What you’ll be doing
- Help create robust evaluation and training data sets to use in our models
- Lots of trial and error with testing existing computer vision models on our data sets
- Decide on the best cutting edge models to use to successfully rank our results
- Working closely with the tech team, including our data science advisor, Brad Klingenberg (Stanford PhD & former Chief Algorithms Officer at Stitch Fix)
Minimum requirements for the role:
- MS or PhD candidate in engineering or a quantitative discipline (e.g., Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science, etc.)
- Hands-on experience training and evaluating modern computer vision algorithms in Python (using Hugging Face, TensorFlow, PyTorch, etc.)
- Familiarity managing machine learning code in GitHub
An ideal candidate also has:
- Deep experience with image classification and similarity models
- Familiarity with AWS Textract and OCR
- Desire to work at an early startup and make a huge impact
If you join CAPSULE, you’ll be one of the first employees and be instrumental in helping us build our first version of our own proprietary e-commerce product ranking system. We are currently in a closed beta and planning a public launch next year.