Sr. Machine Learning Engineer

Title: Sr. Machine Learning EngineeringDuration: Full TimeLocation: North Phoenix, AZ or Hillsboro, OR. Onsite 4 days a week and 1 day remotePay Range: $130,000-$150,000kJOB SUMMARYThe role of Senior Machine Learning Engineer will architect and optimize real-time, high-throughput, and ultra-low latency image pipelines for next-generation Mask Inspection Tools. Responsibilities include eliminating hardware bottlenecks through CUDA kernel tuning and GPU parallel computing, ensuring deep learning models and CV algorithms seamlessly processing massive, high-bandwidth streaming data at production scale.ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIESHigh-Performance Computing Pipeline ArchitectureDesign, implement, and optimize high-throughput, low-latency image processing pipelines for real-time optical inspection and machine vision systems.Develop scalable architectures capable of processing large volumes of imaging data while meeting stringent latency and reliability requirements.Profile and optimize system performance across CPU, GPU, memory, and I/O subsystemsGPU AccelerationDesign, develop, and optimize CUDA kernels to accelerate deep learning inference and classical computer vision algorithms.Maximize GPU utilization through efficient memory management, kernel optimization, and parallel programming techniques.Evaluate and implement performance improvements using NVIDIA GPU technologies and profiling tools.Model Deployment & OptimizationOptimize, quantize, and deploy machine learning models using TensorRT, ONNX Runtime, or similar inference frameworks.Integrate AI models into production-grade C++ and Python applications.Improve inference throughput, latency, and resource utilization while maintaining model accuracy.Develop automated deployment and validation pipelines for machine learning models.Concurrency & Systems OptimizationArchitect and implement multi-threaded, high-concurrency software components for data acquisition, buffering, streaming, and real-time processing.Design robust synchronization and communication mechanisms between hardware interfaces and AI processing pipelines.Optimize end-to-end system performance for deterministic, real-time execution.Cross-Functional CollaborationPartner with machine learning scientists, computer vision engineers, hardware engineers, and software developers to deliver integrated AI solutions.