Staff Artificial Intelligence Research Engineer (SJ2026KP)

Archer, an aerospace company in San Jose, is seeking a Staff AI Research Engineer to design and implement novel ML/DL algorithms for autonomy, trajectory prediction, and perception. The role involves collaborating on research, prototyping, and transitioning models to production. Candidates need a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in AI model development.

• Design, implement, and evaluate novel machine learning and deep learning algorithms with a specific focus on autonomy, trajectory prediction, and perception.
• Iterate on predictive and decision-making model development from data needs to deployment.
• Collaborate with other research engineers to prototype and validate complex solutions from academic literature.
• Conduct experiments to benchmark new techniques and evaluate model behavior in dynamic or simulated environments.
• Develop tools and frameworks to support scalable and reproducible research.
• Communicate research findings to leadership.
• Stay current with latest developments in Autonomy and Generative AI.
• Assist in transitioning research prototypes into production-ready systems.

• Bachelor’s degree in Artificial Intelligence, Computer Science, Computer or Electrical Engineering, Computational Sciences, Machine Learning, or Informatics.