Posted on:June 5, 2025

Computer Vision Engineer at Duranta

Duranta is hiring a Computer Vision Engineer in Seattle, WA, US. On-site. Pay: USD 160k-275k/yr.

About Duranta

Duranta is an applied AI lab developing Aidan, a foundation computer vision model that understands the physical world in 4D. The company uses geospatial AI to transform satellite and aerial imagery into digital twins, aiming to change how foundational industries interact with the physical world.

Computer Vision Engineer job description

ABOUT DURANTA & WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

Duranta is an applied AI lab changing the way the world sees the world. Our flagship foundation computer vision model, Aidan, measures and understands the world in 4D, redefining how industries interact with the physical world through Artificial Spatial Intelligence. Duranta’s founding team have built unicorns, had successful exits and published groundbreaking research within the field of computer vision. We are seeking a Senior Computer Vision Engineer to join our team.

Who you'll be working with:

Dr. Amir Zamir - maker of 4M, Taskonomy, FlexToK, winner of Best Paper award (CVPR, SIGGRAPH)
Dr. Romann Bachmann - maker of MultiMAE, collaborator on MODUS, winner young investigator award
A team of engineers and scientists with backgrounds from University of Toronto, Stanford, EPFL, ASU and NYU

You will also work closely with the founding team on deep learning research and deployment across semantic and instance segmentation, few-shot learning, 3D reasoning and generative modeling. Specifically, you will be responsible for contributing to the development of our computer vision pipelines for extracting comprehensive intelligence from optical imagery.

RESPONSIBILITIES & FOCUS AREAS

Building the components of a state-of-the-art computer vision pipeline for our AI system

Build and improve CV models (e.g., Mask2Former, SAM, ViT, Swin) for aerial and oblique imagery

Run experiments at scale with deep learning frameworks like PyTorch

Develop and maintain clean, modular ML infrastructure

Collaborate on model deployment and inference optimizations

Read and reproduce ideas from latest papers (CVPR, NeurIPS and other similar top-tier venues)

YOU WILL THRIVE IF YOU HAVE

Have 5+ years experience in ML / deep learning, ideally in Computer Vision

Have strong coding ability (Python, PyTorch)

Have trained segmentation/detection models on real-world data at scale

Have experience with generative modeling and large foundation models

Have worked in startups or fast-moving teams and can wear many hats

AND FOR EXTRA CREDIT…

Experience with high-res aerial/remote sensing imagery and LiDAR

Experience with self-supervised and weakly-supervised learning

Knowledge of 3D, CAD and computer graphics

Experience with cloud computing (e.g., AWS)

DURANTA VALUES

API = Assume Positive Intent. Our company, your relationship with co-workers and customers, and life is so much better and more fun if you follow this rule.

Speed is the Essence. We are in a hurry to make a difference.

Expect Peak Performance. We strive for excellence and empower those around us to do the same.

Build something beautiful. A beautiful product, a beautiful company, and a more beautiful world.

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