Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Autonomy
Core
Building a new autonomous driving organization to deliver production-ready L4 autonomy across trucks, buses, passenger vehicles, and robotaxis using ML-first, end-to-end learning, foundation models, VLA models, and world models.
Role type
Founding senior machine learning engineer (autonomous driving)
Builds
End-to-end driving, VLA, and world model systems for real vehicles
Domain
Autonomous driving, robotics, AI
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Python, PyTorch, JAX, end-to-end learning, foundation models, VLA models, world models, large-scale distributed training, simulation, synthetic data, safety-critical systems
Preferred skills
Autonomous driving experience, robotics, publications at top conferences
Responsibilities
Lead development of end-to-end driving, VLA, or world model systems; Define and implement scalable autonomy architectures; Adapt foundation models for autonomous driving; Drive major technical initiatives from concept to deployment; Improve training, evaluation, and data efficiency; Mentor engineers and contribute to team growth
Seniority
Senior, founding team