Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Simulation

Waymo is pioneering the future of autonomous driving technology with a vision to become the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has dedicated itself to creating the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—which aims to enhance mobility access and save countless lives lost in traffic accid…

Join Waymo as an Applied Research Scientist focusing on Perception LLM/VLM technologies. In this role, you will contribute to cutting-edge research and the development of advanced algorithms that enhance our self-driving technology.

Join Moveworks as a Senior Machine Learning Engineer and become a pivotal part of our innovative team dedicated to transforming customer experiences through advanced AI solutions. In this role, you will leverage your expertise in machine learning to develop and implement cutting-edge algorithms that drive our AI systems forward. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand user needs and enhance our product offerings.

Waymo, a leader in autonomous driving technology, is dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has committed to developing the Waymo Driver—The World's Most Experienced Driver™—which not only enhances mobility access but also aims to save lives lost in traffic accidents. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable across various vehicle platforms and applications. With over ten million rider-only trips completed and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads, plus extensive simulation across 15+ U.S. states, Waymo is setting the standard for safety and innovation in transportation.In this hybrid role, you will report to the Sr. Staff Manager.

Waymo is a pioneering company in the autonomous driving sector, dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has been committed to developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. With over ten million rider-only trips and more than 100 million miles driven autonomously across various U.S. states, Waymo continues to push the boundaries of what is possible in vehicular automation. Our DUE Machine Learning team is tasked with constructing and managing scalable machine learning and data systems, simulation workflows, and insight tools, all aimed at optimizing the evaluation and onboarding processes for developers. This team integrates human expertise with cutting-edge machine learning models to produce training and evaluation data across a multitude of metrics, enhancing the performance of the Waymo Driver. We seek passionate researchers and software engineers excited about advancing machine learning methodologies for our autonomous vehicle evaluation systems, dedicated to enhancing our technology stack's efficacy.

Join Moveworks as a Machine Learning Engineering Manager, leading our team dedicated to enhancing search relevance through cutting-edge AI technologies. In this pivotal role, you will oversee the development and deployment of machine learning models that drive our innovative search solutions. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you will ensure the implementation of best practices in machine learning and contribute to the strategic direction of our AI initiatives.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world’s most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has developed the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aiming to enhance mobility access while significantly reducing road traffic fatalities. The Waymo Driver powers our fully autonomous ride-hail service and is adaptable to various vehicle platforms and use cases. With over ten million rider-only trips and the experience of driving autonomously over 100 million miles on public roads, coupled with tens of billions of miles in simulation across more than 15 U.S. states, we are redefining transportation.The Simulator Team at Waymo is tasked with creating cutting-edge simulations of realistic environments to rigorously test and train the Waymo Driver. Our diverse and collaborative team comprises software engineers, machine learning engineers, and data scientists dedicated to developing industry-leading simulation solutions using advanced machine learning algorithms to elevate the Waymo Driver’s performance. By harnessing the power of machine learning, we replicate real-world scenarios, including vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, traffic control systems, and weather conditions.To enhance the fidelity and steerability of our simulations, we utilize the latest machine learning technologies, such as large foundational World Models trained on our datasets, world understanding and reasoning capabilities for edge cases, and reinforcement learning for long-term credit assignment. We also invest in robust infrastructure that allows us to rapidly set up and deploy multiple counterfactual scenarios for thorough testing of our autonomous driving systems.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Senior Staff Tech Lead Manager.

As the Engineering Manager for the Machine Learning Infrastructure team, you will lead the charge in developing a state-of-the-art platform that underpins Moveworks' conversational AI capabilities. This pivotal role is essential for the long-term scalability of our flagship AI product and the overall success of the company.Your primary responsibility will be to oversee a team of skilled engineers dedicated to constructing, optimizing, and expanding the comprehensive systems that facilitate the entire ML/LLM lifecycle. This encompasses our infrastructure for distributed training and inference, model evaluation frameworks, and LLM latency optimization. You will shape the technical direction of the team, harmonizing the operational requirements of our core ML infrastructure with innovative research to create the next generation of LLMs utilizing advanced generative AI.The frameworks your team creates will form the backbone for all ML models deployed in production, serving hundreds of millions of enterprise employees. Your efforts will significantly influence the evolution of the Moveworks Enterprise Copilot platform and the trajectory of AI-driven employee services.

