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Senior/Staff Software Engineer, Labeling Platform

Builds scalable, fault-tolerant labeling platform infrastructure for autonomous driving data annotation. Requires 5+ years experience with distributed systems, Python/C++/Go, and ML applications for high-quality data processing.

235k – 352kMountain View, CABackend EngineeringOnsite5+ YOE
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About the role

Responsibilities

  • Build highly available, fault-tolerant systems for data annotation
  • Productionize core infrastructure for our state-of-the-art autonomy system
  • Elevate label quality by implementing data-driven metrics and monitoring
  • Apply cutting-edge ML research to automate and optimize the data labeling lifecycle

Requirements

  • B.Sc. or M.Sc. degree and 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • Experience in designing, building, and operating highly scalable and reliable distributed data systems
  • Experience leading cross-team projects and excellent communication skills
  • Experienced in defining technical visions, creating roadmaps, and setting timelines and prioritization for a team or project
  • Strong problem-solving and programming skills in Python, C++ or Go

Nice-to-Haves

  • Experience building reliable large scale distributed systems
  • Experience with observability, monitoring and incident management
  • Experience applying ML research in real world applications
  • Experience leading teams, designing and executing team roadmaps

Compensation

  • Base pay range: $235,030 - $352,290
  • Eligible for annual performance bonus, equity, and competitive benefits package

Skills

PythonC++GoDistributed SystemsMachine LearningData AnnotationObservabilityMonitoringScalable SystemsMl Research

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