AI Perception Specialist

2 days ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia beBeeAI Full time $150,000 - $200,000

Shield AI is a defence technology company building intelligent autonomous systems for aircraft.

Mission Critical AI Solutions

Our mission is to protect service members and civilians through AI-driven perception technology.

Perception Technology Innovation

Founded in 2015, our flagship autonomy software powers aircraft, drones, and other platforms to perform complex missions with high reliability in contested environments.

The Team

Join a high-performing engineering team at the forefront of AI and autonomy innovation. We push the boundaries of AI-powered real-time perception solutions, solving practical challenges at the edge.

Our deep learning expertise drives cutting-edge breakthroughs, enabling AI to interpret and interact with the world like never before.

If you're passionate about shaping the future of AI-driven perception capabilities for autonomous and non-autonomous platforms, we want you on our team

Responsibilities
  • Research and design state-of-the-art perception capabilities, taking ideas from concept to field deployment.
  • Deploy and optimise our AI stack for edge devices.
  • Collaborate with deep learning engineers to develop scalable tools and frameworks for large-scale AI operations.
  • Stay up to date with cutting-edge AI and deep learning research, contributing to ongoing R&D initiatives.
Requirements
  • Recent experience developing deep learning-based solutions for computer vision applications.
  • Strong understanding of convolutional neural networks (CNNs) and transformers for object classification, recognition, and segmentation.
  • Experience implementing novel deep learning architectures using frameworks such as PyTorch, TensorFlow, or Caffe.
  • Experience mentoring junior engineers/researchers in AI and deep learning.

Bonus Points For:

  • Published research in leading AI/Computer Vision conferences.
  • Proficiency in C++ and/or Python for AI model development.
  • Experience with object detection, target tracking, SLAM, 3D reconstruction, behaviour analysis, and automated surveillance systems.
  • Background in edge AI deployment, including model pruning, quantisation, and performance tuning.
  • Hands-on experience with MLOps, managing AI pipelines, and scaling deep learning services.
  • Previous Defence experience is highly desirable.
Why Shield AI?

Work on AI-driven perception technology solving real-world defence and security challenges

Join a collaborative engineering team at the cutting edge of AI and autonomy.

Flexible and supportive work environment - our office is in Port Melbourne, close to Melbourne CBD.

Salary + equity for permanent roles, with flexible working options available.

Help us redefine what's possible in AI-driven perception - apply today

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, colour, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status.

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