Design and implement novel neural network architectures for YOLO, run large-scale experiments and ablation studies, optimize models for accuracy and efficiency (quantization/pruning/distillation), build training and evaluation pipelines, and collaborate with R&D and engineering to productionize open-source models.

Lead product strategy, roadmap, pricing, and execution for Ultralytics Platform (annotation, training, deployment). Partner with engineering to ship developer-focused ML SaaS, improve activation/retention, scale a global product team, and engage the open-source community to drive growth and enterprise adoption.