Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Perception
Core
Develop machine learning algorithms for sensor data to understand complex, dynamic driving environments, focusing on segmentation, tracking, classification, and scene understanding.
Role type
Senior Staff IC machine learning engineer (autonomous driving perception)
Builds
Multi-modal foundation models for on-vehicle and offline applications; generative AI pipelines for simulation realism; new perception algorithms for onboard and offboard autonomy.
Domain
Autonomous driving / Computer vision / Sensor fusion
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Deep learning model training and deployment, production ML pipelines, modern computer vision techniques, probabilistic techniques, C++ or Python, algorithm design
Preferred skills
Publications in CVPR/ICCV/RSS/ICRA, autonomous robot experience, realtime sensor fusion (LiDAR, camera, radar), novel CNN architectures, 3D data representations (pointclouds, meshes)
Responsibilities
Develop algorithms to understand scene evolution over time; Build multi-modal foundation models; Apply generative AI to simulation; Leverage large-scale ML infrastructure; Provide technical mentorship; Collaborate on Prediction, Planning, and Simulation to solve autonomous driving problems.
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with cross-team influence
