Founding ML Engineer, Computer Vision (Object Detection)

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, who manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Founding ML Engineer, Computer Vision (Object Detection) based in Canada.

• As the founding machine learning engineer, you will define the technical direction for computer vision within an early-stage resale marketplace.
• You will build and productionize models capable of identifying items from images with high accuracy and calibrated confidence.
• Your work will directly support reliable pricing, better customer decisions, and a more trustworthy marketplace experience.
• You will tackle fine-grained visual recognition problems where distinguishing between similar items is critical.
• The role spans the full ML lifecycle, from research and experimentation through deployment, serving, and continuous improvement.
• You will have significant autonomy and influence, setting priorities and establishing the foundations for a scalable computer vision function.
• This is a fully remote opportunity within North America, suited to a senior engineer who thrives in an open-ended environment.