Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Motional is a driverless technology company developing autonomous vehicles to make transportation safer, more reliable, and accessible. The Fellow - Autonomy (Distinguished Engineer) will develop machine-learning features for autonomous driving, focusing on prediction, planning, and control, while leading experiments and collaborating with software engineering and cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities
- Researching, implementing, and evaluating deep-learning-based methods for prediction and planning for Motional’s Autonomous Vehicle products
- Leading, Designing, running, and analyzing experiments and testing to evaluate the efficiency of our solutions on real-world data
- Partnering with system software engineering specialists to ship industrial strength ML models
- Communicating and collaborating with multi-functional teams
Skills
- The candidate is required to have hands-on experience and deep knowledge in machine learning
- You should have strong research, SW development, communication, interpersonal, and analytical skills
- BS/MS/PhD in computer science, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, applied math, or related fields (or equivalent experience)
- 15+ years of proven experience building ML systems for autonomous vehicles or similar robotics applications
- Deep understanding of large language models (LLM) and transformers
- Hands on experience building large scale production ML systems and deploying them at scale
- Excellent leadership and track record for innovation to help us build the next generation of our ML based planning solutions
- Experience with deep neural network (DNN) training, inference and optimization in leading frameworks (Pytorch, Tensorflow, TensorRT, etc.)
- Excellent understanding of the mathematical foundations of machine learning and deep learning
- Understanding of deep neural networks, autonomous vehicles, and domain adaptation is highly desirable
- Prior experience as a ML planning lead
- Proven publication record in ML for planning, vision, or related fields
- Prior experience building and deploying vision language action or chain of thought models
Benefits
- This role may include additional forms of compensation such as a bonus or company equity.
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- 401k with a company match
- Health saving accounts
- Life insurance
- Pet insurance
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