Algorithms Engineer, Project Tidal

Company: X, the moonshot factory
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: November 16, 2021

Job Description:

X is Alphabet's moonshot factory. We are a diverse group of inventors and entrepreneurs who build and launch technologies that aim to improve the lives of millions, even billions, of people. Our goal: 10x impact on the world's most intractable problems, not just 10% improvement. We approach projects that have the aspiration and riskiness of research with the speed and ambition of a startup.About the team:Tidal is a team at X working on a moonshot to protect the ocean and preserve its ability to support life and help feed humanity, sustainably. Our initial area of focus is on developing hardware and software technologies that bring greater visibility and understanding of what's happening under the water. Learn more about Project Tidal.How you will make 10x impact:We're building cutting edge hardware, deploying state of the art perception models, and working in one of the toughest environments on the planetWork with a team of hardware engineers, software engineers and research scientists to design, develop, test and deploy deep learning, controls and perception algorithms on the edge on custom hardwareWhat you should have:BS/MS degree in Robotics, Computer Science, EE/ME or equivalent practical experienceExpertise in one or more of the following areas: computer vision, signal processing, controls, roboticsProficient in C++Experience deploying algorithms on the edge and/or embedded deviceWilling to learn and deep-dive into new tools, domains, technologies. Eager to wear multiple hats.Strong team player with excellent verbal and written communication skillsHave demonstrated ability to take initiative, as well as thrive in ambiguous environmentsIt'd be great if you also had these:Experience with deep learningStatistical modeling and inferenceProficient in Go and/or PythonOn-device optimization using TFLite or similar

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