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AI Research Scientist, Computer Vision & Robotics

Axon
Axon Salary
Finland, MN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/23/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/23/2025

Join Axon and be a Force for Good.

At Axon, we’re on a mission to Protect Life. We’re explorers, pursuing society’s most critical safety and justice issues with our ecosystem of devices and cloud software. Like our products, we work better together. We connect with candor and care, seeking out diverse perspectives from our customers, communities, and each other.

Ready to make your application Please do read through the description at least once before clicking on Apply.

Life at Axon is fast-paced, challenging and meaningful. Here, you’ll take ownership and drive real change. Constantly grow as you work hard for a mission that matters at a company where you matter.

Your Impact

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative Computer Vision Scientist to join our AI team, focusing on AI applications in Cloud, Devices, and Robotics. As a key member of our research and development efforts, you will play a crucial role in advancing the state-of-the-art in computer vision technologies for our cloud, devices, and robotics. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and deploy cutting-edge computer vision algorithms and solutions that enable intelligent perception and understanding of visual data.

What You’ll Do

Location : Finland

Reports to : Senior Manager, Research Science

  • Research and develop advanced robotic perception, GenAI, MLLMs, and computer vision techniques for cloud, devices, and sensors from multimodal data sources.
  • Design and implement efficient and scalable computer vision models for real-time processing and analysis of visual data.
  • Explore novel approaches to address challenges in object detection, recognition, tracking, segmentation, and scene understanding.
  • Optimize algorithms for performance, memory footprint, and energy efficiency to meet the requirements of resource-constrained devices.
  • Join forces with MLEs, firmware, or hardware engineers to leverage hardware accelerators and optimize algorithms for specific hardware architectures.
  • Evaluate the performance of computer vision models using real-world datasets and design experiments to validate their effectiveness.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest research trends and advancements in computer vision, machine learning, and deep learning, MLLMs, GenAI and integrate relevant findings into our projects.
  • Contribute to patent disclosures, academic publications, and technical documentation to share insights and findings with the broader community.

What You Bring

  • PhD or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field with a focus on computer vision, machine learning, or artificial intelligence.
  • New PhD Graduates encouraged

  • Proven track record of research excellence in computer vision, robotics perception, SLAM, demonstrated through publications in top-tier conferences or journals.
  • Strong proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C / C , experience with deep learning frameworks such as TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras, and experience with ROS or robotic operational systems.
  • Solid understanding of computer vision and robotics perception fundamentals, including image processing, 3D reconstruction, feature extraction, object detection, classification, and semantic segmentation.
  • Experience in developing computer vision algorithms for resource-constrained devices such as mobile phones, IoT devices, or embedded systems is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with hardware architectures, parallel computing, and optimization techniques for efficient execution of algorithms on embedded platforms.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills, analytical thinking, and the ability to work independently as well as collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to effectively present complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Benefits that Benefit You

  • Competitive salary and 401k with employer match
  • Discretionary paid time off
  • Paid parental leave for all
  • Medical, Dental, Vision plans
  • Fitness Programs
  • Emotional & Mental Wellness support
  • Learning & Development programs
  • And yes, we have snacks in our offices
  • Benefits listed herein may vary depending on the nature of your employment and the location where you work.

    Don’t meet every single requirement? That's ok. At Axon, we Aim Far. We think big with a long-term view because we want to reinvent the world to be a safer, better place. We are also committed to building diverse teams that reflect the communities we serve.

    Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they check every box in the job description. If you’re excited about this role and our mission to Protect Life but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification listed here, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

    Important Notes

    The above job description is not intended as, nor should it be construed as, exhaustive of all duties, responsibilities, skills, efforts, or working conditions associated with this job. The job description may change or be supplemented at any time in accordance with business needs and conditions.

    Some roles may also require legal eligibility to work in a firearms environment.

    Axon’s mission is to Protect Life and is committed to the well-being and safety of its employees as well as Axon’s impact on the environment. All Axon employees must be aware of and committed to the appropriate environmental, health, and safety regulations, policies, and procedures. Axon employees are empowered to report safety concerns as they arise and activities potentially impacting the environment.

    We are an equal opportunity employer that promotes justice, advances equity, values diversity and fosters inclusion. We’re committed to hiring the best talent — regardless of race, creed, color, ancestry, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, gender identity, genetic information, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations and ordinances — and empowering all of our employees so they can do their best work. If you have a disability or special need that requires assistance or accommodation during the application or the recruiting process, please email recruitingops@axon.com. Please note that this email address is for accommodation purposes only. Axon will not respond to inquiries for other purposes.

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