Machine Learning Engineer / Machine Learning Engineeress

Daedalean AG - September 30, 2025

About Us

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

Your Role

As a key member of our team, you will be instrumental in applying the first certifiable Machine Learning models in the domain of computer vision, specifically within the aviation sector.

Your Responsibilities

  • Ensure that our neural networks perform optimally under all conditions by focusing on data management, model design, and training.
  • Guarantee performance through meticulous design and verification activities under our Machine Learning certification framework, developed in collaboration with regulators.
  • Utilize transfer learning to significantly expand the volume of available training and evaluation data, particularly through 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, ideally covering the entire stack from model architecture to the design and implementation of evaluation pipelines.
  • Demonstrated research skills in industrial and/or academic environments, including the capacity to tackle challenging problems over extended periods.

Experience in aerospace engineering or avionics is not required; we are committed to providing you with all the knowledge you need regarding the constraints of safety-critical systems in airworthy applications.

Benefits

  • Join a team of experienced engineers and researchers who have come from some of the most prestigious companies and institutions.
  • Tackle difficult and intriguing challenges.
  • Participate in test flights in the stunning Swiss Alps.
  • Enjoy a hybrid work setting that promotes flexibility.
  • Access a Learning & Development budget to attend conferences of your choosing.
  • Benefit from a gym membership to support your fitness goals.

How to Apply

Ready to take the next step in your career? Apply online using the form below. Please note that only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

Location : Zürich
Country : Switzerland

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