Machine Learning Engineer - Golf Daddy

Skills

Unity SQL AWS Lambda Coaching Machine Learning PyTorch TensorFlow Computer Vision AWS Analytics OpenCV

Job Specifications

Why Golf Daddy

Golf Daddy is redefining how golf is played and learned through real-time simulation, AI coaching, and mobile-first product experiences used by 100k+ golfers every month. Joining now means shaping core systems at a high-velocity, profitable startup that’s scaling globally. You’ll work directly with senior engineers, creators, and product leaders, and have meaningful ownership over features used by hundreds of thousands of players.

The Role

We need an ML engineer who can improve our computer vision models for swing analysis, pose estimation, divot detection, and movement tracking. You’ll work closely with backend + Unity to deploy models that run fast and reliably for thousands of users daily.

What You’ll Work On

Vision models for golf swing analysis and biomechanics
Pose estimation pipelines + angle extraction
Divot analysis + segmentation models
On-device and server-based inference optimization
Model deployment (AWS Lambda, GPU containers)
Evaluation tooling, datasets, and annotation workflows

Stack

PyTorch & Tensorflow
OpenCV, custom landmark models, SOTA pose/object-detection/segmentation models
AWS Lambda / ECS / GPU runtimes
SQL

What You Need

3+ years in machine learning or computer vision
Experience deploying real-time inference systems
Model optimization (ONNX, quantization, distillation)
Video processing + pose estimation experience
Ability to iterate fast and ship production models

Nice: Sports analytics, biomechanics, MediaPipe customization, mobile inference.

About the Company

At GolfDaddy.com, our journey began with a passion for golf and a vision to revolutionize how golf enthusiasts practice and enjoy the game. It all started with selling innovative golf training aids that quickly gained viral popularity online. Driven by the desire to break barriers in the world of golf, we introduced Golf Daddy – the first-of-its-kind simulator. Fueled by the frustration of high costs and limited practice areas, the Golf Daddy simulator was born out of the need for a more accessible and immersive golf experie... Know more