About the job
At Blue River Technology, we are a pioneering team dedicated to developing intelligent machinery that addresses significant challenges faced by our customers. Our mission empowers farmers, construction teams, and foresters to adopt safer and more sustainable practices, enhancing profitability while minimizing dependence on limited labor resources. We emphasize the importance of meticulous attention to detail, small adjustments lead to substantial improvements.
Aligning with John Deere’s vision to “innovate on behalf of humanity,” Blue River Technology excels in swiftly identifying and addressing high-value, uncertain challenges in AI, machine learning, computer vision, and robotics. As a driving force in research and development, we create not only innovative products but also robust platforms that consistently deliver value to both Deere and its customers. From fully autonomous machinery to precision farming tools, our collaboration with Deere aims to achieve groundbreaking advancements in agriculture and construction sectors.
Position Overview
We are on the lookout for a Principal Platform Engineer who will play a crucial role in providing technical leadership for our Computer Vision, Machine Learning (CVML), and Robotics Data Platform. This position focuses on enhancing data enablement throughout the robotics development lifecycle. You will be responsible for building and evolving APIs, applications, pipelines, and visualizations that empower Machine Learning Engineers (MLEs), Data Scientists (DS), and others involved in robotics development to operate efficiently at scale.
This is a hands-on leadership role where you will serve as a technical lead and mentor to Senior and Staff Engineers, establish technical direction, and oversee the execution of complex, cross-functional initiatives. While people management is an option, it is not a core requirement of this role.
