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Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer, Perception

Mountain View (US-MTV-EMF680)💼 Full-time💰 $251,000–$251,000🗓 2026-08-28 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead the design and development of multi-sensor, multi-task model architectures for dense and complete scene understanding, focusing on object detection, occupancy prediction, road understanding, and trajectory planning for autonomous driving.

Role type

Staff Tech Lead, Machine Learning Engineer (Perception)

Builds

Foundational modeling libraries, scalable core model components (sensor encoders, fusion modules, backbones), and flexible pipelines for rapid prototyping of novel model designs.

Domain

Autonomous driving, Computer Vision, Deep Learning

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Python, C++, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, PyTorch, JAX, Tensorflow, Model Architecture Design, Sensor Fusion, Latency Optimization, Scalable System Design

Preferred skills

MS or PhD in ML/Robotics/CS, Publications at top-tier conferences (CVPR, ICCV, NeurIPS, etc.), Research experience

Technologies

PyTorch, JAX, Tensorflow, C++, Python

Responsibilities

Lead design of multi-sensor model architectures for scene understanding; Architect and develop foundational modeling libraries; Design and implement scalable core model components; Adapt SOTA ML technologies for strict compute budgets; Drive rapid prototyping with flexible pipelines.

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership

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