Waymo is a pioneering autonomous driving technology company dedicated to becoming the world’s most reliable driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we have concentrated on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—which aims to enhance mobility access and prevent traffic-related fatalities. The Waymo Driver supports Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service and is adaptable across various vehicle platforms and product applications. Having completed over ten million rider-only trips, our technology has autonomously driven over 100 million miles on public roads and tens of billions in simulations across more than 15 U.S. states.Our Semantics team is committed to producing the highest-fidelity and most comprehensive offboard perception autolabels at scale, serving as the cornerstone for training and validating our autonomous vehicle stack. We are an advanced ML and engineering team utilizing cutting-edge computer vision, deep learning, and generative AI technologies to automatically analyze driving logs, generate detailed scene understanding, and fuel the data engine that allows Waymo to scale safely and efficiently.In this hybrid role, you will report directly to a Technical Lead Manager.Your Responsibilities Will Include:Developing and training state-of-the-art computer vision and multimodal models (e.g., Gemini) to extract rich semantic information such as object attributes and scene properties essential for the AI agent.Designing and implementing a scalable AI agent framework that integrates large foundation models (e.g., Gemini) with outputs from our perception models and internal knowledge bases.Utilizing Fine-tuning and Reinforcement Learning (RL) techniques to establish a 'data flywheel' that continually enhances the system’s captioning and reasoning capabilities through automated feedback.Creating and prototyping innovative prompting strategies for Vision-Language Models (VLMs) to elicit complex causal reasoning related to driving scenarios.Collaborating closely with the ML Infrastructure, Perception, Behavior, and AI Foundation teams to define data requirements and integrate the captioning system into the broader ML development lifecycle.Taking ownership of the entire system lifecycle, from advanced model development and prototyping to production deployment and scaling for massive data generation.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the most reliable driver in the world. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, we are committed to enhancing mobility access and preventing traffic-related fatalities. Our innovative Waymo Driver has successfully completed over ten million rider-only trips, leveraging extensive real-world experience with over 100 million miles driven autonomously and billions of miles simulated across more than 15 states.The Simulator Team at Waymo specializes in crafting advanced simulations that replicate realistic environments for the testing and training of the Waymo Driver. Comprising a diverse group of software engineers, machine learning experts, and data scientists, our team is focused on developing leading-edge simulation technologies powered by sophisticated ML algorithms to optimize the performance of the Waymo Driver. Our efforts include modeling real-world scenarios with realistic entities such as vehicles, pedestrians, cyclists, traffic systems, and various weather conditions.To enhance the realism and control of our simulations, we utilize state-of-the-art ML technologies, including large foundational World Models trained on our proprietary datasets and reinforcement learning techniques for long-term decision-making. We also invest in robust infrastructure that enables rapid setup and execution of multiple counterfactual scenarios for thorough testing of our autonomous driving systems.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Senior Staff Tech Lead Manager.

