Sr. Level Python Developer

A Brooklyn Navy Yard Development Corporation employer partner is seeking an Sr. Level Python Developer (Machine Learning) to join their team. We are looking for a Freelance Sr-level Backend Developer (Machine Learning/Python) to work across two exciting client projects. 

The role will tentatively start as soon as possible and will continue through the end of the year. The role will be remote (but if it transitions to full-time, the role will be based in NYC).

Naturally, You’ll Have

• 5+ years of professional experience developing software in Python, with a strong focus on machine learning and applied AI.
• Hands-on experience with state-of-the-art computer vision architectures and object detection frameworks, including models such as YOLO, DETR, ResNet, and similar approaches.
• Deep expertise with PyTorch, including custom model development, transfer learning, training optimization, and deployment of production-grade machine learning systems.
• Hands-on experience developing, optimizing, and deploying real-time machine learning inference pipelines on custom Nvidia GPU hardware, with a strong understanding of performance tuning, memory management, latency reduction, and edge AI deployment constraints.
• Proven experience developing, training, and optimizing custom classification models across a variety of machine learning techniques and model architectures.
• Experience leveraging modern data annotation and labeling workflows, including open-source platforms and segmentation tools such as Meta’s Segment Anything Model (SAM).
• Working knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure and services used to support machine learning workflows and deployments.
• Experience operating within Agile development environments and collaborating across cross-functional teams.

Nice to Have

• Experience developing APIs and backend services using frameworks such as Flask, Django, or similar web technologies.
• Familiarity with Ruby and Ruby-based applications.
• Experience working within Ubuntu Linux environments and deploying solutions to embedded or edge computing platforms.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and related deployment workflows.

• Full-time position; $75.00 – $125.00 per hour
• Location: Brooklyn Navy Yard, Brooklyn, NY

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