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Data Scientist - Perception Verification and Validation

Boston, MA💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-09 → 2026-09-25

Core

Develop datasets and metrics to quantify the performance of an autonomous driving perception stack and validate end-to-end system behavior.

Role type

Senior IC data scientist (perception verification and validation)

Builds

Datasets, performance metrics, and statistical validation frameworks for autonomous driving perception systems

Domain

Autonomous driving, computer vision, safety-critical systems

Deliverable

production ML models | dashboards & analysis

Required skills

SQL, Spark/Scala, Python, exploratory data analysis (EDA), data visualization, statistical modeling, uncertainty quantification

Preferred skills

AI tooling, experiment design (A/B testing), geospatial data analysis

Responsibilities

Define key performance metrics for perception stack and end-to-end system behavior; Create and maintain datasets for evaluating perception stack and driving performance; Analyze large-scale metric results to identify perception failure modes; Design and implement statistical methods to quantify uncertainty in performance and validation metrics

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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