About UsAt MAI (pronounced “my”), we are committed to revolutionizing advanced advertising technology. Our goal is to make state-of-the-art marketing tools, which were previously the domain of large corporations with extensive budgets, available to all businesses. Our innovative platform employs AI agents to streamline and enhance performance marketing, enabling small to medium-sized enterprises to grow their advertising budgets sustainably without the need for agencies or cumbersome manual campaign management.Founded by experienced professionals from leading ad platforms like Google and Instacart, we have successfully secured $25 million in Seed funding led by Kleiner Perkins to accelerate our growth trajectory. This funding will be directed towards expanding our product and engineering teams, fulfilling our vision of intelligent and autonomous marketing. Our AI agents have already demonstrated their effectiveness, assisting clients in achieving 40% more sales while managing millions in monthly Google Ads expenditures. The demand for our services is growing, as evidenced by our rapidly expanding client waitlist.Why Join Us NowAs pioneers in this new frontier of autonomous, intelligent agents, we are charting our own course, and we invite you to be a part of it.As a Machine Learning Engineer at MAI, you will not merely be writing code; you will be a key architect in creating the ecosystem where our AI agents thrive, learn, and perform. Your contributions will significantly impact our entire technology stack—from the foundational data platforms that supply our agents to the core frameworks that enable intelligent reasoning, to the scalable systems that deliver their insights to our clients. This role presents an exceptional opportunity to develop a truly AI-driven product from the ground up and tackle challenges at the forefront of the industry.You will be part of a small, agile team of fewer than ten engineers, allowing you to make a substantial impact and influence the future direction of our company. We are in the early stages of establishing three core teams:Product Engineering & InfrastructureAI Platform & FoundationAgent Application & QualityYou will have the unique opportunity to develop your skills as these teams grow, leveraging your expertise while also embracing new challenges and learning from your peers to become a more well-rounded engineer.

About UsNuro is at the forefront of self-driving technology, dedicated to making autonomy available to everyone. Established in 2016, we are developing the world's most scalable driver by merging innovative AI with robust automotive hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to facilitate a variety of applications, from robotaxis to commercial fleets and personal vehicles. With years of successful self-driving deployments, Nuro is paving the way for automakers and mobility platforms to achieve commercial-scale autonomy, enabling a safer, more interconnected future.Role OverviewOur Sensor Data and Calibration team is expanding, and we are seeking a Senior Software Engineer with a strong background in robotics and machine learning. You will be responsible for designing both online and offline unstructured (targetless) sensor calibration algorithms. The ideal candidate will have extensive hands-on experience in the research, development, and application of machine learning methods utilizing various sensor data types (IMU, camera, lidar, radar, etc.). Familiarity with classical state estimation techniques, such as non-linear least-squares optimization and Lie algebra, is a plus.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop cutting-edge state estimation and calibration algorithms leveraging both traditional robotics and modern machine learning techniques.Evaluate and characterize the accuracy and performance metrics of state estimation and calibration algorithms.Integrate calibration pipelines into the autonomy system while monitoring onboard performance and resource usage.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to enhance ML model training and overall performance assessment.Address critical inquiries regarding sensor data and overall autonomy effectiveness.

About CreatifyCreatify is revolutionizing digital advertising by developing the world's first comprehensive AI-driven advertising platform. Our innovative technology automates the entire lifecycle of video ads, from scripting and avatar generation to rigorous testing, optimization, and seamless publishing across platforms like Meta, TikTok, YouTube, and more.In just 18 months, we've achieved over $10 million in Annual Recurring Revenue (ARR) and are proud to serve more than 1.5 million users from over 10,000 teams. Prestigious brands such as Alibaba, HubSpot, Binance, NewsBreak, and Zumper trust Creatify for creating personalized, high-performing video ads in just minutes.With $24 million raised from prominent Silicon Valley investors including WndrCo, Kindred Ventures, and Comcast Ventures, we are positioned for rapid growth. Explore our recent features in Fast Company, TechCrunch, Bloomberg TV, and our recognition as one of IVP Enterprise AI 55 in 2024.Join our passionate team of AI researchers, engineers, and advertising experts in Mountain View, and help us reshape the future of advertising through AI.

About Us:Aeva is at the forefront of perception technology, revolutionizing a myriad of industries including automated driving, industrial robotics, consumer electronics, consumer health, and security. Our mission is to pioneer the next generation of perception technologies, integrating essential LiDAR components into a compact silicon photonics chip. Our cutting-edge 4D LiDAR sensors offer unique capabilities, such as instant velocity detection alongside 3D positioning, empowering autonomous devices like vehicles and robots to make smarter, safer decisions.Role Overview:We are seeking a passionate and experienced Senior Perception Engineer to enhance our classical perception algorithms stack. As a critical member of our dynamic team, you will delve into the capabilities of Aeva’s 4D FMCW LiDARs, pushing the boundaries of autonomous driving performance further than ever before.

