ML/AI Engineer

Cognitive Space uses the power of AI to help organizations forecast, optimize, and orchestrate satellite constellations.   

What You’ll Be Doing 

You are skilled in data science, knowledgeable in machine learning (ML), and interested in building intelligent space systems to modernize satellites' operations.  In this role, you should be highly analytical with a knack for analysis, math and statistics. We want to see a passion for machine-learning and research. Your goal will analyze trends to enable our customers to optimize their satellite operations. You must be comfortable taking ideas from theory into deployment. As a ML/AI Engineer you will also:

• Develop and implement mathematical models and algorithms to solve complex business problems.
• Collect data and develop metrics to track business and customer objectives. 
• Explore and visualize aerospace simulation data to support algorithm development.
• Building tools to automate data collection and analysis.
• Collaborate with aerospace domain experts, and software developers to understand customer needs.

What You Will Need 

• US Citizenship, Permanent Resident (Green) Card 
• 2+ years of professional experience as a Machine Learning Engineer, AI Engineer, Applied Scientist, or similar role.
• Bachelor’s, Master’s degree, or Ph.D. in a relevant field: Statistics, Applied Mathematics, Operations Research, Computational Physics, Computer Science, Engineering, etc.
• Comprehensive knowledge of numerical methods, probability, and statistics. 
• Proficiency with Python and data science libraries such as Numpy, and Pandas.
• Familiarity with a machine learning framework, such as TensorFlow, Keras, PyTorch or similar.
• Basic knowledge of software development principles and architecture.
• Proficiency in Jupyter Notebook or similar for development, testing and communicating results.
• Proficiency with Linux development environment.
• Ability to communicate complex data in a simple, actionable way
• Ability to work in a team and work collaboratively on complex tasks.
• Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills.

Salary
$140,000 - $170,000 

We value job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. That’s why we will determine your actual level and base salary on a case-by-case basis, taking into account these factors. We believe this will ensure a fair and competitive compensation for you. 

Perks 

One of the most interesting aspects of working at a startup company is gaining equity in the company, which means our success is your success. In addition to equity in the form of options, we also offer: 

• Flexible Time-Off policy & company holidays 

• Cost-effective health care, dental, and vision with company contributions. 

• 401K plan with company match  

• Life insurance 

• Short term and long-term disability

Location 

Houston, TX

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer. 

We value job-related knowledge and skills, education, and experience. That’s why we will determine your actual level and base salary on a case-by-case basis, taking into account these factors. We believe this will ensure a fair and competitive compensation for you.

Cogntive Space Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. Cogntive Space Inc. does not discriminate in employment with regard to race, color, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, age, sex (including sexual harassment), sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, military status or unfavorable discharge from military service or any other characteristic protected by law.