Senior Machine Learning Researcher (Hybrid)

About Blackshark.ai

Blackshark.ai builds scalable AI platforms that enable custom model training on global features, providing real-time, on-demand geospatial insights. Founded in 2020, the company has $35 million in Series A funding from investors including Microsoft M12, Point72 Ventures, and Maxar.

The Role

Senior ML Researcher developing AI models for satellite and aerial imagery analysis, working on large-scale geospatial data to detect and map buildings, roads, vegetation, and more. Hybrid role in Graz.

What You Will Do

• Train and refine advanced computer vision models for geospatial analysis

• Research and deploy cutting-edge ML architectures and workflows

• Contribute to a no-code platform enabling user-driven model training

• Implement foundation model adaptation, semi-supervised learning, and efficient deployment techniques

Requirements

• Required: Strong expertise in machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision

• Proficiency with PyTorch and Python in modern ML workflows

• Experience with geospatial data, Earth observation, or large-scale AI systems

• Demonstrated curiosity and drive to advance technical boundaries

What We Offer

• Minimum salary: EUR 60,000 gross/year (actual compensation varies by experience)

• Learning opportunities and professional development

• Comprehensive benefits package

• European working hours required

Location

Hybrid role in Graz, Austria.