Who We Are Nuro is a pioneering self-driving technology company dedicated to making autonomy accessible to everyone. Established in 2016, Nuro is revolutionizing transportation with the most scalable autonomous driver, integrating advanced AI with automotive-grade hardware. Our flagship technology, the Nuro Driver™, is licensed to cater to various applications, including robotaxis, commercial fleets, and personal vehicles. With years of proven self-driving deployments, Nuro provides automakers and mobility platforms a clear pathway to commercial-scale autonomous vehicles, fostering a safer, more connected future. About the Role We are in search of a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to take on a pivotal technical leadership role in Nuro’s Machine Learning (ML) Data engine. You will be positioned at the crucial intersection of Autonomy, Machine Learning, and Infrastructure, serving as an architect for the systems that power our autonomy AI models. In this role, you’ll collaborate with the Autonomy team to implement the technical strategy to convert vast amounts of autonomy data into high-value training signals for decision-making. Your responsibilities will include designing and constructing data products for autonomy researchers, developing queries for rare 'needle-in-a-haystack' scenarios, and automating labeling and data ingestion workflows. You will work closely with Autonomy ML researchers to grasp their data needs, cooperate with infrastructure teams to establish the appropriate data interfaces and APIs, and develop robust tools for data selection, simulation, and introspection, all capable of handling data at scale. If you thrive on solving complex problems with practical solutions that impact the real world, we invite you to join us. About the Work Data Pipeline Architecture: Design and implement scalable data ingestion and processing pipelines that transform data streams into targeted training datasets. Lead efforts to enhance data quality, identify anomalies, and manage out-of-distribution examples to ensure effective model training and deployment. Cross-Functional Leadership: Collaborate with autonomy teams and data infrastructure teams to create effective ML data pipelines and products for ML engineers. ML Tooling & Introspection: Build infrastructure and visualization tools that enable ML researchers to easily introspect data, identify model failure modes, request new data samples, and comprehend shifts in data distribution. Labeling Operations Integration: Work closely with the data operations team to establish quality standards for labeling operations.

About Corvus RoboticsAt Corvus Robotics, we are revolutionizing warehouse inventory management. Our innovative drones utilize advanced computer vision and robotics to automate inventory tracking, ensuring enhanced worker safety and increased operational efficiency. We envision a future where data-driven inventory solutions optimize the global economy, fostering prosperity for all.Role OverviewWe are seeking a skilled Senior Computer Vision and Machine Learning Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will design and implement compute-efficient models for our deployed robots, extracting and analyzing vast sensor data to enhance environmental awareness and deliver actionable inventory insights to our clients. We thrive on creativity, problem-solving, and ongoing learning, encouraging you to explore the latest technologies to bolster our machine learning capabilities.Your ResponsibilitiesDevelop cutting-edge solutions for complex computer vision tasks, including monocular and stereo depth estimation, learning-based structure-from-motion, 3D occupancy networks, scene understanding, and object detection.Enhance the performance, accuracy, and speed of compute-constrained models.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement CV/ML models in production environments.Refine ML pipelines and infrastructure for effective dataset management, training, and deployment.Engage in research and development initiatives (20% of your time) to experiment with state-of-the-art techniques and technologies.Contribute to business value by leveraging your expertise across robotics, software, and deployment teams.This position offers a hybrid work environment in Mountain View, CA. While U.S. work authorization is preferred, we are open to sponsoring visas for the right candidate.

