Machine Learning Engineer / Machine Learning Engineeress

Daedalean AG - July 15, 2025

About Us:

Daedalean is a Zürich-based startup founded by a team of experienced engineers dedicated to revolutionizing air travel within the next decade. We integrate cutting-edge computer vision, deep learning, and robotics to achieve full “level-5” autonomy for flying vehicles.

Your Role:

As part of our team, you will play a pivotal role in applying first certifiable Machine Learning models in the domain of computer vision within aviation.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Ensure strong performance of our neural networks across all conditions by focusing on data, model design, and training.
  • Maintain guaranteed performance through meticulous design and verification activities within our ML certification framework, developed in collaboration with regulators.
  • Utilize transfer learning to significantly enhance the availability of training and evaluation data, particularly via simulation techniques.

Preferred Qualifications and Experience:

  • Excellent programming skills in C++ or Rust.
  • Master’s or PhD degree in computer science, physics, mathematics, or a related technical field.
  • Practical experience in deep learning for computer vision, covering the entire stack from model architecture to the design and implementation of evaluation pipelines.
  • Proven research skills in both industrial and academic environments, demonstrating the ability to tackle complex problems over extended periods.

Experience in aerospace engineering or avionics is not required; we will provide comprehensive training on the constraints of safety-critical systems in airworthy applications.

Benefits:

  • A collaborative team of experienced engineers and researchers, drawn from renowned companies and institutions.
  • Challenging and intriguing problems to solve.
  • Opportunities to participate in test flights in the Swiss Alps.
  • Subsidy for obtaining your pilot license.
  • A hybrid work environment.
  • Learning and development budget to attend conferences of your choice.
  • Gym membership.

Apply online using the form below. Please note, only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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