Axon

Senior Machine Learning Scientist

Axon · Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Posted 29 days ago

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This role has been open
29 days
Axon's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
2% of Axon's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Axon
low
0 stale, 11 reposted of 526 open
Hiring momentum
811 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

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About this role

As a Senior Machine Learning Scientist at Axon, you will focus on developing and advancing AI applications, particularly in Large Language Models (LLM), Multimodal Large Language Models (MLLM), and Computer Vision for law enforcement. You will lead technical projects, mentor junior scientists, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative solutions that enhance intelligent reasoning and perception across various data sources. Your role will involve researching cutting-edge techniques, optimizing AI models, and contributing to the broader research community through publications and patents.

Our read on this posting3.2out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
4/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • PhD in Computer Science or a related field
  • 5+ years of experience as a Machine Learning Scientist
  • Strong proficiency in Python, C/C++, and deep learning frameworks like TensorFlow, PyTorch, or Keras
  • Experience with LLM, MLLM, Computer Vision, and GenAI
  • Proven track record of research excellence demonstrated through publications
  • Experience in the ML development lifecycle including dataset shaping, modeling approaches, and end-to-end training pipeline

Nice to have

  • Experience with ROS or robotic operational systems
  • Experience in developing computer vision algorithms for resource-constrained devices

What you get

  • 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

Worth weighing

  • Hybrid work schedule requiring in-person collaboration Tuesday through Friday
  • No specific mention of salary beyond the range provided
  • Role involves working on AI applications for law enforcement, which may require legal eligibility in a firearms environment

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Listed by Axon on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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