience with deep learning libraries (PyTorch, TensorFlow, etc.)
  • Strong background in both classical and modern (deep learning) machine learning including model selection, architecting, training, validation, testing, and deployment
  • Understanding of a variety of machine learning tasks, e.g. Object Detection, Segmentation, Re-Identification, Tracking, Super Resolution
  • Ability to apply modern AI approaches to solve real-world problems
  • Machine learning experience with imagery or 3-D data
  • Classical machine learning methods

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with researchers on projects related to machine learning, artificial intelligence, and computer vision
  • Perform rapid prototyping and enhanced development to be integrated into operational systems
  • Contribute your strong programming ability and experience to develop robust solutions for real-world problems
  • Validate, optimize, and deploy advanced exploitation algorithms
  • Perform troubleshooting, bug fixes, and maintenance of existing and new code to ensure stability and robustness.

Other

  • 5+ years of software experience
  • Active TS/SCI U.S. Government Security Clearance
  • Ability to support travel or off-site work, as needed
  • Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and the ability to focus
  • Must be physically able to commute to buildings