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Senior Machine Learning Engineer - Perception

242k – 290kFoster City, CABoston, MAHybrid
Summary

Develops cutting-edge perception models using fused sensor data for autonomous vehicles, focusing on joint detection/tracking and embeddings for downstream systems. Requires MS/PhD in CS, PyTorch experience, and production deployment skills.

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Train ML models, perform various studies into incorporating SOTA approaches as well as ablations/modifications of existing models
  • Document experimental outcomes and drive towards deploying these models into Zoox robots
  • Visualize your data at the input and output to understand the issues
  • Collaborate with teams such as ML optimization, data labeling, metrics and planner to ensure project is successful for Zoox releases

Qualifications

  • MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field
  • Experience with PyTorch or related ML frameworks
  • Experience deploying learned models into production
  • Excellent collaboration and teamwork skills with proven track record of working on large-scale problems

Bonus Qualifications

  • Prior experience in the AV or related space with joint detection and tracking models
  • Deep understanding of how to setup end-to-end training and evaluation processes
Skills
PyTorchMachine LearningComputer VisionSensor FusionModel DeploymentJoint Detection and TrackingEnd-to-End TrainingAutonomous Vehicles
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