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Machine Learning Engineer - Behavior and Planning

Sunnyvale💼 Full-time💰 $150,000–$150,000🗓 2026-07-29 → 2026-09-26

Core

Develop ML-first behavior modules to predict future trajectories and interactions of road users for autonomous vehicles.

Role type

Senior IC machine learning engineer (behavior prediction and planning)

Builds

ML algorithms generating driving trajectories for autonomous vehicles and road users

Domain

Autonomous driving, physical AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

deep learning model development, Python, C++, software engineering practices, model optimization, input pipeline design, evaluation frameworks

Preferred skills

peer-reviewed research in ML conferences, autonomous driving system experience, system-in-the-loop evaluation

Technologies

Python, C++, deep learning frameworks

Responsibilities

Prototype, evaluate, refine, and deploy state-of-the-art ML algorithms for driving trajectories; leverage existing products to build software and infrastructure for behavior-specific ML; collaborate with perception, planning, and research teams on cross-team models and techniques

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC

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