Waymo is an innovative leader in autonomous driving technology, dedicated to becoming the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, Waymo has made significant strides in developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aiming to enhance mobility access while preventing countless traffic-related fatalities. With over ten million rider-only trips and extensive autonomous driving experience across more than 100 million miles on public roads, Waymo continues to redefine transportation solutions in over 15 U.S. states.The Machine Learning Operations (ML Ops) team, a vital part of the Waymo ML Platform, is responsible for creating tools and infrastructure that facilitate the ML flywheel at Waymo. This team focuses on developing automation and orchestration solutions that streamline complex ML workflows and collaborates closely with the modeling team to enhance developer efficiency.We are seeking a skilled software engineer to join our team, responsible for building and maintaining critical data and ML pipelines that drive ML development at Waymo.In this hybrid role, you will report to a Technical Lead Manager, Staff Software Engineer.

Join Our TeamAt Unity, we are creating an exceptional ad-tech ecosystem that connects billions of users with the games and experiences they cherish. The Advertiser Growth team plays a pivotal role in this mission, managing the online ads delivery stack, which includes auction, pacing, and bidding systems. As a Senior Machine Learning Engineer, you will significantly contribute to modernizing our core infrastructure and developing backend systems for next-generation AI agents that transform the campaign experience. This position provides an exciting opportunity to tackle complex system challenges at a massive scale while directly impacting Unity’s revenue growth.

Waymo is at the forefront of autonomous driving technology, aspiring to be the world's most trusted driver. Originating from the Google Self-Driving Car Project in 2009, our focus has been on developing the Waymo Driver—The World’s Most Experienced Driver™—aimed at enhancing mobility while significantly reducing traffic-related fatalities. Our autonomous driving technology powers Waymo’s fully autonomous ride-hailing service, with the Waymo Driver having completed over ten million rider-only trips, leveraging its extensive experience of more than 100 million miles driven autonomously on public roads and tens of billions of miles simulated across 15+ U.S. states.The Compute Team at Waymo is on a mission of critical importance. We are responsible for delivering the computing platform that operates our fully autonomous vehicle software stack. To meet this mission, we design high-performance custom silicon and develop system-level compute architectures that push the limits of performance, power efficiency, and latency. We collaborate closely across disciplines to ensure that our hardware and software designs achieve maximum efficiency and performance. We are seeking curious, talented individuals to join our multidisciplinary team to work on one of the highest performance automotive compute platforms in the world.This position follows a hybrid work model, and you will report directly to the Senior Staff Silicon Engineer.

About NewsBreakFounded in 2015, NewsBreak is a pioneering Content Intelligence platform that is redefining the content economy. With a vibrant community of over 40 million monthly active users, our flagship platform offers deeply personalized local news and information, driven by cutting-edge AI technologies, sophisticated recommendation systems, and innovative adtech solutions.Recognized by Fast Company as #32 on the Top Workplaces for Innovators, we take pride in being Great Place to Work® certified. Our dynamic team of technologists, product innovators, and business leaders is dedicated to tackling significant challenges at scale.Having reached unicorn status in 2021, we are steadfast in our commitment to maintaining a high-growth trajectory through the right talent to help us realize our mission: building the infrastructure layer for content intelligence.If you’re motivated to think big, innovate rapidly, and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to connect with you! For more information, visit www.newsbreak.com/aboutAbout the RoleWe are on the lookout for a Staff Machine Learning Engineer to spearhead technical leadership for our recommendation systems and AI initiatives.In this pivotal position, you will set the technical direction for large-scale personalization systems, lead intricate projects across various teams, and champion the integration of AI / LLM technologies in our product capabilities and engineering workflows.This opportunity is perfect for engineers who relish system-level thinking, enjoy mentoring others, and excel at transforming complex, ambiguous challenges into scalable solutions.What You’ll Work OnTechnical Leadership & ArchitectureLead the design of next-generation recommendation system architectures at scale.Drive best practices for model lifecycle management, experimentation, and system reliability.Collaborate with product, infrastructure, and data teams to ensure alignment of technical strategy with business objectives.Advanced Recommendation & AI SystemsOversee complex initiatives encompassing retrieval, ranking, re-ranking, and multi-objective optimization.