Senior Data Scientist
Core
Build an analytical layer to measure driving model performance, close the loop between on-road and simulation testing, and improve evaluation methods for autonomous vehicle release decisions.
Role type
Senior IC data scientist (autonomous driving evaluation)
Builds
Evaluation metrics, simulation test suites, and release decision frameworks for autonomous driving models
Domain
Autonomous driving, robotics, safety-critical ML systems
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Statistical methods for A/B testing and experimentation, Python, SQL, data analysis at scale, autonomous driving metrics, simulation-based testing, on-road experiment analysis
Preferred skills
OEM validation workflows, evaluation infrastructure improvement, cross-functional product/safety/engineering collaboration
Technologies
Python, SQL
Responsibilities
Define evaluation workflows and tooling for model release, identify gaps in simulation and offline metrics, analyze on-road vs offline test discrepancies, perform statistical analysis for model promotion recommendations, develop richer model quality views using behavioral signals, partner on evaluation method definitions, support OEM QA issue quantification
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC