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Associate AI Engineer, Physical AI Pleasanton, California, United States

SparkCognition · Remote (US) · Remote

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About SparkCognition

Physical AI for industrial operations. One knowledge graph of your assets, processes, people, and locations, with agents that return the plan rather than the alert.

About the role

· Evidence that you build beyond the classroom through research, technically ambitious personal projects, open-source contributions, hackathons, competitive programming, startups, or other engineering work

What they're looking for

  • · Bachelor’s degree in computer science from a leading computer science and engineering university, graduating in 2027
  • · Strong academic achievement, with a cumulative undergraduate GPA of 3.6 or higher required
  • · No prior full-time professional experience required
  • · Exceptional foundation in algorithms, data structures, software engineering, probability, statistics, linear algebra, and computer science fundamentals
  • · Strong programming ability, particularly in Python, with the ability to write high-quality, maintainable software
  • · Strong understanding of machine learning and modern AI fundamentals, developed through coursework, research, internships, independent projects, or hands-on experimentation
More about this role

Avathon is the leading Industrial AI autonomy platform, helping customers across heavy industries - energy, mining, manufacturing, aerospace, defense, and logistics - accelerate the journey toward autonomous operations. Our platform is built on a Computational Knowledge Graph foundation that contextualizes and connects operational data across siloed systems, bringing together time series, structured, unstructured, and machine vision data to power AI-driven applications in asset performance management, supply chain intelligence, visual AI, and global trade management. With capabilities spanning digital twins, normal behavior modeling, natural language processing, and computer vision, Avathon delivers real-time predictive intelligence and agentic decision-making at industrial scale.

Cutting-Edge AI Innovation - Join a team at the forefront of AI, developing groundbreaking solutions that shape the future. High-Growth Environment - Thrive in a fast-scaling startup where agility, collaboration, and rapid professional growth are the norm. Meaningful Impact - Work on AI-driven projects that drive real change across industries and improve lives.

Learn more at: avathon.com

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