Gather AI - Principal Machine Learning Scientist

• Advance core computer vision model performance (object detection, segmentation, OCR) for warehouse inventory scanning across drone and MHE Vision platforms • Own the full ML lifecycle from research and experiment design through production deployment and monitoring — applying rigorous ablation studies and SOTA methodology • Collaborate with the ML infrastructure team on model optimization and deployment across cloud and edge inference targets (ONNX, TensorRT, quantization) • Work with Operations and Product to understand customer needs and translate them into ML improvements with measurable business impact • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to the ML team, raising standards for experiment design, model evaluation, and production readiness • Explore next-generation perception capabilities, including embedded and on-prem inference optimization for new deployment targets