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Machine Learning Research Scientist: Generative Modeling for Planning

California - HQ💼 Full-time💰 $160,360–$160,360🗓 2026-06-16 → 2026-07-31

Core

Developing and scaling state-of-the-art generative models (diffusion, flow-matching, energy-based) for autonomous plan generation and decision-making in self-driving vehicles.

Role type

Senior IC machine learning research scientist (generative modeling for planning)

Builds

Generative models integrated into the NuroDriver platform for robotaxis and logistics fleets

Domain

Autonomous driving / Robotics / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Generative modeling (diffusion, flow matching, energy-based models), Reinforcement learning, World foundation models, Vision-language-action models, Python, C++, Research publications in top conferences

Preferred skills

Manipulation, path planning, video generation, text-to-image generation, learned verifiers, active learning

Technologies

NuroDriver, LLMs, diffusion architectures

Responsibilities

Develop controllable generative models to guide generation towards desired goals; Optimize generative models using reinforcement learning; Collaborate across autonomy teams to develop holistic solutions; Evaluate solutions by deploying models on the NuroDriver

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with research background

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