Sr/Staff ML Engineer, Manipulation
Diligent RoboticsSalary not specified
Full Time
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Autonomous Vehicles, TechnologyIndustries
Requirements
- BS, MS, or PhD in Software, Robotics, or related field
- 4+ years of machine learning engineering experience for robotics applications
- Experience developing high-quality software from design and implementation to testing and deployment
- Expertise with Python, willingness to do some C++ development as needed
- Experience training with modern frameworks (e.g. PyTorch)
- A rigorous approach to model development: running well-designed experiments, defining suitable training and validation datasets, and evaluating on the right metrics
- Hands-on familiarity with cloud data ingestion pipelines
- Strong communication and collaborative skills
Responsibilities
- Use complex map and perception sensor output to develop novel deep learning models for our planning stack
- Design critical safety checks to ensure driving trajectories are feasible and follow rules of road
- Ensure all model development keeps a real-time focus and operates efficiently in compute-constrained environments
- Track and incorporate the latest multidisciplinary research advancements in a fast-moving field
- Ensure that your work is performed in accordance with the company’s Quality Management System (QMS) requirements and contribute to continuous improvement efforts
- Ensure that technical work meets customer requirements, regulatory standards, and company quality policies
Skills
Key technologies and capabilities for this role
Questions & Answers
Common questions about this position
What is the salary range for this position?
The salary range is $130,000 - $220,000 a year, with compensations determined based on position, location, qualifications, and experience.
Is this a remote position or is there a location requirement?
This information is not specified in the job description.
What skills are required for this Machine Learning Engineer role?
Required skills include 4+ years of machine learning engineering for robotics, expertise with Python and some C++, experience with PyTorch, high-quality software development, rigorous model development practices, and cloud data pipelines.
What is the company culture like at PlusAI?
PlusAI offers a fast-growing, innovative environment in autonomous driving, with opportunities to work, learn, and grow in a dynamic field, plus perks like catered free lunch and unlimited snacks.
What makes a strong candidate for this role?
Strong candidates have a BS, MS, or PhD in Software, Robotics, or related field, plus 4+ years of ML engineering in robotics, expertise in Python/PyTorch, software development experience, rigorous experimentation, and strong communication skills.
PlusAI
Develops autonomous driving systems for trucks
About PlusAI
Plus.ai develops self-driving systems specifically for heavy trucks, aiming to improve safety, comfort, and reduce carbon emissions in long-haul trucking. Their main product, PlusDrive, is designed to enhance the efficiency of commercial transportation. The system operates through a closed-loop learning mechanism, allowing for continuous updates and improvements via over-the-air software updates. Plus.ai differentiates itself from competitors by focusing on partnerships with large logistics firms and truck manufacturers, and by conducting extensive testing to validate their technology. The company's goal is to lead the autonomous trucking industry by providing solutions that enhance safety and sustainability in transportation.
Santa Clara, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2016Year Founded
$799.3MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Automotive & Transportation, EnergyIndustries
201-500Employees
Benefits
Company Equity
Risks
Geopolitical tensions with China may affect Plus's operations.
Reliance on partners like Hyundai could be risky if they develop own technologies.
New safety regulations may require costly adjustments to Plus's technology.
Differentiation
Plus is a leader in autonomous trucking with its PlusDrive system.
Partnerships with Hyundai and FAW enhance Plus's global market presence.
Plus's AI-based PlusProtect technology expands its reach beyond trucking.
Upsides
Collaboration with Alibaba Cloud boosts Plus's data processing capabilities.
Launch of PlusProtect opens new markets in passenger vehicle safety systems.
Recognition as a 2024 Edison Award Gold Winner highlights Plus's innovation.
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