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Principal Machine Learning/Computer Vision Engineer (Irvine, ONSITE)

Cadre
Full-time
On-site
Irvine, California, United States
Artificial Intelligence
About the role

Golf Daddy (a fast-growing, well-capitalized startup) is seeking an extremely talented computer vision engineer to revolutionize golf simulation by developing more accurate prediction models, creating next-generation mobile gaming experiences, and creating next-generation training feedback. You'll develop systems that estimate 3d pose & object position accurately & create seamless computer vision powered User experience/interaction with our app. And you should be able to do so in about one-third the time that most competent people think possible. Top-notch communication skills are essential. You should have a high level competency in 3d pose estimation.

Expect talented, motivated, intense, and interesting co-workers. Must be willing to relocate to the Orange County Area (we will help cover moving costs).

Your compensation will include meaningful equity ownership.

You'll play a key role in quickly-shipping products that reimagines how golf is practiced and played by the masses.

Check us out at Golfdaddy.com or in hundreds of stores across the country. (Dicks sporting goods, Golf Galaxy, and more)

Current Product: Golf Simulator

  1. Uses iPhone camera to track human pose and club movement
  2. Works with their mat to predict ball flight
  3. Positioned as affordable alternative to $40,000 professional simulators
  4. Described as "at-home golf gaming console" (similar to Xbox Kinect)
  5. About to cross the mark of being the simulator company with the most users in the world.

This hire will work directly with the founder and co-worker to develop and improve our models.

What you’ll do:

  • Creating digital twins of golfers with 3D pose estimation
  • Create computer vision powered controls for the future of mobile mixed reality gaming.
  • Working with our in house biomechanical physicists and golf experts to create features out of our 3D pose data.
  • Work hand in hand with our owned data collection lab to build training datasets
  • Work really hard & close with the founding team to solve the biggest technological issues facing the growth of golf

Culture:

Daddy Sport’s culture is lively and in-person. Team members are in the office 5 days per week, 8am to 5pm at the Irvine, CA headquarters. This requires occasional weekend work and long hours. Most will tell you they’d prefer to be nowhere else. There is unparalleled excitement and energy with the speed at which we’re growing and a catalyst to grow your career with the trajectory we’re on. If you want to join an early startup with 1000% YoY growth this is for you.

Location: Irvine, CA