ML Engineer (Computer Vision) Mobile AI Deployment

ML Engineer (Computer Vision) ? Mobile AI Deployment BCforward is currently seeking a highly motivated ML Engineer (Computer Vision) - Mobile AI Deployment Position Title: ML Engineer (Computer Vision) - Mobile AI Deployment Location: Remote Anticipated Start Date: ASAP Expected Duration: 12 Months with possibilities for extension Job Type: Contract: 40 hrs/week Job description: Project Title: Wildlife Tracking Digitization using ML Job Description: Tracking animals in the wild is an ancient art. This skill has helped humans survive over thousands of years and has been passed down from generation to generation. However, due to several factors, this skill has slowly but surely started to disappear. In collaboration with the Tracker Academy from South Africa, we want to make sure that this skill can stay alive and, in fact, gain popularity by digitizing this skill and putting it in people's pockets through their mobile devices. In this endeavor, we aim to

• Build web and smartphone apps for users to capture images of wildlife evidence/signs and upload it to the AI-enabled backend for it to identify the species that the image belongs to
• Build ML models that, given images of evidence/signs left behind by various species in the wild (e.g., a footprint in the mud), can identify the species that the evidence belongs to
• Maintain a database of identified/labelled images which can be used to continually improve our ML models

Required Skills & Qualifications: Front end web development (Django, React, Node.js, etc.) Android and/or iOS app development Backend development (experience with Python, Docker, data/database management and linking it to the front end) ML experience/knowledge would be a plus (TensorFlow, PyTorch, model serving through Kubernetes, Kubeflow, KFServing, TensorRT, etc.) Benefits: BCforward offers all eligible employees a comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to major medical, HSA, dental, vision, employer-provided group life, voluntary life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, and 401k. About BCforward: Founded in 1998 on the idea that industry leaders needed professional service, and workforce management expert, to fuel the development and execution of core business and technology strategies, BCforward is a Black-owned firm providing unique solutions supporting value capture and digital product delivery needs for organizations around the world. Headquartered in Indianapolis, IN with an Offshore Development Center in Hyderabad, India, BCforward's 6,000 consultants support more than 225 clients globally. BCforward champions the power of human potential to help companies transform, accelerate, and scale. Guided by our core values of People-Centric, Optimism, Excellence, Diversity, and Accountability, our professionals have helped our clients achieve their strategic goals for more than 25 years. Our strong culture and clear values have enabled BCforward to become a market leader and best in class place to work. BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against based on disability. To learn more about how BCforward collects and uses personal information as part of the recruiting process, view our Privacy Notice and CCPA Addendum. As part of the recruitment process, we may ask for you to disclose and provide us with various categories of personal information, including identifiers, professional information, commercial information, education information, and other related information. BCforward will only use this information to complete the recruitment process. This posting is not an offer of employment. All applicants applying for positions in the United States must be legally authorized to work in the United States. The submission of intentionally false or fraudulent information in response to this posting may render the applicant ineligible for the position. Any subsequent offer of employment will be considered employment at-will regardless of the anticipated assignment duration. Interested candidates please send resume in Word format Please reference job code 250517 when responding to this ad. Employee Type Contractor Location Indianapolis, IN (Onsite) Job Type Business Development Experience Not Specified Date Posted 02/26/2026 Apply tot his job Apply To this Job